{"id":606,"date":"2025-07-28T18:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T22:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/?p=606"},"modified":"2025-07-28T18:11:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T22:11:14","slug":"is-summer-swimming-hurting-your-hair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/is-summer-swimming-hurting-your-hair\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Summer-Swimming Hurting Your Hair?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is Swimming Hurting Your Hair? Reviewed by <a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/\">New England Associates\u00ae &amp; HairStart\u00ae<\/a> July, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quite possibly.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saltwater in the ocean and chlorine in pool water can easily damage your hair.&nbsp;And even when you aren&#8217;t swimming, blazing hot sun and high heat and humidity are often problems for your hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What can you do?<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/product\/nea-shampoo-phase-4-16-oz\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newenglandassociates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/phase-4-16-ounce.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Phase 4 shampoo helps hair after swimming\" style=\"width:317px;height:396px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re enjoying time outdoors hiking, golfing, or puttering around in your garden, you should try to cover your hair and scalp. You should wear a big loose beach hat as often as you can. You can use a loose scarf or wrap too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After swimming, you should take a shower as soon as possible. This will help to get rid of damaging salt or chlorine residue on your hair. New England Associates<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> has a special shampoo called \u201cPhase 4\u201d. It is specifically formulated to remove mineral and chemical deposits from your hair. Not only chemicals from pools and ocean water, but also from chemical processing such as perms or dyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/product\/nea-shampoo-phase-4-8-oz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NEA Phase 4 as a single item<\/a> or as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/product\/swimmers-mineral-busting-bundle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cSwimmers &amp; Mineral-Busting Bundle\u201d<\/a>. This bundle includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/product\/nea-replenish-plus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NEA Replenish Deep Conditioning Treatment<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/product\/nea-conditioner-protein-treatment-formula\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NEA Protein Treatment Formula<\/a>. These are both excellent for your damaged hair. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/product\/swimmers-mineral-busting-bundle-with-conditioning-mist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">You can also get a version of this \u201cSwimmers &amp; Mineral-Busting Bundle\u201d that adds NEA Conditioning Mist. Mist helps you with detangling and protection from heat,<\/a> among other things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-wp-embed is-provider-new-england-associates-amp-hairstart wp-block-embed-new-england-associates-amp-hairstart\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yDH4nhlXAt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/product\/swimmers-mineral-busting-bundle-with-conditioning-mist\/\">Swimmers &#038; Mineral-Busting Bundle with Conditioning Mist<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Swimmers &#038; Mineral-Busting Bundle with Conditioning Mist&#8221; &#8212; New England Associates\u00ae &amp; HairStart\u00ae\" src=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/product\/swimmers-mineral-busting-bundle-with-conditioning-mist\/embed\/#?secret=3jY0pKTXWV#?secret=yDH4nhlXAt\" data-secret=\"yDH4nhlXAt\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need more help?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you need to detangle your hair after riding on a boat or in your car with your windows open and top down, you should never be harsh while trying to get the knots out. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/untangling\/\">You should read what to do about it here<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/?s=summer.\">You can read more about summer hair care as well as expert tips to keep your hair healthy all summer long here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For even more help&#8230;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you feel that your hair is becoming dry or brittle from swimming or from the summer sun, you should consider getting your hair and scalp evaluated to ensure there is no permanent damage being caused. 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If you cannot visit us in person <a href=\"http:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">at one of our locations<\/a>, we can help you decide which of our products at <a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/store\/\">www.newenglandassociates.com\/store\/ <\/a>may be the best for you. 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