10 #CurlyHairProblems only girls with curls can understand

Having curly hair isn't the easiest thing. We're blessed and cursed with this fabulous and fabulously problematic hair, but truth be told we wouldn't trade it for anything. Still, there are issues that we wish we wouldn't have to deal with. Here are the 10 biggest problems that all girls with curls know too well. 

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Waking Up with Messy Hair

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Waking up with messy hair that's half flat, half curly, half WTF is going on… pretty typical, unfortunately.

Hair Bigger Than You Can Imagine

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Big hair = big problems = big gorgeous.

Straightening Doesn't Always Quite Work

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Hey, we tried to straighten our hair… and then the wave came back anyway.

Not Knowing What to Do with Lackluster Hair

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Lackluster curls looking like a bad 90s pern… Now what?!

Can't Really Just Shower and Go

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Shower and go? Nope! This takes hours to get it looking right.

Crazy Waves, Curls, Just Crazy Days

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Sometimes the waves are looking good, other days just… crazy.

Short Hair is, at best, Tricky

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There are very few who can pull off short hair curls. Very, very few.

Needing a LOT of Product to Get it Looking Great

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Oh, these 27 bottles of product? Yes, those are mine.

Perfect Curls That Happen Unintentionally

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Oh look! A perfect curl that just happens to appear on the day that you decided to put your hair up.

Frizzy Hair That's Just a Daily Reality

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Frizzy hair: It's just the reality of our lives.