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Accidentally Texlaxed? How I fixed my texlaxed hair!

HEY TO ALL MY BLOGGERS! SORRY IVE BEEN AWAY SO LONG! I AM BACK WITH SOME GREAT NEWS!   I have finally fixed my under processed hair! It took some serious research and work but I did it and I couldnt be happier! I had been struggling with my under processed hair for a very long time. I was what I called "accidentally texlaxed". Texlaxed is when relaxed hair still has "texture" or a wave pattern to it when its wet. I did not want my hair to be like this so it was an accident; I was doing it to my hair without knowing. This is what i was doing that made my hair texlaxed: NOT using enough relaxer NOT using a strong enough relaxer NOT smoothing down my new growth while the relaxer was on NOT leaving the relaxer on long enough to "take" Texlaxed hair shows when wet then air dryed My hair was straight in some areas, and wavy in others (air dried) I had to take charge of my hair so I started doing a lot of research and came to the conc...

My Hair Regimen! 10 steps to healthy hair!

Hey bloggers! I wanted to share with you the products that I have been using to create my hair regimen while on my long, healthy hair journey! These are the steps I have began to take in order to help me reach my goal to mid-back lenght hair by next year: 1) Relaxing further apart/stretching my relaxer -I discovered I was putting too much relaxer on my hair and I was over processing it. I was also relaxing too often. I will try to streach my relaxers for at least 4 months. 2) Using Miconozole Nitrate (Monistat )-Miconozole nitrate helps rid the scalp of bacteria. This promotes growth. 3) Taking Biotin pills -These pills can be found at Walmart, CVS or Walgreens, or probably anywhere vitamins are sold. It helps promote growth and good health of hair and nails. 4) Washing my hair more often -....but not TOO often. Instead of washing once a month, I wash twice to help get rid of build up on my scalp, thus promoting growth. 4) Protein treatments -I started using an egg and ma...