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    Kinky hair, also known as afro-textured hair, is a human hair texture prevalent in the indigenous populations of many regions with hot climates, mainly...
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    ATP7A, leading to copper deficiency. Characteristic findings include kinky hair, growth failure, and nervous system deterioration. Like all X-linked recessive...
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    Dreadlocks (redirect from Matted hair)
    unhygienic conditions, whites would report that their undressed and matted kinky hair was "dreadful". According to them, it is due to these circumstances that...
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    Afro (redirect from Afro hair)
    most cases the hair is left untreated by relaxers or straightening chemicals and is instead allowed to express its natural curl or kinkiness. In the 1860s...
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    the hair; similarly a wave cap is a close-fitting cap for the same purpose. Durags may be worn to accelerate the development of long curly/kinky hair, waves...
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    Hair twists, flat twists, or mini-twists, are a hairstyle popular with Afro-textured hair around the world, and sometimes with other hair textures. The...
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    Pencil test (South Africa) (category Kinky hair)
    "passed" and was considered "white". If it stuck, the person's hair was considered too kinky to be white and the person was classified as "coloured" (of...
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    (alopecia), Menkes kinky hair syndrome, monilethrix, and piedra. Folliculitis is an inflammatory response that occurs in the hair follicle's superficial...
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    Conk (redirect from Conked hair)
    man with naturally "kinky" hair to have it chemically straightened using a relaxer called congolene, an initially homemade hair straightener gel made...
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  • refer to: Kinky (band), an electronic rock act from Monterrey, Mexico Kinky (Kinky album), their self-titled album Kinky (Hoodoo Gurus album) Kinky, a 1983...
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    Pubic hair (or pubes /ˈpjuːbiːz/, /pjuːbz/) is terminal body hair that is found in the genital area and pubic region of adolescent and adult humans. The...
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    diaspora. African-American hair often has a kinky hairy texture, appearing tightly coiled and packed. Black hair has a complex history, culture, and cultural...
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    Bikini waxing is the removal of pubic hair using a special wax, which can be hot or cold, that adheres to hairs and pulls them out when the wax is removed...
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    sporadically and it may be excessively fragile, curly, or even twisted. Kinky hair is also a possibility. Fingernails and toenails may be thick, abnormally...
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    straight, wavy, curly, kinky. Type 1 is straight hair, which reflects the most sheen and also the most resilient hair of all of the hair types. It is hard...
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    Protective hairstyle (category Kinky hair)
    hairstyles suitable for Afro-textured hair. These hairstyles are designed to minimize manipulation and exposure of the hair to environmental elements. Factors...
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    to hair oil, preventing the tangling of hair and keeping it smooth. Its use is particularly prevalent among those with naturally curly or kinky hair....
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    Box braids (category Kinky hair)
    Box braids are a type of hair-braiding style that is predominantly popular among African people and the African diaspora. This type of hairstyle is a "protective...
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  • conditions. Kinky hair "Andre Walker hair typing system - Women Health Info Blog". Women Health Info Blog. 2017-02-01. Retrieved 2018-04-25. "The Hair Chart...
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    Nubian wig (category Kinky hair)
    In Ancient Egyptian society, hair was an embodiment of identity.  It could carry religious and erotic significance and portray information about gender...
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    Richard Samet "Kinky" Friedman (November 1, 1944 – June 27, 2024) was an American singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician, and columnist for...
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    Perm (hairstyle) (redirect from Perm (hair))
    "straight perm"), is a hairstyle consisting of waves or curls set into the hair. The curls may last a number of months, hence the name. Perms may be applied...
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  • Artificial hair integrations, more commonly known as hair extensions, hair weaves, and fake hair add length and fullness to human hair. Hair extensions...
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  • Kinky is a 2018 American erotic romantic thriller directed, written and produced by Jean-Claude La Marre. The film stars Robert Ri'chard, Dawn Richard...
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    may also be seen in: Pycnodysostosis Osteogenesis imperfecta Rickets "Kinky-hair" Menke's syndrome Cleidocranial dysostosis Hypothyroidism and hypophosphatasia...
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  • Kinky hair: Tightly curled hair, tightly coiled hair or hair without defined curls. Protective hairstyle: Any coiffure configuration that keeps hair ends...
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    (/buːˈfɒnt/ boo-FONT) is a type of puffy, rounded hairstyle characterized by hair raised high on the head and usually covering the ears or hanging down on...
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  • Grandassa Models (category Kinky hair)
    Davenport, Wanda Sims, and Beatrice Cramston, and Jean Gumbs. Members wore their hair naturally, which was considered taboo in the 1950s, and represented a range...
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  • Wicks (hairstyle) (category Kinky hair)
    the wick of a candle because of their upright positioning. Afro-textured hair Broward County Miami-Dade County African diaspora African American culture...
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    reported in 1802 that "more than half of elegant women were wearing their hair or wig à la Titus." The style spread to England as well, where it was often...
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