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  2. Backcombing - Wikipedia

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    Because backcombing rubs against the scales of the hair's cuticle, it can cause serious and progressive damage to the hair's integrity. Over time, this leads to weakening and breakage. [1] It can also cause tangles near the root that are very difficult to remove. [2] Frequent backcombing is not recommended for people who want to maintain long hair.

  3. Willie Morrow - Wikipedia

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    It also developed the California Curl treatment, precursor to the Jheri curl. [6] The company operated out of a warehouse in nearby Lemon Grove . [ 6 ] After writing a manual on how to properly cut textured African American hair, The Principles of Cutting and Styling Negro Hair, [ 7 ] Morrow was contracted by the United States Department of ...

  4. Treatment of human lice - Wikipedia

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    For a treatment with louse comb alone, it is recommended to comb the hair for an hour to an hour and a half (depending the length and type of the hair) daily or every second day for 14 days. Wetting the hair especially with water and shampoo or conditioner will facilitate the combing and the removal of lice, eggs and nits. [21] [22] [23] [24]

  5. Hairbrush - Wikipedia

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    Boar bristle brush: Tightly spaced boar-hair bristles are designed to increase tension while brushing, to smooth the hair. [1] Blow Dryer Attachment: An additional tool that can be attached to a hair blow dryer to brush and dry hair at the same time. The effects of brushing will be different depending texture and whether the hair is wet or dry.

  6. S-Curl - Wikipedia

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    S-Curl is a trademark for a line of hair products produced by Luster Products designed to loosen the natural hair texture of people of African descent so that natural wave and curl patterns are looser and more prominent. The term "s-curl" soon came to describe the hairstyle acquired from the use of the S-Curl line products and the products of ...

  7. Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum - Wikipedia

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    Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum (commonly known as hairbrush or Indian comb) is a columnar cactus plant native to Mexico. They can grow up to 15 m (49 ft) high. The trunk of this species is 1.2 to 5.0 m tall and the fruits are large and burr-like. The specific name, pecten-aboriginum, is from the Latin, and means "native combs

  8. Flowbee - Wikipedia

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    The Flowbee is an electrically powered vacuum cleaner attachment made for cutting hair. It was developed and filed for patent in 1986 [1] by Rick E. Hunts, a San Diego, California, US carpenter. US patent 4679322 was granted in 1987 [1] and the product marketed since 1988. Hunts initially sold the Flowbees out of his garage before finding ...

  9. Comb - Wikipedia

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    A typical plastic comb. A comb is a tool consisting of a shaft that holds a row of teeth for pulling through the hair to clean, untangle, or style it. Combs have been used since prehistoric times, having been discovered in very refined forms from settlements dating back to 5,000 years ago in Persia. [1]