Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Interlock (2.25 Hours).

Generally every four to eight weeks depending on hair growth, loc size, and personal preference. Thicker or faster-growing hair may need more frequent touch-ups. Your stylist will recommend an ideal schedule during your visit.

When performed by trained technicians, interlocking tightens locs without excessive tension. Salon Daba uses gentle techniques to minimize breakage risk, but avoid over-manipulation and communicate any scalp sensitivity so the stylist can adjust pressure accordingly.

The two hour fifteen minute window typically covers partial or light touch-ups for most clients. Exact coverage depends on loc size and density; provide photos at booking so we can estimate whether this session meets your needs or requires more time.

Yes, arrive with clean, dry hair unless advised otherwise. Washing removes buildup and makes interlocking more effective. Avoid heavy conditioners and oils right before your appointment to ensure the interlocking grips the roots properly.

Results typically last four to eight weeks depending on hair growth, loc size, and care routine. Proper aftercare and protective styling extend longevity. Schedule routine touch-ups to maintain neatness and prevent matting or unraveling.

Light styling is fine, but avoid heavy pulling or tight styles for 24–48 hours to allow roots to settle. Use gentle accessories and avoid excessive manipulation to protect new interlocks and prevent stress on the scalp.