Cuticle is usually the most frequent word when it comes to human hair extension.

It is possible that you are knowledgeable about the way that your cuticle looks similar to fish scale hair. Hair with the cuticle intact and facing in the same direction will behave better however, they are more costly.

In addition to the above Are you aware of more about hair? Are you interested in knowing what causes hair damage? What causes blonde hair to dry out more often?

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When cutting cross-cutting your hair’s shaft. There are three components of the hair shaft: the cuticle and the cortex. and the medulla. It is a tree-like structure. The most outer is the cuticle, which protects the delicate cortex within. In the cortex, it’s the part that is the most inner, also known as medulla.1. Outermost: The Cuticle

The cuticle is transparent, and is composed of cells, shaped like fish scales, which overlap one another, approximately five to 10 layers deep.growing with the face down, it contains the essential nutrients needed for hair growth

The cuticle holds all of your hairs. It protects the fraile center of every hair and helps balance moisture into and out of the center.When the cuticle has been damaged or weakened, the scales become rough and tear the hair’s hair center. It quickly falls into hairs that are not repaired, and the damage is irreparable.

The cuticle is facing down, which means it is uncomfortable to move your fingers through your hair. it is a means to determine the condition of cuticle

The way they overlap reflects light like glass. This gives your hair a natural gloss.Like glass that has been scratched, ground, and chipped, the cuticle dulls and loses its natural shine

Normal Closed Porous Open Extra Porous

Cuticle

(more than open, and damaged)2. Middle: The Cortex

The cortex is made up of keratin fibers, which are strung together in the form of rope. then bundled to make thicker fiber, which are finally burned together.Approximately 9o percent of hair’s total weight lies within the cortex layer. It’s the hair’s database. It is a way of determining hair strength. hair elasticity, hair structure (curl or straight).

3. Innermost: The Medulla

The medulla is filled with air and is held in a honeycomb pattern made of Keratin.

The hair strand you are wearing may contain a medulla.It typically only appears for those with thicker and coarser hair. At times, it may not even cover all the way through the hair. Fine and naturally blonde hair typically does not contain the Medulla

The purpose of the medulla doesn’t impact the hair care procedures performed by salon experts.

Once you have a better understanding of the hair’s structure. You may be able to inform your customers regarding hair care and also be more confident to speak to your suppliers.For instance, you’ll know why certain shades fade so fast, and the reason for which is

colors insist for a longer time.