Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Medium 10" (Neck length).

At Salon Daba, Medium 10 (Neck length) installations typically take about 2.5 to 4.5 hours depending on hair density, parting size, and desired braid thickness. Your stylist will assess at booking to give a more accurate time and help you plan accordingly.

Yes. Medium 10 (Neck length) works well with most natural textures and densities, though very fine or fragile hair may require a personalized approach. We assess thickness and scalp health during consultation and recommend preparation or adjustments to ensure durable, comfortable results.

Wash and deep-condition hair 24–48 hours before your appointment, detangle thoroughly, and avoid heavy oils or hard-to-remove products. Bring any reference photos and discuss desired parting and thickness so your stylist can tailor the Medium 10 (Neck length) look to your hair.

With proper maintenance, Medium 10 (Neck length) box braids typically last four to eight weeks. Longevity depends on hair growth rate, scalp care, and daily routines; schedule touch-ups or removal once braids begin loosening or you experience tension around the hairline.

You can add accessories like beads or cuffs, but color changes must be done on your natural hair beforehand. This service uses only your own hair, so full synthetic extensions or pre-colored additions are not included—discuss options with your stylist.

Sleep on a satin pillow or use a satin bonnet, moisturize the scalp with light mist or oil-free products, cleanse gently, and avoid prolonged wetness. Regular small upkeep and professional touch-ups extend wear—plan removals every 6–8 weeks to protect hair health.