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How to take care of loc extensions

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Traditional dreadlocks take years to grow but loc extensions take a few hours to achieve. Women can now experience dreadlocks without going through the lengthy locking process.

What’s more, when you want to change the look, you don’t have to cut your hair - you simply remove the extension and get another hairdo. Below are tips for the best overall experience from the time you wear the locs to removal time.

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