How To Stretch Type 4 Hair For Mega Volume

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Type 4 hair
Type 4 hair is coily and tightly wound, with curl patterns ranging from Z-shaped to the size of a crochet needle. It's often the driest hair type and can be more fragile than others. Type 4 hair includes 4A, 4B, and 4C textures Curl pattern 4A curls are tightly S-shaped, or sometimes Z-shape
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