Low porosity hair requires special attention when it comes to hydration and nourishment. One effective way to cater to the needs of low porosity hair is through the use of the right hair oils.

Read on for our expert breakdown of how to spot each porosity type and cater to it. You’ll know your hair is low porosity if it’s constantly repelling water. Thompson says this hair type is ...

As someone with low porosity hair, I’ve found coconut oil to be a bit tricky. While it’s a popular choice due to its ...

Medium porosity hair has a balanced cuticle layer, allowing for easy moisture absorption. Characteristics include softness, manageability, and responsiveness to styling products.