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Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived. Helen Keller

TRACTION ALOPECIA Traction alopecia is hair loss tied to repeated trauma to the scalp from styling. Not only are Black people at risk of this, but so is anyone who has to wear their hair in a style that causes tension,. There is no age restriction, and even children can develop traction alopecia. Unfortunately many people respond to traction alopecia by trying to hide thinning hair with braids and extensions, which can ultimately make the condition worse and get someone stuck in a hair loss cycle. Traction alopecia is completely reversible — early on. Wearing more loose hairstyles, you may actually be able to recover your hair. Reducing the amount of chemicals and lowering the heat during styling also helps.

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The hair gurus told us to limit the amount of shampoo because of sulfates and other ingredients detrimental to natural hair growth. Even more important during the winter. There are so many new protective styles out there to choose from. Bantu knots, wigs, braids, crochet — the list goes on and on. As long as the hair beneath is properly taken care of, the style you use really doesn’t matter.