Baby hairs have become a big part of hairstyles over the years. They're typically gelled down to frame the face as the finishing touch to styles like buns, ponytails, box braids, and cornrows. Popular ...

That’s weird, thought 29-year-old Drea Okeke as she examined her new set of box braids. Getting a fresh set of braids was typically a liberating experience for the content creator, but in that moment, ...

Sisters have it hard when it comes to hair. It is one of the things that defines her and shapes her self-image, for better and worse. And it is the the physical attribute that often causes her the ...

It’s hard to enough to make your bun look good without worrying about whether or not your hairstyle will make you go bald. But new research shows that African American women, in particular, are at ...

*Researchers at Johns Hopkins say they can confirm a “strong association” between common African-American hairstyles and the development of traction Alopecia, which is the gradual loss of hair loss ...

WEBVTT ALOPECIA.VANESSA: ALL HAIRSTYLES ARE NOTCREATED EQUALLY ACCORDING TODR. CRYSTAL AGUH.>> IT IS VERY COMMON CAUSE OFHAIR LOSS.IT IS DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITHTHE TYPE OF HAIRSTYLES THATPEOPLE ARE ...

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is just one of the millions of women that struggle with this form of severe hair loss. This week, Rep. Ayanna Pressley did an incredibly brave thing–she revealed to the ...

U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley was getting her braids re-twisted last fall when she realized her hair was becoming patchy in some places. “From there, it accelerated very quickly,” Pressley said in a video ...

When she removed the braids a few weeks after the relaxer and styling appointment, though, she realized her edges had gone from thin to nonexistent. Traction alopecia can affect people of any ...