Say Goodbye to Tangles: The Ultimate Detangling Guide

Tangles! Tangles! Tangles! Let’s talk about causes of tangles and how to properly detangle even the worst tangles.

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Let’s talk about tangles for a minute but first, is your hair always tangled? Here is why. Tangles and knots can be such a pain but can be minimized.

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How to minimize tangles.

• Keep your hair moisturized. Moisturize properly and regularly.
• Let go of damaged and split ends.
• Don’t keep your two strand twists for too long and re-twist when you notice your roots are getting fluffy after cleansing.
• Detangle properly 
• Consider low manipulation styles to wearing your hair out
• Wear low manipulation & protective styles on stretched hair.
• Pat your hair with an old t-shirt/ towel to absorb the water after cleansing or use a microfiber towel. Avoid vigorously rubbing your hair with a towel.

Essential detangling tools.

• Spray bottle
• Hair clip or scrunchies
• Wide-tooth comb
• Micro-fiber towel
• Conditioner/ Detangler
• Detangling brush

How to properly detangle/ ultimate detangling steps.

• Work with sections. First, section into smaller parts. Detangling smaller sections is easier and not as time consuming.
• Start with damp hair. Spray water on your hair until damp.
• Add a conditioner/ detangler with a good slip to smoothen the tangles.
• Start detangling from the ends to the roots with your fingers. Don’t snap off the tangles, slowly separate the strands from the tangle.
• Comb with a wide tooth comb from the ends to the roots of each section then run it through your entire length. You can also use a detangling brush to detangle.
• Twist / braid or clip the detangled section and repeat the same for all other sections.

24 Best Detanglers for Tangled 4C Natural Hair

Detanglers & conditioners to check out / purchase.

• TGIN Quench 3-in-1 Co-Wash Conditioner and Detangler
• SheaMoisture Raw Shea Butter Extra-Moisture Detangler
• Aunt Jackie’s Curls and Coils Knot On My Watch Instant Hair Detangling
• Kinky-Curly, Knot Today, Natural Leave in / Detangler
• Oyin Handmade Oh My Glide! Prestyling Detangler
• Taliah Waajid Curls, Waves & Naturals The Great Detangle
• Marini Naturals 3 IN 1 Leave-In Conditioner 
• Saru Organics Tea Tree And Peppermint Detangler
• SHETH NATURALS Detangling Instant Conditioner

Share with the tribe your detangling tips and detangling products and tools that have worked for you.