How Do You Get Washable Hair Dye Out?

To remove washable hair dye effectively, using a deep cleansing clarifying shampoo is the recommended method.

Here’s a breakdown of how to do it:

Removing Washable Hair Dye

The Power of Clarifying Shampoo

• Deep cleansing shampoos are specifically designed to remove build-up and residue from the hair, which makes them ideal for lifting out washable hair dye.
• They work by stripping away impurities that normal shampoos can't.
• As the reference notes, using a deep cleansing clarifying shampoo is highly effective and safe.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Wet Hair: Thoroughly wet your hair with warm water.
2. Apply Clarifying Shampoo: Apply a generous amount of clarifying shampoo, focusing on areas with the most dye.
3. Massage: Gently massage the shampoo into your hair, ensuring it reaches all dyed strands.
4. Lather: Work the shampoo into a good lather.
5. Leave it On: Let the shampoo sit for a few minutes, per product instructions, this allows it to lift the dye.
6. Rinse: Thoroughly rinse your hair with warm water. You will notice the dye washing out with the shampoo suds.
7. Repeat if Necessary: If the dye remains, repeat the process. It might take a couple of washes to completely remove the dye.
8. Condition: Importantly, the reference advises to condition well after using [clarifying shampoo] to ensure you get as much moisture back into your hair as possible. This will help to prevent dryness.
   • Choose a deep conditioner and leave it on for the recommended time.

Additional Tips

• Avoid Hot Water: Hot water can cause the dye to set more. Use lukewarm water when washing and rinsing.
• Patience: Depending on the color and intensity of the dye, it might take a few washes to fully remove it.
• Avoid Harsh Treatments: Avoid chemical treatments, heat styling and swimming in chlorine right after attempting to remove the dye.

Table of Steps:

By following these steps and being consistent, you can effectively remove washable hair dye.