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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about 4 Strand Twist (Locs).
Timing varies by hair length, density, and section size. Most sessions take between one and three hours; more intricate parting or added length can extend the appointment. Your stylist evaluates your hair beforehand and provides a precise estimate at consultation.
When installed by an experienced loctician, tension should be minimal. Proper sectioning and even twisting prevent pulling; any soreness usually subsides within a few days. Communicate immediate pain so adjustments can be made to relieve tightness and protect hair follicles.
Maintenance varies by hair growth and lifestyle; generally schedule retwists every four to eight weeks to maintain neatness. Use satin covers, avoid heavy products, and schedule periodic deep cleans to preserve scalp health and extend the style's longevity.
Yes — the technique adapts to both starter and mature locs. Starter locs may require gentler tension and sealing, while mature locs allow crisper definition. Your stylist assesses thickness and health to determine if additional strengthening or length is needed before twisting.
Use lightweight natural oils (jojoba, coconut, or grapeseed) to seal ends and add shine. Choose residue-free clarifying shampoos, leave-in sprays for moisture, and satin or silk wraps at night. Avoid heavy waxes and buildup-causing products to keep twists fresh and scalp healthy.
Yes — extensions can be integrated for length or volume, but consider added weight and tension. Your stylist recommends appropriate extension types and attachment methods to protect roots. Plan longer appointments and follow strict aftercare to prevent slippage or stress on existing locs.