Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Cornrow Removal (Extension).

Most take-downs take 60 to 120 minutes depending on cornrow size, extension type, and tangling. We assess hair condition first and work methodically to minimize shedding. Complex or heavily matted styles may require additional time or split appointments.

Some shedding is normal when removing extensions, but our gentle techniques greatly reduce unnecessary loss. We avoid harsh pulling, detangle carefully, and recommend post-removal treatments. If you have pre-existing breakage, we'll advise on restorative care and timelines.

No extensive prep is required, but arriving with clean, product-free hair helps. Avoid tight hairstyles and heavy oils beforehand. If you have scalp sensitivities or allergies, mention them during booking so we can select appropriate products and timing for a safe removal.

Often yes; we assess hair and scalp condition first. If there's minimal damage and the scalp is healthy, we can proceed with braiding, sew-ins, or styling. Severely stressed hair may need a recovery period; we'll recommend treatments and timelines.

Pricing varies by complexity, extension type, and time required. Basic take-downs have a standard fee; more intricate or matted removals cost more. Call or book a consultation for an accurate quote based on your specific style and hair condition.

We suggest gentle cleansing, deep conditioning, and a protein-moisture balance routine. Avoid heat and tight styling for a few weeks. Use a wide-tooth comb, protective styles, and schedule a follow-up trim or restorative treatment to encourage healthy regrowth.