Anyone who has been around the curly hair block for a while now probably knows how fragile naturally curly hair can be. Although natural hair is versatile and can be twisted, curled, coiled and braided into many different styles, any excessive manipulation can result in a major damage to the hair. Aside from the typical hair damage that’s caused by over manipulation, damages to the hair often falls under four major categories. Knowing the type of hair damage that you have will help you to better manage your hair and prevent future hair woes.