Sadly, when you use it tostraighten your locksevery single day, it can cause serious damage.

First of all, straighteners can literally melt you hair (yes, really).

“Every case is unique.”

Brunette woman straightening hair

Excessive flat iron use can strip your hair of moisture

Flat ironsalso seriously dry your hair out.

She continued, “It’s what helps keep your strands nourished and elastic.

So how do youcombat the damage?

black flat iron

Obviously the best thing to do is cut back on flat iron use altogether.