When Should You Not Get Braids?

@stylzbynellz

 While braids can be a beautiful and protective hairstyle, there are some situations where it may not be the best choice. Here are some scenarios where you may want to avoid getting braids:

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1. Damaged hair: If your hair is damaged, brittle, or breaking, braids can cause further damage and lead to hair loss. It's best to repair and strengthen your hair before getting braids.

2. Hair loss: If you're experiencing hair loss or thinning, braids can put additional stress on your hair and lead to more hair loss. Consult a dermatologist or hair loss specialist before getting braids.

3. Scalp issues: If you have scalp irritations, infections, or conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or ringworm, braids can exacerbate the issue. Get your scalp treated and cleared by a doctor before getting braids.

4. Freshly relaxed or chemically treated hair: Braids can cause tension on freshly relaxed or chemically treated hair, leading to damage and breakage. Wait at least two weeks after a relaxer or chemical treatment before getting braids.

5. During pregnancy or postpartum: Hormonal changes during pregnancy and postpartum can cause hair loss and brittleness. Braids can add stress to your hair, so it's best to consult a doctor or hair care professional before getting braids during this time.

6. If you have a sensitive scalp: Braids can cause tension and discomfort on the scalp, especially if you have a sensitive scalp. Consider a gentler hairstyle or consult a professional stylist who can accommodate your needs.

7. If you have a hair condition: Certain hair conditions like alopecia, traction alopecia, or hair breakage may be exacerbated by braids. Consult a doctor or hair care professional before getting braids.


Remember to consult a professional stylist or healthcare professional if you have any concerns about getting braids. They can help you determine if braids are a good choice for your hair and scalp health.

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