Diffuser for a hair dryer, all its features

Well-groomed beautiful hair is one of the main adornments of any woman. Therefore, in the arsenal of any lady there are a lot of brushes, combs, combs, equalizers and curling tongs. But to create an interesting hairstyle with the help of all these adaptations, as a rule, takes quite a long time. To facilitate the laying of home appliances manufacturers began to put on sale hairdryers with a diffuser. It is the diffuser for the hair dryer that makes it easy to give the hair the right volume, shape and even make the most convoluted styling for a special occasion. All this provided proper use. About what kind of nozzles are available for the hair dryer and how to use them properly, you will learn from this article.

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What is a diffuser?

A nozzle for a hair dryer diffuser is a special piece that is attached to the airflow to dry the hair. Usually it has a large surface area and is equipped with a different number of "fingers" with apertures to distribute the supply air.

Due to the features of the device, using a diffuser for a hair dryer, you can very quickly dry your hair, curl curls of the desired shape and size. In this case, the curls will not fly apart, but fit into the position that you set.

Important! Make a diffuser for a hair dryer with finger-like protrusions of silicone or plastic. From the degree of softness and quality of the material at the base of the adaptation, the convenience of handling the technique also directly depends.

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Advantages of diffusers:

1. The nozzle for the dryer diffuser allows you to dry your hair much faster than if it is done with a conventional hair dryer. This is due to the fact that the working surface is much wider, that is, in one pass you can grab more hair.
2. A careful treatment of the skin and hair. When using a hair dryer with a direct nozzle, hot air is supplied by a single stream directed to a specific area of ​​the head. In the case of a diffuser, hot air is dispersed to the sides, which reduces the risk of burns to the skin or hair.
3. The dimensions of the diffuser studs not only contribute to the quality drying of the hair along the entire length, but also provide scalp massage. Due to this, stimulation of blood circulation is created, bulbs of curls receive more nutrient substances. As a result - the hair grows much stronger, grows faster, and you are the owner of a luxurious head of hair.
4. Another advantage of using the diffuser nozzle is sure to be appreciated by those young ladies who by nature have thin hair in a small amount. The use of such a device during drying curls in any case provides an increase in the volume of hair, gives them a special splendor, but they do not fly apart, but easily fit into the right hair.

Important! The cost of a hair dryer with diffuser is not much different from a set with a usual set of attachments. The price of a particular device depends more on its capacity, the number of modes of speeds and air temperatures, as well as on the brand name, under which this device is manufactured.

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Types of diffusers

You have already ascertained how profitable to use a diffuser for a hair dryer. Now it remains to choose the right device, so that you can do exactly the styling that you plan and that the nozzle is suitable for your type and length of hair. It is not difficult to do this if you take into account such recommendations:

1. Standard diffuser. Such a nozzle has perpendicular straight projecting or rounded "tentacles".Due to such a device, the air flow is uniformly distributed and the skin is not injured by high temperatures.
2. Nozzle for diffuser with long spikes. This device is useful for those who want to give a much larger volume directly from the roots of the curls. Achieved the desired effect due to the perforation of not only the "fingers", but also throughout the area of ​​the base of the nozzle.
3. Nozzle for curling curls. Such a diffuser for a hair dryer has fewer spikes and they all have a small size. Such a device is necessary so that you can easily rotate the nozzle while laying the hairstyle and the strands easily wrapped around the thorns of the nozzle.
4. Adaptation for long hair. Such nozzles are produced only from silicone, as the softness and flexibility of the material excludes the entanglement of strands in the dense and long hair.
5. Nozzle for fine hair. Such a device is structurally distinguished by the presence of a depressed portion along the center of the disc and the unequal size of the studs. Due to this the air is dispersed to the maximum possible area of ​​the head, and the effect on the skin and strands is extremely delicate.

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How to use the diffuser?

Use a diffuser to increase the volume or make a hairstyle with enchanting curls, is simple enough. To do this:

1. Wash your head and hold the strands wrapped in a towel a little to remove excess water from them.
2. Take a comb with sparse teeth to split all the hair into 2-3 parts. Separate horizontally the hair at the top and bottom, the orientation line will be the back of the head.

Important! Do not comb the hair and do not separate them with a frequent comb or massage brush. With this approach, wet hair is stretched, thinned and becomes brittle, drop out faster. A comb with sparse teeth will more gently separate and untangle strands. It is desirable that it was made of natural material, for example wood.

1. Clamp the type "crab" fix the top of the strands.
2. Apply a small amount of styling foam to the lower hair.
3. Turn on the hairdryer with the nozzle, place it horizontally as close as possible in the scalp from below.
4. Dry the strands by gently rotating or pulling the diffuser up and down for the hair dryer.

Important! Additionally, during the process, you can lift the hair with the second hand to increase the volume or slightly tilt the head in the direction in which the drying device is located.

1. After all the strands on the vertex are dry, wait a couple of minutes for them to cool down or blow them cold air if such a function is in your technique.
2. Dry the upper hair, isolating individual strands from under the "crab" or by tilting the head and striking forward on the face. So still wet and heavy locks on spoil the air volume of those strands from below, which you have already given the desired shape.
3. When all the strands are completely dry, put them in the right shape and once again go through the diffuser over the entire surface of the head, turning on the dryer for cold air.
4. Wait a few minutes for the strands to cool.
5. Adjust their position with your hands.
6. Spray the lacquer for styling with the effect of elastic curls to fix the result.

Important! If you want to create distinct curls during drying, rotate the diffuser in the direction of the clockwise movement or vice versa, depending on which way you want your strands to be curled - to or from the face.

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Useful advices:

1. Despite the fact that the nozzle for the dryer diffuser takes care of the hair and scalp, it is not worth it. Too frequent exposure to hot air leads to dryness, itching of the head and brittle hair.
2. Try each time using a diffuser to apply pre-protective cosmetics to protect strands and scalp.
3. Do not blow dry hair immediately after washing. Beforehand, dry them with a towel.
4. For convenient use of the diffuser during the curl, you can twist the strands, moving in a circle, taking the center of the head - the crown - as the landmark. So, already dried curls will not get tangled and lose their shape when touched with wet hair.

Now you have a complete idea of ​​what a diffuser nozzle is, what it can be and how to use it properly. We hope that with the help of such a modern device you will always look irresistible, and creating a new image will take away from you a minimum of time and effort.