African Americans And People With Mixed Ancestry Tend To Either Have Waves Or Curls.
Straight (medium) has lots of body. When wet, the curls stretch out, but as the hair dries it absorbs the water and contracts to a tight curly state. So, this style is usually achieved by flat irons, blow driers or weaves.
It Is Frizzy And Prone To Tangles.
Straight (coarse) hard to curl. All human hair grows at about half an inch a month, depending on your health and genetics. The hair is completely straight.
Type # Hair Texture Hair Description;
This quiz will take into account the texture and pattern of your hair. The a, b and c refer to the diameter of the curl. This hair type tends to be fairly coarse in texture, and is prone to damage by heated hair styling products.
One Thing To Know Is That Curly Hair Is Fragile And Needs Lots Of Moisture.
Since this natural hair type has a lot more volume and body (something many of us can only dream of), it can easily become dry and dull. More volume, more full) 1c: Type 1 is straight, type 2 is wavy, type 3 is curly, and type 4 is coily.
Care Is Similar To Type 1 Hair.
Type 3b hair tends to look as though spiral curls have been stretched out, without a defined pattern throughout. This kind of hair is kinky, extremely wiry, has tight coils and is very fragile. Curly hair has an 's' pattern and stays curly irrespective of straightening processes.
