You don’t have 4c hair - reading list

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• Afro Answers - Why hair typing your hair doesn't always work

• The Genomic Variation in Textured Hair: Implications in Developing a Holistic Hair Care Routine

• Impact of hair type, hair sample weight, external hair exposures, and race on cumulative hair cortisol

• How different is human hair? A critical appraisal of the reported differences in global hair fibre characteristics and properties towards defining a more relevant framework for hair type classification

• Worldwide diversity of hair curliness: a new method of assessment

• The biology and genetics of curly hair

• The what, why and how of curly hair: a review

• Understanding breakage in curly hair

• Reimagining Hair Science: A New Approach to Classify Curly Hair Phenotypes via New Quantitative Geometric and Structural Mechanical Parameters