Restoring hair health involves follicular stimulation, nutritional support, and careful management of chemical treatments like perms and bleaching.
Coconut oil is a natural moisturizer for dull, dry hair, but it can be difficult to get the right amount on your locks. Too little, and you won't get the shine that you want; too much, and your hair could end up looking heavy and oily.
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Hair relaxing is a popular way to get the straightest hair without the use of extensions or track weaves. L'Oreal's HairScience.com notes that African American hair grows the slowest of any hair type and twists around itself as it grows, resulting in a kinky appearance.
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Avid swimmers with blond hair may encounter problems. The hard metals and minerals in the water, including copper, iron and manganese, adhere to the hair. The chlorine in the water oxidizes the metals, leaving the hair with a distinct greenish hue, according to Columbia University's Go Ask Alice! column.
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Natural African American hair can be difficult to manage, especially when most hair products are made for Caucasian hair.
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The right hairstyle makes a bold statement about yourpersonal style. If you're a black man, messy, unkempt or damaged hair may cause people to perceive you as someone who doesn't pride himself in the way that he looks.
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Hair on your belly is unsightly in a swimsuit, but if you've tried to shave it off, you know it can come back coarse and dark. Although hair growing back thicker generally is a myth, the American Academy of Family Physicians notes that stubble, the blunt edges of hair that has been shaved off, will show up.
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