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How to maintain and care for locs

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After Service Loc Home Care LOC REPAIR If you are experiencing Loc damage consisting of thinning or breakage, here are three avenues that you can take to repair your Locs back to recovery. REATTACHING LOCS If your Locs are thinning between the base to ends, or have broken from the base completely you can reattach Locs. Reattaching consist of reconnecting broken Loc back to the base, or creating a stronger base to reattach Loc. This method is recommended for thinning or broken hair. LOC EXTENSIONS With Loc extensions you can use natural human hair extensions to create a new permanent Loc to create illusion of full Locs during growth process. This method is recommended for thinning or broken hair. LOC RESTART Loc restarting is when you start with a clean base of unlocked hair and re coil, retwist, or braid hair to a new start of healthy Locs. This method is recommended for anyone who wants to try a new size of locs, or a new look. AVOIDING LOC BREAKAGE Loc Breakage can happen at any stage of locking with any texture of Locs. It is important to identify what causes Loc breakage to avoid it. Here are three main causes of Loc breakage AVOID OVER USE OF PRODUCTS Over use of products can cause build up, buildup will lead to coating the hair strands which causes poor porosity where it is hard for hair strands to absorb moisture, this can lead to dryness and dryness will eventually lead to breakage. SEEK PROFESSIONAL MAINTENANCE WITH LOCTICIAN Getting Loc maintenance to frequently or improper care can eventually lead to breakage. Seek a professional Loctician to determine what would be the best Loc maintenance routine for you and your Loc texture. LOC TENSION STRESS Retwisting, interlocking, or styling Locs with too much tension can cause stress at the base of Locs eventually leading to breakage. Your Loctician can determine the proper tension for your Loc maintenance to avoid breakage.

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