Weak spots are a form of breakage. They don’t just show up overnight; they develop in stages. Knowing what to look for can save your loc before it becomes a full repair. Early Stage: Your loc feels spongy or soft in one section. This usually means the hairs aren’t compacted and just need a simple patch-up or reinforcement. This is an easy fix when caught early. Moderate Stage: You’ll notice a soft bend, a thinning area, or the loc looks slightly uneven in density. It needs structured repair, not
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Weak spots are a form of breakage. They don’t just show up overnight; they develop in stages. Knowing what to look for can save your loc before it becomes a full repair. Early Stage: Your loc feels spongy or soft in one section. This usually means the hairs aren’t compacted and just need a simple patch-up or reinforcement. This is an easy fix when caught early. Moderate Stage: You’ll notice a soft bend, a thinning area, or the loc looks slightly uneven in density. It needs structured repair, not
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It’s breakage. Hair doesn’t grow away from the loc. Breakage can happen from all sorts of things from simple dryness down to medication. The best way to combat breakage with locs is maintaining proper hydration and moisture. & don’t skip maintenances. Need loc products?? Check out @essentialloc.co! | Mended Locs by Shabbs
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It’s breakage. Hair doesn’t grow away from the loc. Breakage can happen from all sorts of things from simple dryness down to medication. The best way to combat breakage with locs is maintaining proper hydration and moisture. & don’t skip maintenances. Need loc products?? Check out @essentialloc.co! | Mended Locs by Shabbs
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Severe loc breakage ( I’m not sure what happened, this was my first time servicing her and she said she didn’t get her hair done in a few months )I had to work some magic for this one 😮 but I bought her back to life 💚💚💚 | Karibbean Kinks Natural Hair Salon
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Severe loc breakage ( I’m not sure what happened, this was my first time servicing her and she said she didn’t get her hair done in a few months )I had to work some magic for this one 😮 but I bought her back to life 💚💚💚 | Karibbean Kinks Natural Hair Salon
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5 Loc Stages By Month: Differences and How to Maintain
5 Loc Stages By Month: Differences and How to Maintain
May 14, 2022
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My client was facing issues with breakage and thinning, and wanted to start his second loc journey. Barrels are the perfect style to hide uneven locs! With patience and tedious work we were able to perform loc repair along with other services to add the confidence back into his journey !🔥💈 Locgician @sarabidoeshair #locgician #goodlocday #locrepair #loctransformation #starterlocjourney | locgician
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My client was facing issues with breakage and thinning, and wanted to start his second loc journey. Barrels are the perfect style to hide uneven locs! With patience and tedious work we were able to perform loc repair along with other services to add the confidence back into his journey !🔥💈 Locgician @sarabidoeshair #locgician #goodlocday #locrepair #loctransformation #starterlocjourney | locgician
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I keep saying to stop skipping retwists. If you’re noticing breakage don’t ignore it. Get on a moisture routine to help your hair stop breaking off. Before thinning becomes very noticeable. Breakage creates thin locs. So continued and prolonged breakage is what caused the first clip. What to do?? Identify what’s causing the breakage? Is it tension? Lack of moisture retention? Medication? Stress? Create a regimen for regrowth. Increase water intake. Add in vitamins. And you can go as far as getti
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I keep saying to stop skipping retwists. If you’re noticing breakage don’t ignore it. Get on a moisture routine to help your hair stop breaking off. Before thinning becomes very noticeable. Breakage creates thin locs. So continued and prolonged breakage is what caused the first clip. What to do?? Identify what’s causing the breakage? Is it tension? Lack of moisture retention? Medication? Stress? Create a regimen for regrowth. Increase water intake. Add in vitamins. And you can go as far as getti
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Loc separating, there’s a right and wrong way to do it 👇🏾 Wrong way • Dry locs 🙅🏾‍♂️ • Excessice pulling 😬 Right way • Well wet and saturated locs, preferably on wash day 💦 • Slowly and gently, no rush! • If dry, please use scissors ✂️ Please only separate locs the right way, otherwise you’ll cause yourself pain, breakage and possibly bald spots 😖 🎥: @my_lockss | FreeTheRoots
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Loc separating, there’s a right and wrong way to do it 👇🏾 Wrong way • Dry locs 🙅🏾‍♂️ • Excessice pulling 😬 Right way • Well wet and saturated locs, preferably on wash day 💦 • Slowly and gently, no rush! • If dry, please use scissors ✂️ Please only separate locs the right way, otherwise you’ll cause yourself pain, breakage and possibly bald spots 😖 🎥: @my_lockss | FreeTheRoots
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Loc Care: Avoid Breakage & Scalp Tension! #shorts
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Loc Care: Avoid Breakage & Scalp Tension! #shorts
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Get Slayed By Nay 💕 on Instagram: "EQUAL PARTING ❗️❗️ Parts Should Be Brick Lay To Ensure Each Part Is The Same Size And Shape - Equal Parts Are A Must When Having Locs ! 1. Helps Your Stylist Achieve a Healthier Retwist ! 2. Retwist Are Less Painful 3. Styles Look Better And Proportional 4. Prevents Breakage Need A Loctician / Braider ? Book @slaayedbyynay 💕 🦋Available For Walk Ins Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday! 🦋For Appointments Monday and Thursdays Are Available! ———————
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Get Slayed By Nay 💕 on Instagram: "EQUAL PARTING ❗️❗️ Parts Should Be Brick Lay To Ensure Each Part Is The Same Size And Shape - Equal Parts Are A Must When Having Locs ! 1. Helps Your Stylist Achieve a Healthier Retwist ! 2. Retwist Are Less Painful 3. Styles Look Better And Proportional 4. Prevents Breakage Need A Loctician / Braider ? Book @slaayedbyynay 💕 🦋Available For Walk Ins Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday! 🦋For Appointments Monday and Thursdays Are Available! ———————
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Interlocking Locs: Preventing Breakage and Thinning
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