Walker's Scalp Protector 2oz Spray

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You'll find a whole host of natural ingredients in this one, including cinnamon bark oils and green tea extract as well as typical skincare hero vitamin E which protects against free radicals (unstable molecules that damage skin or hair cells if you're unsure what the jargon means).

Well, you can wave goodbye to sun damage, because we've found the best scalp and hair sun protectants out there. Just spritz, wait to dry and you'll be good to go. What are hair and scalp sun protectants? Sun protection for hair can come in a variety of forms with the most common being lightweight sprays that mist softly over strands.While everyone can take advantage of the vegan formula’s moisturizing ingredients such as pomegranate fruit and eastern pine bark extract, those who have sensitive skin will appreciate the potential irritants it leaves out, like fragrances and sulfates. Although spray sunscreens are a little less precise, using one with a targeted nozzle, such as the Sun Bum Scalp and Hair Mist, helps ensure you've covered every area. If you are on holiday and directly in the sun, “make sure you apply a sufficient amount of sunscreen every two hours," suggests Dr Banwell. “I advise people to focus on the hair parting, which is exposed, as well as the hairline, and then continue parting the hairline to cover the scalp with the product.” When shopping for a sunscreen, the most important thing to consider is, of course, providing an adequate layer of protection your skin. That can look different depending on your skin type and what kind of sunscreen experience you're willing to have (the best coverage isn't always the most convenient application process). However, here are a few guiding factors to consider, per Dr. Green. Look, we love a Gomez or a Garner-recommended beauty product, but regarding sunscreen, we trust no one’s judgment more than the Skin Cancer Foundation. The organization brands its seal of approval on this sunscreen, and so do we, thanks to its barely detectable finish, water-resistant formula, and four shades ranging from fair to deep.

But, with a little due diligence and some good products, you can make sure your strands stay hydrated, strong and healthy which will circumnavigate frizz and pesky flyaways that are the result of split ends and damage.

Best sun protection for hair at a glance

This skin-safe solvent works faster than C-22 and features 100% organic Lanolin oil to help soothe your skin. Action is less oily, which makes the cleanup process easier; this also makes it easier for you to achieve a secure attachment the next time you bond your system. Whether your strands are wet or dry, opt for a cautious approach and layer up making sure not to saturate the hair.