"Because 4C strands grow out vertically, the sebum from the sebaceous glands are not able to travel down the hair strand to lubricate the hair, giving the hair a dried-out feel," says Edwards.

4C hair is particularly prone to dryness. Its tight kinks prevent the flow of sebum through the hair strand. As such, it requires being moisturised even more than other hair types. Invest in a ...

Those with 4C hair will say that every styling session ... Hair texture is defined as the diameter, thickness or width of each hair strand, which in turn defines the coarseness or fineness of ...