African American Hair Styles & Care

Summary: African American hair that is coiled and afro-textured requires certain care measures to maintain moisture and manageability. There are many hair care treatments and methods that are specific to African Americans, and oftentimes, it's necessary to go to a professional salon or barber to get these sorts of treatments. Home relaxers, hot combs, irons and moisturizing methods can, however, all be done at home if you know what you're doing.

In this free video clip series, our expert will demonstrate and explain, step by step, a variety of tips and techniques for home care of black hair. Tips for shampooing, drying, combing and moisturizing the hair as well as information on the various types of rollers and irons available for black hair are included.