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Sun & Hair Texture: Does Sunlight Cause Curls?

No, the sun does not make hair curly.

Here's why:

* Hair texture is determined by genetics: The shape of your hair follicles, which are structures in your scalp, is determined by your genes. This shape dictates whether your hair grows straight, wavy, curly, or coily.

* The sun's role in hair: The sun's UV rays can damage hair, making it dry, brittle, and prone to breakage. This can affect the appearance of your hair, but it doesn't change its fundamental texture.

While the sun can't change your hair's curl pattern, it can affect the overall health and appearance of your hair. It's important to protect your hair from sun damage by wearing a hat, using a leave-in conditioner with UV protection, and avoiding prolonged exposure to the sun's strongest rays.