How Long Do Cornrows Last? Everything You Need

If you have successfully installed your cornrows braid with extension or want to do it in the future.

Know that when maintaining your hair, you must do it in a way that will favor your current style and natural hair.

If you don’t understand, some products can make your style look fresh while causing havoc on your natural hair at the back end.

Here’s how to maintain it the right way, which can make it last longer for you.

Daily: Maintaining your style every morning, whether you are stepping out of the house or not, is super vital for it to last long.

There is no significant difference in how you should care for Cornrows compared to other protective styles.

So here’s a quick video on how to work on your cornrows every day.

Night:  Just like every other style, you must protect your hair before you sleep.

To prepare your cornrows for the night.– Pack it in bun style or pineapple and cover with a scarf.

You can apply ointment or gel to your hairline to keep it at bay while you sleep.

Video can explain better: So watch this lady prepare her hair for the night.

And make sure your hair is not wet before you sleep because hair is fragile when it is wet.

You can blow dry your hair before you sleep, but be very creative when using it.

Or you adjust your routine so your hair wouldn’t be wet while you get ready for bed.

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Other Helpful Tips:

• Make sure you remain faithful to your hair care regime.
• Never wear cornrows or any protective style after you relax your hair, else your hair will break so badly.

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