Braids for Alopecia


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Braids For Alopecia – Braiding Style for Alopecia: Individual Box Braids

There are multiple types and causes of Alopecia (Hair Loss):


Types of Hair Loss in Women


 

Name of Braiding Style:

My client requested Individual Box Braids. As seen in the photos below, my client suffers from some form of Alopecia. She attempted treatment with a dermatologist a few years ago.

Braids for Alopecia - Izey Hair

 

  • Step (1)

I cornrowed a circle around the bald spot. I added a little bit of extensions to the cornrows for volume and extra protection.

Braids for Alopecia - Izey Hair - Step 1

 

  • Step (2)

I sewed a weave net to the cornrows. I used the stronger net with slightly bigger holes for reasons you’d see in the next step.

Braids for Alopecia - Izey Hair - Step 2

 

  • Step (3)

I used a crochet needle (latch hook) to attach braiding hair to the net.

Braids for Alopecia - Izey Hair - Step 3

 

 

  • Step (4)

I braided the hair on the net (Individual Braids).

Braids for Alopecia - Izey Hair - Step 4

 

 

Finished product . . . .

Alopecia Braids

 

Braids for Alopecia

 

 

 


 

I used pre-stretched Xpressions Braiding Hair for this style.

 

 

 


READ: Hair Loss in Black Women: Tips from an Expert


 

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