Hair Porosity

Medium Porosity Hair Care

Medium porosity hair has a balanced cuticle that allows moisture in while retaining it. This is the ideal porosity type. Maintain with regular deep conditioning and avoid over-processing.

Best Products for Medium Porosity Hair

Routine Recommendations

For medium porosity hair, focus on regular deep conditioning and balanced moisture.

How do I know if I have medium porosity hair?

The float test is the simplest method: drop a clean hair strand in room temperature water and observe where it floats.

What products work best for medium porosity hair?

Medium porosity hair benefits from balanced moisture and protein.

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