A couple of questions

Why did my hair lose its curl?

Hormonal changes like pregnancy, puberty or menopause can cause your curl pattern to change drastically. The shape of your hair follicles defines your curl pattern and texture, so when your body goes through a major hormonal overhaul, it can also change the shape of your follicles, thus changing your curl pattern.Mar 1, 2021

Why is my hair going straight from being curly?

But hormonal shifts—like those that occur during puberty, pregnancy, and menopause—can alter the shape of the hair follicle. … (Think of the follicle as a tube: If it has a slight curve, the hair grows in curly; if it doesn't, the hair grows in straight.)

How can I get my curls back?

How To Restore Your Natural Curl Pattern, According To Experts

  1. Don't Over Shampoo. ROOT REFRESH Micellar Rinse. …
  2. Take A Break From Heat. Briogeo Farewell Frizz Blow Dry Perfection Heat Protectant Crème. …
  3. Give Your Hair Protein Shakes. …
  4. Embrace The Wash & Go. …
  5. Cut Your Ties With The Damage.

Mar 10, 2021

What to do when your hair loses its curl?

Babying your hair after heat damage will help the curl pattern come back and help the hair become healthier overall. Unless you are protein-sensitive, a combination of protein and moisture is ideal. Briogeo Don't Despair, Repair Masque and Curls Blueberry Bliss Mask are two of my favorites.

Why is my hair not curly all of a sudden?

The Hair-Do Hormones: At times of great hormonal shifts, like puberty, pregnancy and menopause, many strange things can happen to the human body. Skin texture can change, the ability to put on or lose weight might not be the same and, sometimes, hormonal changes can literally curl (or straighten) your hair!

Does hair get less curly with age?

As you age, your curls can loosen, change their shape or even form new curl patterns due to hormonal and environmental factors. Or maybe you're experiencing curly hair for the first time in your life as your aging locks change the shape of your hair follicles.

Why is my hair less curly as I get older?

“As every inch of hair grows, the hair pattern changes.” And since hair grows at a rate of four to six inches per year, that's a ton of change. “Our curls tend to drop or loosen as we get older because of one thing: gravity,” Troisi writes.

Can you lose naturally curly hair?

While the versatility is great, the heat can cause you to lose your natural pattern over time. Eventually, you may even realize that your curl pattern is completely damaged or that your hair won't curl at all.