Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Loc Maintenance (Under 100 Locs).

Appointments typically last 1.5 to 3 hours depending on loc thickness, length, and required maintenance. We assess each loc and adjust timing for deep cleansing, oil treatment, and individual maintenance to ensure thorough care and relaxation.

No — we use balanced, moisturizing cleansers and targeted oil treatments to remove buildup while preserving essential oils. Our therapist applies conditioning products and restorative oils to maintain moisture, prevent dryness, and protect the loc structure after the cleansing process.

Most clients benefit from maintenance every 4–8 weeks, depending on hair growth, scalp condition, and activity level. We'll recommend a personalized schedule during consultation to balance loc health, styling goals, and prevention of matting or thinning.

Yes — our deep cleansing and therapeutic oil treatments help soothe dandruff, dryness, and irritation. We perform a gentle scalp assessment and can recommend or apply targeted treatments and aftercare to address specific conditions and improve long-term scalp health.

Yes — we take care to preserve styling where possible. Light retwisting and maintenance techniques protect shape and parting. If a significant restyle is requested, we'll outline options and time required; routine maintenance aims to maintain your chosen look.

We use salon-grade, sulfate-free cleansers, nourishing botanical oils, and residue-free conditioners selected for loc health. Products are chosen to cleanse without stripping, restore moisture, and support long-term strength. We can accommodate sensitivities and recommend homecare items to extend results.