Using conditioner as hair gel?

A few of my friends have started using conditioner to fix their hair instead of hair gel. They claim it works just as good, and is healthier for your hair than gel, not to mention cheaper.

Is it really safe to leave conditioner on your head for hours and hours even after it dries up? And is it really healthier ?

Using conditioner as hair gel?

No. It can make your hair fall out in the mean time. Thats why when you have a deep conditioner treatment, You must rinse it out straight away. It's only for to close the cuticals, make the hair smoother and less knotty, So please, dont do this. Use hair gel instead, moose, or hairspray.

people who is giving me the thumbs down its obviously your dumb, because i am a hairdresser so i know what im saying!

Using conditioner as hair gel?

It depends how often they use it and what kind of hair conditioner it is.

Using conditioner as hair gel?

that would make your hair incredibly greasy and oily. and it would be flat and fall after a little while. i would not suggest it.

Using conditioner as hair gel?

Perfectly safe, hair conditioner will not hurt your hair at all but it will make it heavy until you shampoo again.

Using conditioner as hair gel?

It's fine....just rinse it daily. Don't leave the same conditioner in for more than a day. You may find your hair getting limp after a while. Alternate between conditioner and gel.

Using conditioner as hair gel?

They are a little confused. You can use a spray in conditioner that is a gel. That just stays in the hair until washed out. If they are putting regular conditioner in their hair, it is likely doing nothing but making it greasy.

Using conditioner as hair gel?

well u cant say it is healthier but it will work only for few days after that some peoples hair tend to get dry well there are some leave on conditioners in the market but they are to be used occasionally