Treatments

Protein, pre-poo, and strengthening

ApHogee

ApHogee Two-Step Protein Treatment

$6.99

Intensive protein repair for severe breakage

4A, 4B, 4Chigh porositybudget
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Carol's Daughter

Carol's Daughter Goddess Strength 7 Oil Blend Scalp & Hair Oil

$12.99

Strengthening scalp and hair oil treatment

4A, 4B, 4Cmid-range
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African Pride

African Pride Moisture Miracle Aloe & Coconut Water Pre-Shampoo

$6.99

Slip for detangling before wash

4A, 4B, 4Cbudget
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DIY/Natural ingredients

Homemade Rice Water Hair Treatment

$2.00

Protein treatment for strength

ALLdiy
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best treatments for type 4 hair?

ApHogee Two-Step Protein Treatment, Carol's Daughter Goddess Strength 7 Oil Blend Scalp & Hair Oil, African Pride Moisture Miracle Aloe & Coconut Water Pre-Shampoo are highly rated options for 4A, 4B, and 4C hair.

How do I choose a treatment for type 4 hair?

Look for treatments formulated for coily or kinky hair. Key factors: ingredients (prioritize moisture-rich ones like shea, aloe, and castor oil), your porosity, and your specific concerns — whether that's dryness, breakage, or definition.