Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Comb Coils.

Typically 1.5–3 hours depending on hair length, density, and coil size. Shorter hair often finishes faster. During consultation we assess your hair and book time accordingly. Please arrive clean with product-free hair for a smoother, quicker installation.

Yes — Comb Coils suit a range of natural textures, especially tightly coiled and kinky hair. For looser textures we may adjust technique or coil size for better hold. Book a consultation so we can recommend the best approach for your hair type.

Wash and thoroughly detangle your hair before the appointment. Avoid heavy oils, conditioners, or styling products that could prevent the comb coil from holding. If you prefer, arrive dry; we can lightly dampen hair as needed during your service.

Maintenance varies by growth and lifestyle, but expect retouches every 4–8 weeks to maintain neat parting and roots. Individual timelines depend on hair growth, coil size, and activity level. We provide a maintenance plan and at-home care guidance.

You can generally wash your coils after 24–48 hours once the pattern sets. Use a gentle sulfate-free cleanser and pat dry to avoid unraveling. Avoid heavy manipulation for the first few weeks and follow our care tips to encourage healthy maturing.

When installed with proper tension and technique, Comb Coils should not cause damage. We prioritize low-tension sectioning and scalp health. Avoid tight styling and excessive pulling; follow maintenance advice and contact us if you experience discomfort or unusual shedding.