Some of the misconceptions surrounding 4C hair are that it’s coarse, difficult to manage, and it comes with a lack of styling versatility, according to Dr. Kari Williams, a trichologist and ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. Of all the hair types, 4C has the tightest curl pattern — it grows in a tight coil that resembles a Z.