Question 1

Can locs be undone or changed?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can undo and restyle locs. Although it can’t be done in a day – they’ll need to be combed out over time.

Question 2

What are locs and how are they created?

Accepted Answer

Locs are a traditional African hairstyle that sees sections of hair coiled, braided, twisted, or palm-rolled into rope-like lengths which vary in width according to the style result you want to achieve.

Question 3

What are the different types of locs?

Accepted Answer

There are many different types of locs, but six styles you’ll want to know are: 
Sisterlocs – 2-3mm in diameter, these are one of the smallest types of locs. 
Microlocs – l2.3mm in diameter , microlocs resemble loose hair or microbraids.
Traditional locs – 5-14mm in diameter, traditional locs are probably the most recognisable type of loc.
Semi-freeform locs – 5-14mm in diameter.
Freeform locs – 15mm+ in diameter; they grow from the natural matting of hair without styling intervention. 
Florida wicks locs – sections of thick locs of 2-5 inches in diameter.

Question 4

How often should locs be maintained?

Accepted Answer

Locs typically need retwisting or maintenance every 4–8 weeks to keep the roots neat and prevent matting between sections. Regular scalp care and moisturising between appointments keeps locs and scalp healthy.

Question 5

How do I find locticians near me?

Accepted Answer

Use Fresha to browse locticians and natural hair stylists near you. Filter by location, price and availability to find the right specialist and book instantly.

Question 6

Where can I get starter locs near me?

Accepted Answer

Starting locs correctly is essential for long-term health and even growth. Browse and book experienced locticians offering loc installs near you on Fresha.

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