With the myriad of products available, what should we look for when deciding which afro hair products are really worth spending our hard earned pennies on?

What about damaged afro hair – can hair follicles that have closed or been damaged ever be stimulated to reopen and grow new hair?

It’s a common thought that our hair grows at different rates. Is it possible to grow long black hair? If one of your news year’s resolutions was to try and grow your hair long, you might be getting frustrated that the front of your hair in particular isn’t growing as fast as the rest.

Last month, we sat down with the trichologists (hair and scalp experts) at Philip Kingsley and asked them what be done about hair loss stress patches. We also covered some of the questions you kindly sent in regarding issues with afro and mixed race hair.