Protective hairstyles are convenient and give you a break from managing your hair. Did you know problems can arise with your scalp if you overuse protective hairstyles? I wrote this book to teach you how to use protective hairstyles safely. Utilizing the techniques I use in the salon on clients to help them achieve healthy hair, I will teach you how to prevent scalp disorders such as hair loss, dandruff, and excess itching. You will learn the signs and symptoms of scalp inflammation and how to prevent traction alopecia and other types of hair loss.