A new hair treatment that gets rid of split ends has become a growing trend by setting hair on fire.

Velaterapia other wise known as candle-cutting became a hot trend after Brazilian Victoria's Secret model Barbara Filaho started tweeting about it and since then the new hair treatment has been growing in popularity in salons across the world.

The process is done by a licensed technician who takes small strands of hair and twists them tight to expose the fine split hair and then a lit candle is passed across the hair strand singeing it resulting in what woman are saying, are superb results.

Candle-cutting solves the problem of split ends without having to cut the length of the hair and will run you about $200 a visit.

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