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  • Why is Afro Textured Hair Curly

    Afro textured hair is distinct and unique to people of African descent. Afro textured hair is distinctively different in terms of coils and textur...
  • Edges Falling Out – The Causes and Cures

    Edges falling out/thinning hair lines are becoming increasingly common amongst black women. African American women's dependence on weaves, dreadlocks, braids and tightly pulled hair styling, means that they are more likely to suffer from edges falling out which is medically identified as Traction Alopecia.

    Traction Alopecia is a form of Alopecia that is one of the main causes of hair loss for African American women. Because Afro hair is fine, it is more susceptible to hair breakage if styled in a way that puts excessive and repetitive pressure or pulling on the hair and the outcome over time will be gradual hair loss and thinning or receding hair line.

  • Why Is My Relaxed Hair Breaking and Shedding and How Can I Stop It?

    Whilst the process of relaxing hair can be tedious, time consuming and in the worst-case scenario, painful. Regardless, the end results – glossy, ...
  • Can I regrow my afro hair?

      Can I regrow my afro hair? Hair loss or hair thinning is an extremely uncomfortable and distressing experience. Hair loss can be particularly dev...
  • How Can I Regrow My Afro Hair Line?

    How Can I Regrow My Afro Hair Line? Taking action to address your thinning hair line is good because the sooner you act, the higher the chance of ...
  • Should I Get A Hair Transplant Or Is There Another Option?

    The most prevalent form of hair loss for men is a medical condition known as male pattern baldness because it affects a third of men under the age...
  • Arab Men and Hair Loss: Causes, Prevention and Treatment

    Arab Men and Hair Loss: Causes, Prevention and Treatment Arab men have great hair. Typically thick, wavy/curly and dark, it’s an integral part of ...
  • Why Black Women Should Embrace Grey Hair and Ditch Hair Dye

    Mature black women are usually blessed with a natural youthful glow. It is common for black women to look younger than they are. Their skin contin...
  • 5 Reasons to Trim Your Hair

    Trimming hair that you want to grow might seem counter intuitive but snipping your hair plays an essential role in your hair’s growth cycle, preventing hair breakage whilst ensuring that hair is strong and healthy. Trying to grow your hair can often feel like a mountainous task, so trimming it is probably not something that you want to do. Baring this is mind, we have set out the conditions under which trimming is necessary and does not have to be done as frequently as you might have previously thought.
  • Can Natural Oils Damage Afro Hair?

    The natural hair movement transformed the way people, with afro hair types, care for their hair. Relaxers are decreasing in popularity and consume...
  • Can Curling Sponges Damage Your Hair?

      The natural hair movement has instilled confidence in people with afro hair. We have become liberated, displaying our coils and curls. Consequen...
  • Does Pollution Damage Hair and Cause Hair Loss?

    We are exposed to air pollution every single day because dust, smoke, harmful gas and toxins are constantly released into the atmosphere. Numerous...