Hair types & Sub types
The hair type is determined by the shape of hair follicle. There are several types of hair and identifying your hair type helps you to cut, style and take care of your hair more effectively. Understanding of hair type includes density, texture, porosity,elasticity and curl pattern of your hair. Sometimes people have combination of hair types. Hair type is dependent on DNA, genetics and hair can be affected by using chemicals or heat tools. 1.Type 1- Straight hair It doesn't have any curls or wave from root to end of the hair strand. Natural oil reach to end of the hair strand type which makes oily and greasy. Also hair texture is soft and silky. A) 1A- Fine hair B) 1B- Medium hair C) 1C- Straight hair 2. Type 2- Wavy hair Wavy hair type falls in between straight and curly hair type. There are three types of wavy hair as 2A, 2B and 2C. It has little curl on the end of hair strand which makes them wavy shape on hair. A) 2A- Thin wavy B) 2B