{"id":236544,"date":"2023-09-22T11:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T11:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=236544"},"modified":"2023-09-22T11:56:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T11:56:04","slug":"i-tried-to-relax-my-own-hair-at-home-and-it-was-an-absolute-nightmare-it-fell-out-in-clumps-and-now-i-have-a-buzzcut-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/beauty-and-fashion\/i-tried-to-relax-my-own-hair-at-home-and-it-was-an-absolute-nightmare-it-fell-out-in-clumps-and-now-i-have-a-buzzcut-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"I tried to relax my own hair at home and it was an absolute nightmare \u2013 it fell out in clumps, and now I have a buzzcut | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
RELAXING your hair can be a super convenient way to permanently straighten your locks and abate the need for time-consuming styling.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n But one TikToker found that trying to do it yourself can have pretty disastrous effects, after she applied the product only for her hair to start falling out in clumps.\u00a0<\/p>\n Matshidiso, a content creator who posts using the handle @m__matshidiso, recently documented her attempt at relaxing her own hair for her 11.4k TikTok followers.\u00a0<\/p>\n Captioning the clip \u201crelaxing hair fail\u201d, the unfortunate influencer added a voiceover to the footage explaining to viewers how the incident unfolded.\u00a0<\/p>\n The first clip showed Matshidiso donning protective disposable gloves while applying the cream to her tresses.\u00a0<\/p>\n The stunner meanwhile explains that \u201cthis happened to me a month before my graduation so before you laugh in the comments, I need you to know that is a SENSITIVE issue.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Matshidiso\u2019s voiceover then ends as the video cuts to the original footage, where the stunning influencer is shown calmly stating: \u201cThis video might take a bit of a turn, ummm\u2026 I think my hair is falling out.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n The poor TikToker stared in disbelief at the clumps of her hair in her hands, adding the caption, \u201cyou are even shaking my guy\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n Matshidiso then confessed that she left the potent potion on for another 25 minutes, despite the fact \u201call the signs were there\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n The video then cuts to Matshidiso washing the product out in a large basin, with huge clumps of her hair falling out in her hands and floating in the water.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/picture>MYSTIC MEG <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>BLING KID <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>WILLS’ WAY <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>Proud nan <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cMy hair is gone!\u201d she exclaimed while clutching at her locks.\u00a0<\/p>\n Her clip has racked up a huge 1.8m views in just five days, with people sharing their sympathy for Matshidiso in the comments.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cI know you [sic] laughing just to stop yourself from crying,\u201d one user wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m sorry sis,\u201d another added.\u00a0<\/p>\n Matshidiso eventually obliged to demands for a part two, revealing how she made the best of the unfortunate occurrence.\u00a0<\/p>\n The stunning influencer decided to crop her remaining tresses really short, and modelled the gorgeous style while adding: \u201cAt least I\u2019m pretty!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m back and I\u2019m better guys,\u201d she concluded.\u00a0<\/p>\n Fabulous will pay for your exclusive stories. Just email: fabulousdigital@the-sun.co.uk and pop EXCLUSIVE in the subject line<\/strong><\/p>\n
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