Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Medium 18" (Bra-strap length).

With proper care, Medium 18 (Bra-strap length) knotless braids typically last six to eight weeks before needing maintenance. Factors like hair growth, tension, and nightly protection affect longevity. Schedule touch-ups at four to six weeks to maintain neatness and prevent damage.

Installation time varies by hair density and technique but expect three to six hours. Our stylists work efficiently to ensure even, comfortable braids. We recommend arriving with detangled, clean hair to speed the process and achieve the best results.

Yes — Medium 18 (Bra-strap length) knotless braids work well on fine hair when installed gently. Knotless technique reduces tension and breakage; adding appropriate feed-in hair and proper parting creates fullness without stressing delicate strands.

Aftercare includes nightly satin scarf or bonnet, moisturizing scalp with light oil, and gentle cleansing every one to two weeks. Avoid heavy products and tight styling. Regular scalp massages and keeping edges protected extend wear and preserve natural hair health.

Yes — you can swim and exercise with Medium 18 braids, but rinse and condition immediately after swimming to remove chlorine or salt. Wear a swim cap when possible and tie braids up during workouts to minimize friction and prolong neatness.

Pricing depends on hair length, thickness, stylist experience, and added hair cost. Medium 18 (Bra-strap length) typically falls into a mid-range bracket; consult our stylist for an accurate quote based on hair density, desired fullness, and any customization.