Pretty Lady Who Didn’t Wash Her Natural Hair for Almost 6 Months Goes Viral, Video Gathers Massive Views
- A woman went viral after posting a video of her unwashed hair. She removed her hair covering to reveal hair that was matted and dirty
- Netizens marvelled at the woman's hair and shared their own experiences, and were shocked at the results
- There are some side effects to not washing your hair for a while, and these include an itchy scalp and ingrown hair
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A woman spent four months without washing her hair and seemed unhappy about the result.
She experienced ingrown hair and a lot of growth. However, there are more side effects to not washing hair for four months.
Source: UGC
A woman's unwashed hair astounds netizens on TikTok
The video was posted @theprettymayaa and went so viral on TikTok that it received over 8 million views. The woman in the footage removes a hair stocking to reveal platted hair that she has not washed in almost half a year. Her caption is a clear warning to others.
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"This is your sign to wash your hair and never let it get like mine."
According to Healthline, some side effects can arise from not washing your hair for a while. These include slow hair growth, oils and dirt getting trapped in the hair, dandruff and itchy scalp.
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TikTokkers in disbelief over woman's hair
Netizens could not believe how long the woman spent without washing her hair before doing another hairstyle.
Erin said:
"In cornrows, I can't do more than two weeks without washing my hair."
@yupyy98 added:
"I can't go a month without washing my hair."
Natia Joy commented.
"I truly don't know how yall do this. I can barely do six weeks."
Maya replied that she doesn't wash her hair often because it's thick and dense.
Angelxpuke pointed out:
"That growth be something different."
Nana W chipped in:
"I just know that scratch felt great."
Lady wash her briads
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian lady (@caroline_willy) who made her braids for N90k said that she cannot carry such for just two weeks looking at the amount she spent.
In a video where she revealed she would let the hair stay for one year, the lady showed people how to wash braids they intend to keep for a long time.
Young man made girl's hair
In other news, a young Nigerian man, @luckygold63, who makes hair, shared a video to show how he worked on a little girl's hair with much care.
He revealed that her mother employed his service and he settled down on the kid's hair. According to him, he had some challenges when he started.
Source: Briefly.co.za
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