The first rule of the Curly Girl Method is that you need to be patient with your curls in both the short and the long term.

Worn too tight, and it can lead to traction alopecia, which can cause permanent hair ... for the condition of your hair. “Curly hair is more fragile than straight hair, so over-brushing can ...

The amount of layers you get will depend on the thickness and density you have." A word of caution, though: "Make sure you ...