To untangle severely matted hair start by applying a deep conditioner or a detangling spray to your damp hair.
Very bad matted hair.
Take the shower cap off after your happy with the time and get a big bowl or bucket of warm water.
Comb it starting from the ends and work your way up bit by bit.
I have tried everything shampoo conditioner oil detangler.
Dry hair happens when your hair doesn t get or retain enough moisture.
Add a slippery conditioner to the ends and allow it to penetrate for several minutes.
Learn the causes treatments and complications.
First evaluate your current hair regimen.
Use a very wide toothed comb at first and don t try to rip all out with a fine tooth comb.
Matted hair can occur if the hair is not detangled.
Also be very very patient it can eat you a whole day or two.
Take the matted hair in hand and with the point of your scissors facing the scalp and cut the matted hair halfway.
Let us study some easy ways to detangle matted hair without cutting it.
How often are you detangling your hair.
A day out in an open top convertible or at the beach can increase this dryness resulting in severe matting and tangling.
Next use a wide toothed comb to brush the ends of your hair slowly working upward to release the knots.
Are you thoroughly detangling your curls with a generous amount of conditioner during wash day.
After waiting several minutes gently untangle the easiest knots with your fingers.
It may result from hair care habits or a health condition.
Put the shower cap on and put all your hair up into it and let it soak for as long as you feel.
I m in your exact situation and i find 8 24 hours works best for really bad hair but my hair is super dry so your times might be different.
Also try to section in take a section and use a claw clip to keep the rest out of the way and brush the free section.
Curly thin ethnic or dry and frizzy hair types are often prone to matting and knots.