Traction alopecia is the most common type of hair loss among black American women ... make sure the braids are thick. Thinner braids pull more tightly. Don’t sleep in rollers. Wrap your hair instead.

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Crochet braids have earned their place as one of the most versatile and time-saving protective hairstyles. With trends constantly evolving, 2025 has brought new twists to the crochet braid game. But ...

Over the past few decades, the approvals and intricacies surrounding hair care have historically prioritized looser, finer, ...