EL=Ear Length
NL=Neck Length
CBL=Collar Bone Length
SL=Shoulder Length
APL=Arm Pit Length
BSL=Bra Strap Length
BSB=Below Shoulder Blade
MBL=Mid Back Length
WL=Waist Length
HL=Hip Length
TBL=Tail Bone Length
CL=Classic Length
KL=Knee Length
HHJ=Healthy Hair Journey
PS=Protective Style
PJ=Product Junkie
ACV=Apple Cider Vinegar
Co-Wash=Conditioner Wash-Washing your hair with conditioner
only.
Dusting=Lightly trimming your ends as needed to prevent or snip away split ends. It's ususally only about 1/8 or 1/4 inch.
Texlaxed=Hair that have been intentionally under processed with a relaxer. Relaxing the hair under the recommended amount of time so that the curl pattern is loosed but the hair is still thicker and has texture.
Goal Length= Ultimate hair length you desire to reach.
LHCF=Long Hair Care Forum
BSS=Beauty Supply Store
BC=Big Chop=Cutting off the relaxed ends to become fully natural!
Transitioning=Growing out your relaxer or no longer getting
a relaxer in order to go natural.
Line of Demarcation= Point where the natural hair and
relaxed hair meet. This area is very delicate and needs extra TLC.
Moisturizer=Products we put on our hair to keep it moisturized.
This can be in the form of conditioners, leave in, or other types of hair
moisturizers. Our hair tends to be dryer and needs moisture in order to prevent
breakage. Hair that lacks moisture tends to be dry.
Protein=Can be found in certain hair products to help
strengthen the hair.
EVOO=Extra Virgin Olive Oil
ECVO=Extra Virgin Coconut Oil
Castor Oil
NG=New Growth
SLS=Sodium Laurel Sulfate/Sodium Laureth Sulfate= Ingredients
in shampoos and can be drying to your hair.
Pre-Poo=It’s good to prep your hair before using shampoos
with SLS. You can pre-poo with oils or a moisturizing conditioner in order to
prevent drying due to the shampoo.
Low Manipulation=Hair styles which involve no heat, no
combing or brushing, in order to aid in length retention.
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