Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Loc Start Medium - After Consultation.

The service includes medium comb coil starter locs with your chosen parting pattern, professional parting customization, a consultation-based styling plan, initial styling and finish, plus verbal aftercare guidance. Expect varied duration depending on hair density; follow-up appointments may be recommended.

Appointments generally run two to four hours depending on hair length, density, and parting complexity. Consultations may add time if adjustments are made. Your stylist will provide an estimated duration when booking and confirm details during the consultation.

Yes. Texture, porosity, and density influence coil definition, locking speed, and maintenance needs. During consultation we assess your hair and recommend adjustments to technique, parting, and care routine to optimize results and minimize tension or unraveling.

Absolutely. Triangle, square, straight, and custom partings are available upon request. We'll discuss the look and suitability during the consultation, then implement the chosen pattern while considering hair growth patterns and longevity for the best aesthetic and structural outcome.

Follow a gentle washing schedule, use residue-free shampoo, and minimize manipulation. Light moisturizers are recommended and avoid heavy products. Attend recommended retwist or maintenance visits, sleep on satin, and follow stylist guidance to support healthy locking and prevent buildup.

Typically two to four inches of hair is recommended for medium comb coil starter locs to form securely. Shorter hair may still work with consultation; longer lengths offer more styling options. Your stylist will assess length and advise during the consultation.