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Updos are a classic attribute of prom and homecoming and come in a variety of shapes, sizes and types. There is so many types of updos that every single girl at the prom could have a different variation of the classic style to match the formal nature of the dress and the formal nature of the event.

Updos are created classically for long hair, as it can be easy to create the volume and to create the length which is required to achieve the perfect updo. These types of styles can begin with straight hair or curly and can be used to create styles that cascade down the shoulders, or make use of the popular style which includes half of the hair being down and half of the hair being placed up.

Short hair can even be used to create unique and formal updos that can be perfect for prom. Short hair can be pinned back and curled to create a stunning appearance. There are many accessories which can be used in short hair to create an element of style that comes with an updo such as a tiara or other hair accessories.

Girls with short hair seeking a prom updo that encompasses classic style can choose to take advantage of extensions which can be used to give the style length.

African American hairstyles are intricate and require additional work by the individual, as well as the stylist to ensure the best possible results are seen from the hair.

There is one hurdle that most people have to deal with when it comes to African American Hair and this is the process of straightening the hair. The hair must be straightened with the use of chemical relaxants or with the use of professional straightening irons in order to get the sleek results which are desired by most with this type of hair.

As the hair is often straightened with the use of chemicals applied to the hair that can relax the hair follicle from the root, it is easy for the hair to become dried. Ensuring that moisturizing conditioners are used throughout the entire process can be an effective way to reduce the potential damage that can come from straightening the hair on a regular basis.

Most hair straightening products are used every eight weeks and therefore when applied up to six times a year it is important to take these protective measures – or the hair can be left unable to straighten. In fact, most stylists will apply these conditioning methods while applying the straightening chemicals to the hair to further reduce damage.