Why YouTube Beauty Influencers Can't Replace Your Cosmetologist

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Welcome to "Hair, What I'm Saying!" I'm Kinetra Stewart, your hair truth-teller. Today, we're exposing why YouTube beauty influencers might not be your hair's best friend. Get ready to unveil haircare secrets and unleash your locks' true potential.

Let's dive into why relying solely on YouTube influencers for cosmetology advice could be a hair-raising mistake. Your hair deserves the royal treatment it's been missing.

This is "Hair, What I'm Saying!" - where haircare myths meet their match.

In this episode, Kinetra discusses:

Challenges with YouTube Influencer Advice
Discusses how YouTube influencers may not fully disclose their hair struggles and the importance of considering one's unique hair type and porosity.

The Importance of Personalized Care
Emphasizes the need for personalized care, especially for moisture-challenged hair, and suggests consulting licensed natural hair professionals.

YouTube's Misleading Color Advice
Highlights the pitfalls of relying on YouTube for hair color guidance, leading to hair issues for many clients.

Debunking the "Virgin Hair" Myth
Challenges the notion of "virgin" hair and the prevalence of over-processed hair due to YouTube myths.

Protein Overuse, Influencer Bias, and Hair Science
Discusses the dangers of protein overuse, influencer bias, and the importance of understanding the science behind hair care.

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