Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Touch-up Regular Tribal Braids - Medium.

Please take down your old braids and wash hair thoroughly before arrival. Clean, detangled hair speeds service, prevents matting, and ensures a precise touch-up. Bring any extension hair or color requests and arrive on time for best results.

Typical touch-up appointments take about one to two hours, depending on root growth, braid density, and any added styling or extensions. More complex patterns or extra services may extend time; we'll provide an estimated duration when you book.

Yes — extensions can be added during a touch-up but must be requested when booking. Additional cost and time apply; bring pre-stretched or preferred hair if you have it. We’ll confirm compatibility with existing braids during consultation.

We generally recommend touch-ups every four to six weeks to maintain neatness and prevent excessive tension. Timing varies by hair growth, lifestyle, and maintenance routine; regular appointments prolong your braids' lifespan and protect hair health.

No — removal is not included. Clients must take down and wash old braids before arrival as stated. If you need removal service, please book a removal appointment in advance; this ensures scheduling and avoids delaying your touch-up.

Sleep with a silk or satin scarf to reduce friction, moisturize the scalp lightly, avoid heavy oils at roots, wash gently when needed, and avoid excessive pulling. Follow salon aftercare guidance to extend longevity and prevent breakage.