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The One Instagram Trick Celebrities Swear By For Thinning Hair

October 10, 2020 by Hannah Kerns
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Instagram can be a tricky place to be. Since your feed is probably filled with everyone else’s highlight reel, it’s important to remember that there is a difference between Instagram and reality.

Plus, even A-list celebrities have been caught over-editing their posts, so it’s safe to say that no one loves how they look in every photo. If you are insecure about your appearance, especially if you have thinning hair, there are a few ways to make you feel more confident about posting.

Keep reading for all the details!

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Although you might be tempted to turn to photoshop to make your hair look fuller, that can be easy to overdo--especially if you have not tried it before. Instead, focus on finding the right lighting and angles that make you look your best.

 

Once that's taken care of, you can play around with your hair. One trick is to switch up your part, opting for one that hides any thinning areas and makes your hair look more full.

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Another tip is to add some volume to your hair before snapping any selfies.

 

Pick out some volumizing hair products and experiment with different blow drying techniques to make your hair look fuller. Highlights can also be a great way to add some depth to your strands!

Candice Swanepoel

If you're worried about your hair looking too messy, according to celebs, that actually makes for the best pictures.

 

According to Insider, Candice Swanepoel says, "It’s all about the hair. You have to make sure it’s messed up. Then purse your lips a bit and you’re done."

 

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The best thing is to remember that no one will be looking at your picture as closely (or as critically) as you will--and confidence makes all the difference.

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Hannah Kerns pitches and writes compelling stories for SheFinds' readers. When she isn't listening to podcasts or catching up on true crime, she covers the latest in beauty, health, fashion, and celebrity news. To reach Hannah, email hannah@shefinds.com.

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