For many black women, maintaining the perfect hairstyle is a central goal. Using weaves or braids to achieve a look without thinking of the consequences is common, but the damaging results are far ...

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Johns Hopkins researchers are urging black women to avoid weaves, braids and hair extensions because of the risks of permanent hair loss. Researchers say that these hair styles, which can pull on the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Hair grooming practices such as braids and weaves could be contributing to the development of ...

Accent your protective style with beads, barrettes, or clips. If you already have shorter hair and want a braided style that ...