Hair Journey Update #13 (Part 2)

Showing my current style, length, and a picture of how much hair I lose after taking my braids out.

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[sonyadeven]

Do the ends of your braids ever unravel from the tip? If so, how do u prevent it?

[TheArtisticGemini]

@sonyadeven yes, that's the main reason why I use rubber bands to prevent the unraveling until it's time to take them out then I might wear them for a few days without the rubberbands

[godschild1991ful]

i started eating eggs and chicken and fish for protein and vitamin e and a intake and i been eating fruits and all vegatables and wen i started drinking plenty of water and exercise my hair started growing again

[TheArtisticGemini]

@godschild1991ful that's great to hear. It's important to watch what you're putting into your body, the better the stuff is the better your hair, nails, skin, etc. is going to be

[damainmane123]

do u do ur line up before getting ur hair braided or after?

[TheArtisticGemini]

@damainmane123 depends on how I'm feeling, I do my line myself so sometimes before, sometimes after, and I usually do it once or twice while my hair is braided to keep it fresh

[jowanraines]

Follow me @BlueboiSwagg.

[electoDfantastic]

@TheArtisticGemini what can you do to make the sides of an afro grow level with the top

[godschild1991ful]

wats up. ive been growing my hair for 1 year and sum months and it wasnt how i exspected it to be. ive got lazy with it by not washing and moisturizing. i also had an poor diet. and i wasnt drinking enough water. but november of 2010 i changed all dat.

[TheArtisticGemini]

@flem202 usually anywhere from 20 to 55 depending on the style (20 for 2 straightbacks which is a very simple style and 55 for half & half which takes more work for the stylist). I usually keep braids in for at least 2 weeks, sometimes 3