More and more women are trading their natural hair for relaxers but while the chemically-straightened hair look is trendy and flawless the technique can have a lot of side effects. Just to give you a little background straightening hair permanently breaks the disulphide bonds in curls smoothening them into straight strands. The full growth of natural hair takes time (like two years) but till then you can face many challenges. Hear it out from a few women who had their hair straightened. It is important to use anti-fizz shampoos and conditioners post treatment for long-lasting results. If proper care is