A HAIRDYE mishap that triggered excessive hair loss for one woman was fixed by an affordable product. She spoke candidly about having tried a variety of treatments before finally finding one that repaired her damaged hair. The woman told members of Reddit’s Beauty forum that L’Oreal Bond Repair Conditioner “saved” her tresses.
She explained how her locks began to fall out after she attempted to color them at home. “Okay, I just need to tell everyone about this because my mind is literally blown right now!” she said, writing under the handle Dasuberblonde . “I've always been a platinum blonde and have done my own hair for ages.
“I only need to lift 2 levels and use a high lift dye, so I've never had MAJOR hair damage, but made sure to use Olaplex once a week or so. “I made the horrible mistake of thinking I'd look good as a redhead. “Needless to say, I ended up bleaching that s**t out of my hair the next week.
“It took two full rounds of bleach and I had to cut about 4 inches of hair. "My hair was gummy and falling apart!” She tried “several rounds” of products from different haircare brands before turning to L’Oreal Bond Repair Conditioner. She left the conditioner for color-treated hair in her tresses overnight and then washed it out.
“After ONE USE my hair had bounced back about 50%,” she said. “Pretty sure L'Oreal is the same company that makes the Redken bond repair products, which I admittedly haven't tried yet. “I've left it in my h.