Real African hair is kinky and tangles easily. You have probably tried several ways to manage it; some could have worked, some not. Dreadlocks are popular among people of African descent. Thus, it’s essential that you have a system of maintaining them for a glowing look. Learn how to maintain dreadlocks for a manageable lifestyle in this article.
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Check out this YouTube video on how to maintain dreadlocks.
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Maintain Dreadlocks in 3 Easy Steps
Here’s how to maintain dreadlocks, but the order of the steps isn’t strict.
- Have some oil spray like Olive, and spray every morning to keep your locs moisturized
- Retwist your dreadlocks with a loc gel. Take each loc at a time and retwist every two weeks or monthly.
- Avoid overwashing your locs, especially if you sweat a lot. Every 2-3 weeks can be ideal
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Additional Tips
- Be patient with your dreadlocks. Their growth may be slow but they’ll be long with time
- Avoid too much oil to avoid greasiness
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Maintain your dreadlocks with the steps here and have a healthy-looking hairstyle free of dirt and excess oil.
The YouTube video is courtesy of Tswanzy
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