How To Get Matted Knots Out Of Hair

In this video i will show you an example of how i painlessly remove matted fur from our goldendoodle lexie.

How to get matted knots out of hair.

Get the hairbrush with larger teeth and comb hair for a few minutes. A knot happens when two strands of hair wrap around each other and become intertwined. She does not like having the groomer brush out her matted hair but as you will see in this video she barely notices i am working. Sometimes this is sufficient to release the matted hair.

A good quality conditioner also coats each hair strand with rich emollients making it softer shinier and silkier. Once a couple of strands are stuck together the knot can become bigger and harder to remove. The acid in this rinse helps to balance out the ph of your hair and can also act as a conditioner that helps when you try to work a knot out of your hair. Get big knots out in the shower itself.

It may seem cumbersome but the best time to detangle wet matted hair is in the shower itself. When you have untangeled most of the hair except for the most stubborn knots they should have had enough time to soak. Go back to them and gently poke pull and pinch at them with your fingers trying to loosen them gently. To get rid of tangles and knots in your hair combine two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar and two cups of water to create a natural hair rinse.

These emollients also make it easy to untangle hair fast and painlessly. So how do you get matted hair off a dog without cutting it. Next use a wide toothed comb to brush the ends of your hair slowly working upward to release the knots. The first tool to try in removing tangles is conveniently located at the end of each of your arms.

Take the matted section in hand and direct the scissors with the point toward the scalp and snip the matted hair approximately halfway through the mat. Use your fingers to detangle minor knots loosen larger tangles and separate mats into smaller more manageable pieces. Divide your hair into several sections. Comb your hair slowly and find the areas.

Work out the tangles with your fingers. For more information on how to get a hair knot out see our blog. Use hair clips to hold the knotted area. Do not be hurry there when you are finding the hair knots.

You use a wet brush to get the top coat and then a rake tool to get out the deep matted hair. Step 4 comb your hair. Use the wide tooth comb and hair oil to work the matted hair and see if you can loosen the tangle. Step 5 divide your hair portion.

To untangle severely matted hair start by applying a deep conditioner or a detangling spray to your damp hair. Find out the knots portion.