About Harper College. Harper College is a 2-year public institution located in Palatine, IL, and serves a district including all or part of 23 communities. The community college sits on a 200-acre campus designed in the 1960s to resemble a small village.
Alopecia is the number one cause of hair loss in Black and African American women. If you've ever seen someone with bald, thin edges or temple hair loss you've seen alopecia's effects. Temple hair loss is usually caused by traction alopecia.
Dry scalp and dry hair follicles contribute to black hair breakage and can become a problem for some individuals. Hot oil treatments can be used to correct damage and breakage for black hair; however, the benefits of hot oil treatments are varied and not all hair types need hot oil treatments.