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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about Loc combining/Marrying (roots only).
Most appointments take 1–3 hours depending on the number of roots to combine, loc thickness, and hair texture. We provide a consultation before service to estimate time. Extensive or delicate cases may be scheduled across multiple sessions to protect hair health.
When performed correctly, root-only combining is minimally uncomfortable. We prioritize tension management and scalp health, using gentle techniques. Mild soreness can occur, but serious damage is rare. Tell your loctician about sensitivities so we can adjust technique and session length.
Results can last for months to years with proper care. New growth and maintenance determine longevity; regular retouches may be needed as roots grow. Follow aftercare instructions and schedule maintenance appointments to sustain cohesion and prevent separation.
Most loc types are candidates, but suitability depends on root strength, hair density, and existing tension. During consultation we examine loc health and recommend whether root combining is safe or if alternative repairs are better. Photos or an in-person assessment help determine fit.
Avoid heavy manipulation for two weeks, keep the scalp clean and moisturized, and use gentle cleansing and conditioning. Sleep with a silk or satin scarf, and return for recommended check-ups. We'll provide a tailored aftercare plan including product suggestions to protect the roots.
Combining roots may create fuller, slightly thicker locs where two become one. The change is intentional — we counsel on expected visual differences before service. Strategic combining can improve uniformity while maintaining your desired overall length and aesthetic.