
How to Stop Straighteners Leaving Kinks Near the Roots
Root dents can ruin an otherwise smooth finish. Small changes to angle, tension and section size usually fix the problem fast.
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Sophie is a passionate hair enthusiast with over a decade of experience in at-home styling. She specialises in curating the best tools and techniques for achieving salon-quality results without leaving your home. Known for her practical approach, Sophie shares insightful tips and detailed reviews, helping readers make informed choices for their personal hair care routines.
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Root dents can ruin an otherwise smooth finish. Small changes to angle, tension and section size usually fix the problem fast.
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Short cuts can take a curl set beautifully — if the sections, tension and drying time are right.
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