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How To Do Crochet Box Braids With Water Wave Hair

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Box braids with water wave hair Water wave hair is synthetic hair with a wavy texture, similar to hair styled with a water wave technique. It can be used to create box braids with a natural-looking wave pattern and is a good option if you want to add some volume and movement to your braids. It is important to note that synthetic hair is not the same as human hair, so it may have a different texture, look and feel and may not hold up as well to heat styling or other chemical treatments. Crochet hair braids are a popular protective hairstyle that involves using a crochet hook to weave synthetic hair extensions into your hair. To crochet box braids with water wave hair , you will need the following: Water wave crochet hair A crochet hook A rat tail comb Hair clips Hair gel or edge control (optional) Related Article:  What Are The Differences Between Box Braids VS Knotless Braids Here are the basic steps to crochet box braids with water-wave hair: Water wave hair packs Start by sectioning

Will Box Braids Hairstyle Damage Caucasian Hair?

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As with any other type of hair, box-braid hairstyles can damage Caucasian hair. To do the braids, you or a stylist should tie extension hair with your natural hair using tension (to ensure the braids don't slide or unravel). When too much tension is used during the braiding process, your chances of experiencing damage rise dramatically. Major hair loss is the most common hurt associated with box braids . If the braids are too tight, they pull your hair at the root, which can cause long-lasting damage. Redness on the scalp, soreness, and bumps are signs that box braids could pull your hair out.  Related Article:  Best Virgin Braiding Hair Products To Buy In 2022 Reasons You Shouldn't Acquire Box Braids Hairstyle Usually, straight hair is more common among whites than curly hair, but this does not affect whether your hair can tolerate box braids. However, certain hair characteristics can increase damage risk. Box braids can cause more damage to fragile hair. Here are some signs