How do you make thick hair less poofy?

My hair is EXTREMELY thick and wavy. I love how my natural hair looks, but since it is very poofy and thick, I straighten it everyday. Now, my hair has an infinite amount of split ends and my hair seems way more dried out than it should be. I would like to start wearing my hair naturally. How can I make it less poofy?

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

one thing that you should NOT do is get it layered.

if you have thick hair then you should use a moisterizing conditioner that will weigh your hair down. getting it layered will cause it to become even more poofy.

i know this because i have poofy hair too. and getting layers was a huge mistake.

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

try a different shampoo and conditioner.. i have poofy hair too =(

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

Buy a pair of thinning scissors and thin it out every week. Also, when you're at the salon, get the hair dresser to razor your hair. Then, every night when you go to bed, wear a beanie or something that will flatten your hair.

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

I've got poofy hair too. But I do like my natural waves. What I did was to rebond the top of my head only. The bottom half is still naturally wavy. I don't have to use the hairdryer or straightener no more! Au naturel!! No more frizz from all those appliances! Just wash and go! Awesome!

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

use shampoo with conditioner with cocomilk

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

go to the beauty parlor and ask to get it thined and layered. it usally always works.

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

Get it LAYERED.Layers are a must!!!!

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

I have wavy, thick hair too! I also straighten it too, and i have so muck breakage in the front so bad so i go bangs. and they look awesome!! ALSO i use this new stuff, it is called V05 miracle mist, and this other stuff called V05 smoothing Frizz defense! Believe me they really work!!!!

How do you make thick hair less poofy?

OMG, totally listen to juqe_bocks... or whatever. Getting my hair layered was a huge mistake. Before, it was already REALLY think and wavy and a little poofy, and I thought layering it would help to thin it out, but it totally made it even more poofy!!! It sucks really badly.

Good Luck! :)