What Are Loc Extensions?
Understanding Stiff Loc Extensions
Reasons Permanent Locs Become Stiff
- Lack of Natural Sebum
- Product Buildup
- Using the Wrong Products
- Not Protecting Your Locs
Why Should You Soften Your Stiff Loc Extensions?
Benefits of Softening Permanent Loc Extensions
- Easy to Manage and Style
- Less Breakage
- It Lasts Longer
- It Looks More Natural
How to Soften Permanent Loc Extensions
How to Soften Your Permanent Loc Extensions
- Use a Softening Pomade
- Use a Conditioning Oil
- Use a Perm Refreshing Spray
- Use a Mild Relaxer Cream
- Use a Steaming Iron
- Dip In Tap Hot Water (Not Boiling Water) For a Few Minutes
- Put In Pillowcase and Toss in Washing Machine
- Try the Baggy Method
Maintaining Your Loc Extensions for Flexibility
How to Care For Loc Extensions (Synthetic and Real)
- Keep Locs Moisturized
- Wash Locs Regularly With Special Loc Products Like Dollylocks
5 Ways to Make Instant Locs Less Stiff
- Apply Moisture-Rich Natural Oils
- Style From Time to Time
- Wash Them at Least Weekly
- Avoid Products With Toxic Ingredients
- Let Nature Take Its Course