Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Loc Extensions.

Loc extensions can last anywhere from 6 to 12 weeks depending on hair growth, installation method, and care. Regular maintenance appointments keep the base tidy and extend the lifespan while protecting natural hair.

When installed with correct tension and monitored regularly, loc extensions should not cause long-term damage. Avoid excessive pulling, heavy styles, or extended neglect; our stylists assess your hair and recommend safe techniques.

Installation time varies by length, density, and method, typically ranging from 2 to 6 hours. Your stylist will provide a time estimate during consultation based on the look you want and your hair's condition.

Yes โ€” you can swim and exercise, but take precautions: wear a swim cap for chlorinated pools, rinse and condition after exposure, and secure styles to minimize tangling and residue buildup.

Keep your scalp clean with gentle, residue-free shampoos, moisturize lightly, avoid heavy products, and palm-roll or separate as needed. Schedule touch-ups as recommended to maintain a neat base and healthy hair.

You can style extensions with care, using low heat and protective products, but coloring should be handled by a professional. Dyeing can alter texture and integrity; consult your stylist for safe options.