Lavish Cincinnati Hair Services

Why Regular Haircuts Are Important

Humans are unique in that the hair on our head grows to extreme lengths with respect to negligible body hair. Think about it: what other mammal has very long hair that will grow to extreme lengths (excluding natural selection scenarios e.g., Musk Ox in artic conditions)? So if we have no biological need to cut our hair, why have we been doing it for thousands of years? Below we’ll cover the important reasons to get regular haircuts and the benefits it will have to your long term hair health. 

Reason #1

Prevents split ends

Trimming removes damaged ends before they split further up the hair shaft, keeping your hair strong and healthy.

Reason #2

Encourages healthy growth

While trims don’t make hair grow faster, they help you retain length by reducing breakage.

Reason #3

Keeps your shape looking fresh

 Even if you’re growing it out, regular shaping keeps your hair looking intentional instead of scraggly.

Reason #4

Improves manageability

Healthy ends mean fewer tangles, easier styling, and less frizz.

Reason #5

Boosts overall hair health

Trimming off old, dry ends helps your hair look thicker, shinier, and more vibrant as it grows.

Maintenance Is The Key To Hair Health

The key takeaway is much like any aspect of your holistic health, maintaining the appearance of your hair diligently encourages not just healthy habits & behavior that benefit your look immediately, but also the long term, future health of your hair that is repeating its life cycle of growing from anagen phase, to catagen, to telogen, and finally exogen or shedding phase. If you are ready to take charge of your hair health and want to learn more about our hair health, click here to see our hair services page.