How long does it take to transition to natural hair from heat damage?

How long does it take to transition to natural hair from heat damage?

Two to three years:This is the usual length of time that transitioning takes. This does not mean that your curls do not have any more growing to do or that you will not require additional trims to get you hair to its final state, but this benchmark will let you see your crown in all its glory.

Does transitioning hair break off?

And when transitioning is going on, letting hair go is even more difficult! But here’s the deal—if you don’t get regular trims (every six weeks or so), your hair is definitely gonna break off at some point because having two extreme textures of hair at one time typically results in breakage.

How long does it take to transition to natural hair without big chop?

This depends on how quickly your hair grows and the desired length. On average hair grows 1/2” per month, which is about 6” per year. If one were aiming for 12” of all natural length, 2-3 years would be a good estimate.

How often should you trim transitioning hair?

every 4 weeks
Natural hair should be trimmed at least every 8-12 weeks and transitioning hair should be trimmed every 4 weeks by a professional to promote healthy hair growth.

How do I stop my 4C hair from breaking?

How to prevent 4C hair breakage: 13 easy tips

  1. Moisturize properly and regularly to prevent hair breakage.
  2. Condition and deep Condition appropriately.
  3. Observe the products you use on your 4C hair.
  4. Minimize the use of heat on your 4C hair.
  5. Avoid over-washing 4C hair.
  6. Proper Nutrition.
  7. Avoid over-manipulating the hair.

How often should you wash transitioning hair?

Co-washing should be your primary option on cleansing transitioning hair, but every so often – whether every week, every two weeks or every month – it will be necessary to shampoo.

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