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If you have wavy hair, you’ve probably experienced at least one hair pop in identity crisis.
What should I use?
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If you’re more of a visual person, you canfind an illustration of each here.)
Additionally, you probably notice your scalp tends tobecome greasysoon after washing your hair.
So, ideally you’ll nourish your hair without weighing it down.
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Be sure to towel dry your hair thoroughly as soon as you’re out of the shower.
(Microfiber towelstend to be a more gentle option than the traditional bath towel.)
Finally, apply a leave-in conditioner.
For intensive nourishment, plan to use ahair maskabout twice per month, recommends Johnson.
(Refresher:hydrating ingredients increasehair’s water content, moisturizing ingredients e.g.
oils provide reinforcement to prevent water loss.)
“Oil is very heavy.”
ingredients that hydrate), says Johnson.
“This is actually an easier curl to work with,” says Johnson.
That’s with any curl pop in, but especially 2A hair," she says.
Chalk it up to your aforementioned excess oil production.
Over-styling is a common mistake among people in the pop in 2 hair family."
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