Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Medium 26" (Tailbone length).

Installation usually takes 4 to 7 hours depending on braid size, parting detail, and stylist speed. Expect longer time for added customizations like curls, highlights, or extra volume. Your stylist will provide a more precise estimate during consultation.

Sleep on a satin scarf or bonnet, moisturize scalp and braid roots with light oil or braid spray, avoid heavy products that cause buildup, and refresh edges gently. Regularly separate and fluff braids to maintain volume and shape.

With proper care, expect 6 to 8 weeks of wear; some clients extend to 10 weeks. Longevity depends on hair growth rate, maintenance, sleep protection, and avoiding excessive moisture or heavy manipulation.

Yes — knotless technique is gentler and customizable to thin hair. Your stylist can adjust braid size, spacing, and weight to reduce tension. Proper installation and scalp care minimize breakage; a consultation ensures safety for fragile hair.

Yes. Use diluted sulfate-free shampoo and focus on the scalp, rinse thoroughly, and gently squeeze excess water. Dry braids completely to prevent odor. Re-style with fingers or soft accessories; avoid heavy heat which can damage synthetic extensions.

Cost varies with braid size, hair length, color customization, and time; expect a higher price for tailbone length due to extra hair and labor. Contact Salon Daba for a personalized quote and consultation to determine exact pricing.