Weaves are sew-in extensions and Cornrow braids extensions are the same idea process. But the style is done by braiding your natural hair down and then sewing hair wefts onto the braids. Some call them protective hairstyles, but if removed improperly, they become damaging hairstyles. Ladies always want a glamorous look and want to protect their natural hair.
Care For Sew-In Hair Weaves & Cornrow Braids
1. You must DETANGLE your hair weave before shampooing
Your natural hair and new growth are so delicate and fragil after removing a weave install and braid extensions.
Massage the Take Down Remover Detangler cream deeply into the rows of braids or between individual extensions. Cut the thread, then begin to unravel the braids. The Take Down Remover will add an oil base to protect the roots and new growth hair. Take Down Remover will also make the thread slip out easier without cutting the hair.
Take your time and comb the hair section by section. Then detangle hair extensions before washing. It is suggested to opt for a wide tooth comb or your fingers to detangle your hair weave. Comb your hair weave gently starting from the ends and working your way up. Avoid causing tension on the hair.
2. Sour Hair Smells-Regularly wash your sew-in weaves, every
Wash your hair weaves regularly just like you treat your natural hair. Pour the proper amount of shampoo into your palm, then massage it into your scalp and through your extension. Try to avoid touching the sewn part. Massage your hair using circular motions.
3 Condition your hair with leave-in conditioners
It is critical to condition your hair correctly, especially curly texture hair. Apply the proper amount of the conditioner below the sewn part since if you apply too much conditioner where the extensions connect with your natural hair, your extensions may fall out. In addition, avoid applying the condition too close to your scalp which may cause your hair to become greasy.
4 Dry your hair completely
Make sure to dry your hair completely to avoid the rest of your extensions losing. Consider using a lower heat setting blow dryer to dry your hair even if it may take a longer time. But your hair will be healthier and last longer. Remember to apply a heat protectors before blow drying your hair to protect your hair.
5 Avoid excessively using heat tools
Heat tools are essential to styling your hair in daily life, but too frequently used can decrease your sew-in weave lifespan. Always use a heat protectors before you heat style your hair. It is best to arrange the use of heat tools reasonably or use some other tools to replace them.
6 Sleep with a silk scarf/cap
The friction between your hair and pillow can lead to tangles when sleeping. So the best way to avoid friction is to opt for a silk scarf or cap. Wrap all your hair into a silk cap, if you are dealing with curly hair, you can do a loose braid before wearing the silk cap. In addition, there is another option to avoid friction-change your pillowcase to a silk material, which is also very efficient.