Why is one side of my hair more frizzy than the other?

When it’s humid, these areas absorb water differently so they don’t swell the same. One part may absorb a lot of moisture and swell a lot, while the other stays relatively unchanged. This uneven swelling causes the hair shaft to bend or twist to one side or the other resulting in frizzy hair!

Why is the top of my hair curly but the sides are straight?

Yes – hair can be naturally this straight and this curly on the same head! It’s very normal to have a mix of curl patterns on the same head of hair. It starts with your genetics. It can remain dormant until activated and then it changes the shape of the hair follicle which changes the hair that grows from it.

Why is my hair frizzy at my part?

When your hair is dry, frizz can happen when it absorbs moisture from the environment. Even for healthy hair, high humidity environments can lead to frizz when your hair absorbs excess moisture where an anti-frizz moisture hair barrier spray can help. Over-styling damaging the hair cuticle and causing frizz.

Does having frizzy hair mean its damaged?

Extremely damaged hair develops cracks in the outside layer (cuticle). Once the cuticle lifts (opens), your hair is at risk for further damage and breakage. It may also look dull or frizzy and be difficult to manage.

Why is my hair thinner on top?

The most common genetic condition is known as female-pattern hair loss, or androgenic alopecia. Women with this condition might notice a widening of the part at the top of the head, often beginning when a woman is in her 40s or 50s. You might experience this if you inherit certain genes from one or both parents.

Does hair feel thinner as it gets longer?

Longer hair weighs more, so it can pull your hair down, making it look thinner than it really is. Ask your hairstylist to cut in a few layers to shorten up a few pieces of hair without losing your length.

Why is my hair so frizzy in the front?

Frizz occurs due to a lack of moisture in the hair. This causes hair to seek moisture from the air around it, which is why humidity often makes matters worse. In addition to the weather and hair’s lack of moisture, there are a number of factors that can leave your hair more vulnerable to frizz.

Why is the top half of my hair frizzy?

Humidity is one of the top causes of frizz, but according to celebrity hairstylist Arsen Gurgov, it can also be caused by a few unexpected things (such as hot water, for example, but more on that later). The outer layer of the hair takes in the moisture from the air, causing the hair to swell and frizz.”