Black Friday Hair Protection

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The frenzy for post-Thanksgiving sales has been building since before Halloween.

Before you throw your body into the blood thirsty crowds, make sure you have a carefully formulate Black Friday hair protection plan.

Physical Confrontations And Risk Of Hair Pulling

Although physical confrontations do occasionally occur, they're may or may not involve hair pulling.

Any type of physical altercation, is scary, but for people who strongly value their hair, the risk of having it pulled while shopping for Christmas is unnerving.

Protective Hairstyles To Consider For Black Friday Hair Pulling Dangers

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Listed below are some ways you might consider wearing your hair to protect it from Black Friday dangers:

1. CoverHair With Protective Headwear - There are so many gorgeous head covering options which can be utilized to safely cover hair of any length, type or texture.

Simply tuck hair, whether loose, braided or twisted, into a slouch hat.

Nobis, an iconic manufacturer of high fashion and quality headwear offers a wide range of oversized slouchy options such as the Liscious (shown to the side).

2. Braid Hair In Protective Hairstyle - If your hair is long enough, plait hair into a protective braid.

Secure the braid with hair friendly elastics.Wrap the finished braids into a protective

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twist and tuck into a slouchy style beanie or beret to completely cover the hair.

3.Wrap Hair Into A Bun -When hair is chin length or longer, pull hair into a top or mid-head based ponytail. Wrap the pony into a sock bun, ballerina bun or messy twist.

Secure with bobby pins. Cover the bun completely with a fully-fashioned hand knit toque or floppy torque.

4.Wear A Protective Wig - If you're uncomfortable with a wearing any type of protective headwear in the form of slouchy hats, beanies, berets or toques, consider a wig.

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Many people interested in protecting their tresses during hair weather conditions will often wear a wig rather than other types of protective styles.

5.Amp Up Hair Protection With Add-on Accessories - Wearing a protective hairstyle covered by a protective beanie, slouchy or similar, may or may not deflect fingers and hands from pulling your hair.

If your hair is particularly long or fragile, you may want to consider wearing secondary protection in the form of a secured hood or strapped aviator cap.

6.Add A Neck Scarf - If you're worried a hood or aviator may be too constricting or confining, wear your hair down and to one side.

Wrap a neck scarf over the hair to add a different level of protection from fingers and hands.

Summary - Black Friday Hair Protection

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Although rare, Black Friday shoppers have been known to kick, shove, shoot and even stab each other during a shopping frenzy.

In 2013 in Philadelphia two families fought until one of the women shot the other with a stun gun.In Virginia one man slashed another shopper over a parking spot.

This violence can also include hair pulling and ripping causing long term damage to your scalp and tresses.

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If you plan on shopping on Black Friday, protect your tresses to avoid potential unwanted hands or fingers in your strands.

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