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2 Mar

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Ever wanted a place to ask your most burning hair questions or find out if the latest fads are really going to help nurture your ‘fro… then check out Afro Answers, a monthly column from gal-dem, written by Ebuni.

Why I’m giving Black women the alternative styling experience they deserve

Why your hair type isn’t actually 4C and how to stop hair loss

Nine afro hair care myths we’re leaving in 2020

Why you should stop greasing your scalp and start washing your hair more

What do you mean I can’t use oils or butters? And what you need to know about hair loss

Why detangling safely and healthy routines are more important than long hair goals

Why the ‘porosity float test’ and hair repair masks made from food are a scam

Why you might need sulfates in your shampoo and how to read product labels

Why we should be having fun with our hair in 2022

Why supplements won’t make your hair grow faster and how to prevent heat damage

Why you should be rinsing your braiding hair and how to pay your hairdresser fairly

Why you should stop retwisting your locs too often and too tightly

Are relaxers making a comeback?

How to save time with back to school styles, and how to fight hair discrimination at work

Why you don’t need to shine or define your curls and how microlinks work

How to gel your hair without Gorilla Glue and why you shouldn’t toothbrush your edges

Enjoyed reading Afro Answers, why not watch the animated mini series based on some of the articles

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