Hair Nurse

My hair feels dry or brittle

Lacks moisture, feels rough, snaps under tension

My hair is breaking or snapping off

Strands snapping, shorter pieces everywhere, length not retaining

My hair feels mushy or over-soft

Limp, gummy when wet, stretches like gum before breaking

My curl pattern has no definition

Curls won't clump, poofy instead of defined, no visible pattern

My hair is frizzy

Strands separating, halo frizz, puffing out in humidity

Products sit on my hair and don't absorb

Products stay on the surface, hair feels coated, nothing penetrates

My hair feels weighed down or greasy

Heavy, limp, oily-looking. Not behaving the way it should

My scalp is itchy or flaky

Persistent flaking, irritation, or tight feeling at the scalp

My scalp is constantly oily

Roots look greasy quickly after washing, even without heavy products

My hair has visible buildup

Dull, waxy, or coated. Products have accumulated on the strand

My hair isn't growing or I can't retain length

Length appears to stay the same. Growing and losing at the same rate

My hair is thinning or shedding more than usual

More hair coming out than feels normal. On the brush, in the shower, or visibly thinner

My hair is stiff, crunchy, or hard

Hair feels rigid, doesn't move naturally, crunchy to the touch

My hair has heat or chemical damage

Sections that won't revert, limp or broken texture, structural change