Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Medium - Braids.

Medium box braids generally last 6–8 weeks with proper care. Touch-ups around the hairline may be needed sooner. Regular moisturizing and sleeping on satin help maintain neatness and extend wear.

All braiding prices are based on length: bra length, mid-back, waist, and butt length. Each increase in length adds $40 to the base price. Final cost also depends on braid size and any added hair.

Appointments typically take 4–7 hours depending on hair density, braid size, and whether extensions are added. We schedule enough time for careful parting and neat installation for the best results.

Yes, you can add synthetic or human hair for extra length and fullness. We offer various colors and textures to match your preference. Extensions and longer lengths follow the standard $40 increase per length step.

Moisturize the scalp with a light oil, cleanse gently every 2–3 weeks, and avoid heavy products that cause buildup. Sleep on satin and avoid excessive pulling to preserve edges and prolong braid life.

Have braids removed professionally or carefully at home to minimize breakage. Detangle and condition gently, follow with a deep conditioning treatment, and trim as needed to support healthy hair recovery.