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What type of hair do I have? 🎀🫶✨🦋

I have always been unsure of my hair pattern and I feel like I have 3B-3C hair… thoughts?

#prettyhairstyles #naturalcurlyhairstyles #hairtypes #Lemon8

2025/10/3 Edited to

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