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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about Loc Maintenance.
Scheduling depends on loc length and growth; typically every 4–8 weeks for tighter parts, every 6–12 weeks for mature locs. Your stylist will recommend timing based on thickness, scalp condition, and desired neatness to avoid over-manipulation.
When performed gently with proper techniques, loc maintenance should not thin locs. Avoid excessive tension, frequent re-twisting, or tight styles. Communicate concerns with your stylist to use low-tension methods and protective practices to maintain fullness.
Session length varies: short locs may take 45–90 minutes, medium lengths 1.5–3 hours, and very long locs can take 3+ hours. Exact time depends on retwist method, density, and whether deep cleansing or treatments are included.
You can usually wash beforehand unless instructed otherwise; clean hair helps styling. Washing immediately after a fresh retwist is often discouraged for 48–72 hours to allow parts to set. Follow stylist guidance to preserve neat results.
Use lightweight, residue-free cleansers, natural oils like jojoba or coconut sparingly, and a light locking gel if needed. Avoid heavy waxes and buildup. Your stylist can recommend brands and quantities based on your loc porosity and scalp sensitivity.
Minor damage like loose roots or fraying can often be repaired with palm-rolling, interlocking, or light re-twisting. Severe breakage may require sectioning, reattachment, or partial restoration. Your stylist will assess and suggest repair or long-term treatment options.