Is it damaging to press hair?

Especially african american hair?

Is it damaging to press hair?

Yes it is damaging. No matter how little you do it, it still damaging. Whether your hair is clean or not has absolutely nothing to go with it.

Is it damaging to press hair?

personally, i don't think that it hurts as much if you use a ceramic straightener but it doesn't hurt to use hair creame that helps protect your hair.

Is it damaging to press hair?

Everything damages hair - sun, wind, heat, tanning booths, everything. But what you can do is do weekly deep conditioners, and use good product. I know African American hair tends to be dryer and more brittle, but keeping your scalp greased and maybe you can try redkin's all soft heavy cond. (cant remember if it's called butter treat, either way it's the heavy one. My friend that's African American says it works really good on her hair.

Is it damaging to press hair?

no it isnt. it will only damage your hair if press it when its dirty or if you press it everyday