Debunking Myths about African-American Haircare
1. Is Natural Hair Healthier Than Relaxed Hair?
While natural hair tends to be healthier than relaxed hair because of the lack of chemicals, a common myth is that natural hair translates to problem free hair. This is totally inaccurate. Hair needs to be conditioned and treated both in a relaxed and natural state. So even if you ditch the chemicals but forget to condition your natural hair, breakage and an unhealthy mane may be a result.