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Prevent Natural Hair Damage
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. Damage is a barrier that will prevent you from seeing hair growth. Your hair is actually growing all the time, but with damage in the way, your hair is breaking off at the same rate it is growing, which is why there will appear to be no growth progress. We will concern ourselves with the 4 types of damage that can occur and how to prevent these sources of damage altogether:. Manipulation of the hair. You might be thinking to yourself, well I am gentle! For particularl...
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Best Natural Hair Products
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. The Best Natural Hair Products. FIND PRODUCTS THAT WORK! Hearing the buzz about the latest product only to be let down when you actually try it? Save more time and expense with these options…. Gives product recommendations based upon your hair’s unique needs with a hair analysis that evaluates your strands by getting up close and personal with them underneath a microscope. A premium plan is only $25 ( special. Black Naps’ reader offer)! And enter the promo code SAVE10.
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Length Retention
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. Your hair is growing all the time. So if you are thinking to yourself, “Then Why am I not seeing any growth! The answer is simple, you are not retaining length or in other words your breaking off the ends of your hair. So when your new growth comes in, you do not see any difference. The bottom line is, your hair is dead. It is simply a fiber that can be preserved and to gain length you have to keep your fragile ends from breaking. Tips for Retaining Delicate Hair.
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Why to Go Natural
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. No matter how you got here, there is no right or wrong reason to go natural. The important thing is that you made that step or even considering it is a good start. Here are some benefits to rocking your hair in its natural state. Without your hair in the way. For women of color, we tend to let our hair affect many areas of our life from whether we avoid working out, to depriving ourselves of enjoyable things like swimming. Strong fuller more resilient strands. Black h...
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Black Hair Growth
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. Don’t fall for the old myth that we cannot grow long hair. Is it more challenging for black women to grow their hair long? Well, yes it can be if you do not know how to protect your hair from breakage. Once you understand what you need to do to avoid damage, it is more a matter of consistency. Do Your Genetics Limit You? When black hair isn’t treated properly it does break more easily than any other type of hair. Plus, what if your mom preferred wearing her hair short?
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Low Manipulation + Protective Hairstyling
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. Low Manipulation Protective Hairstyling. Each bend and curve in kinky coily hair represents a weak point. So this means when you wash, comb, or style your hair these bends and curves are easily broken. Whether you are trying to maintain healthy hair or grow longer hair, you want to cut down on the amount of times you actually comb your hair, and when you do comb you want to comb the RIGHT WAY. You always want to comb your hair with a wide tooth comb or denman brush.
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I Did the Big Chop. So Now What?
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. I Did the Big Chop. So Now What? 1 Get a professional cut for the best results. Already cut your hair on your own? Well if you feel like it could use some cleaning up take a trip to the salon. 2 Remember hair is not everything. 3 Moisturize your hair daily. This is great for wash and go’s or finger coils. This product works best when used on hair that has been saturated with water or after a fresh wash. Learn more or purchase this product here. Why Finger Coils Make a...
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Natural Hair Care
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. August 17, 2016. The Best Products for High Porosity Hair. High porosity hair absorbs moisture no problem, the issue is it just comes right back out! Using these products you can keep the moisture you work so hard to put into your hair (not sure what your hair porosity type is? Learn more about porosity here). Protein Treatments The cuticle is lifted high and there are gaps where moisture can easily escape. Protein treatments fill. August 16, 2016. July 26, 2016.
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Moisture
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. March 8, 2016. 6 Reasons Why The LOC Method for Moisture Didn’t Work For You. Ask about how to keep your hair moisturized and you are guaranteed to hear about the LOC Method for moisture. Tried it and it didn’t work? It happens, here are a few possible reasons why your outcome was less than pleasing: You didn’t section your hair Divide your hair into 4 or more sections. This ensures that you can get thorough coverage. Poor water quality. February 23, 2016. Hair porosi...
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Natural Products
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Type 4 Natural Hair Care and Styles. August 17, 2016. The Best Products for High Porosity Hair. High porosity hair absorbs moisture no problem, the issue is it just comes right back out! Using these products you can keep the moisture you work so hard to put into your hair (not sure what your hair porosity type is? Learn more about porosity here). Protein Treatments The cuticle is lifted high and there are gaps where moisture can easily escape. Protein treatments fill. August 16, 2016. August 9, 2016.
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