As it is very dry, more prone to breakage so needs extra care when working with it
4A – Hair has more moisture than type 4B, curls are more of an S pattern. Strands are dense and can be wiry. The best styling products for this hair type are butters, creams and oils.
4B – Has less of a defined curl pattern, more of a Z pattern. Hair is very wiry, very tightly coiled and very fragile. Best to detangle hair with a lot of conditioner, using a comb or detangling brush. Suitable styling products with this hair type is made with natural oils and rich butters.