Frequently Asked Questions

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

Installation typically takes five to eight hours depending on hair density and stylist speed. Plan for a full appointment window; bring water, snacks, and wear comfortable clothing for a precise, relaxed installation experience.

Longer twists can feel heavier than shorter styles, but we use lightweight hair types and careful tension techniques to minimize strain. Discuss hair choice and density with your stylist to balance fullness and comfort.

Moisturize the scalp every two to three days with a light oil or leave-in mist and refresh twist sheen weekly. Consistent, light hydration prevents dryness without loosening the twists prematurely.

Yes — you can swim and exercise, but protect the twists by braiding or securing them, wearing a swim cap, and rinsing and conditioning afterward. Chlorine and saltwater dry hair, so follow with a moisturizing treatment.

With proper care, Medium 26 twists typically last six to ten weeks. Longevity varies by hair growth rate, maintenance routine, and activity level. Schedule touch-ups or removal when twisting loosens or significant new growth appears.

When installed by a professional with gentle tension and appropriate hair choices, these twists are protective and should not damage hair. Avoid excessive weight, prolonged tightness, and maintain scalp care to prevent breakage.