Time for the big chop: Why you need to get a haircut

Have you ever reached a point in your life where you felt like you needed a haircut? You may have tried everything, from expensive hair products to following extreme hair routines and maintaining protective hair styles but it didn’t just cut it. Your hair is still thin and stunted.

If this is the case, then maybe it’s time for the big chop. Here are five benefits of getting a haircut:

Allows a new start

Shaving your hair will give you a chance to start over. This is especially if your hair is going through serious damage.

For instance, if your hair is going through problems like a receded hairline, serious hair breakage and split ends, you may need to stop pushing your hair and give it a breather.

A haircut will not promote faster hair growth as common myth suggests, that depends purely on genetics, but it will give you a chance to have healthier and stronger hair.

Promotes steady hair growth

Do you sometimes feel like some parts of your hair are longer and thinner than the others? This could be true considering the longest part of your hair is the oldest, it takes the brunt heat and chemical damage more than other areas. This can often leave your hair looking dry and lifeless. This causes uneven and unsteady hair growth.

To curb this problem, a simple haircut will help to promote steady hair growth and give the ignored parts a chance to catch up.

Gives you a new look

If you are tired of looking the same and are in need of a newer fresher look, then it’s time for the big chop. Getting a haircut takes a lot of guts especially after years of keeping and nurturing long hair, but one hairstyle can be boring and monotonous.

Getting a haircut can actually boost your confidence and productivity since you won’t have to worry about things like money for a new hairstyle, bad hair days or getting caught in the rain.

Allows you to explore

When you get a haircut, you no longer have the phobia of messing around with your long and beautiful hair. Short hair allows you to explore all your options. This is the time you can try out all the crazy things you have been thinking of or admiring on social media like dyeing your hair to another colour or perming it.

The good thing about this is that you can bring the crazy hairstyle to an end without feeling the pain of losing so much.

Saves you money

If you are tired of spending so much money on hair products during these hard economic times, then it is time to get a haircut. It will be cheaper and you can save the money you spend on hair products to do other things in the house or in your life generally.

You can also shave while you save up for a better wig or a better hairstyle once you are ready to go back into the game, with an upgraded look.