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Big Chop Research Paper

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Imagine growing a whole new head, as in a different hair texture, transitioning from chemically relaxed hair to natural hair and then doing the “Big Chop”. A big chop is when you completely cut off all of the chemically relaxed ends on your hair leaving only your beautiful new growth—which is natural hair. I wanted to do this because I was tired of a heat damaged, bone straight mane. January 1st 2017, was my big day, the day I severed off most of my hair. I sat in front of the mirror with a varied collection of mixed emotions: fear, anxiousness, excitement. First I was afraid it might not look right or if my round, fat face would fit a short hairstyle. Then I thought, “What if I don’t like it?” but I came to the conclusion to cut it off. Lifting

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