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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about Crotchet Braid.
Most installations take between 2 to 4 hours depending on hair density, chosen length, and complexity of the style. We consult beforehand to estimate time and ensure a relaxed pace that avoids tension, prioritizing comfort and hair health.
When installed properly with attention to braiding pattern and avoiding excessive pull, crotchet braids should not damage hair. Our stylists use tension-free techniques, protective parting, and guidance to maintain scalp health and minimize breakage throughout wear.
Generally 4 to 8 weeks is recommended to maintain scalp health and prevent matting. Duration varies by hair growth, maintenance, and style; schedule touch-ups or removal sooner if you notice discomfort, excessive shedding, or significant new growth.
Crotchet braids work well on most natural hair textures, especially type 3 and type 4. With proper base braids they suit lower-density hair too, and our stylists adapt technique and tension for each client's hair health.
Keep scalp clean with diluted cleansing sprays or gentle shampoo at roots, moisturize braids and scalp with light oils, sleep with a satin bonnet, and avoid heavy products. Regular gentle detangling and professional touch-ups lengthen wear and protect natural hair.
Yes, with precautions. Rinse salt or chlorine promptly after swimming and apply leave-in conditioner to prevent dryness. Secure hair in protective styles for workouts, and wash and thoroughly dry your scalp afterward to avoid buildup and potential odor.