this review title is: not what i expected and the content is: it does hold the hair down but i do not know how to use the toothbrush to help it lay down more i did not experience any flakes my niece recommended this brand to me and it lays her hair down she is is more experienced in using the toothbrush on her hair.there are other information for this review, one is this reviewer did purchase it and the other is 0 people think this review is helpful.