Are Weave hair extensions bad for your hair?

Even if they still look neat and polished, don’t wear hair extensions for more than 6 weeks at a time. Weaves should be removed to allow for a thorough cleaning of the scalp and deep conditioning of the hair. The glue used to secure hair extensions to your head contains chemicals that can cause hair loss.

Are hair extensions and weave the same thing?

ok weave and extensions are kind of the same thing except weaves can be sewn into hair or glued in. And they can look natural on u if u get a professional to do it just get the right hair color and have someone who knows what they’re doing to put it in for u.

How to do extensions braids?

1) Section off a line of hair. Start your cornrow by sectioning off a long, narrow section of hair. 2) Separate a thin section near the scalp. To start your cornrow, you need to make the base for the braid. 3) Add the extension hair. Position the hair extension around the natural hair so the natural hair rests in the direct middle of the extension. 4) Begin the braid. Get your fingers as close to the scalp as possible. Start with the strand of hair resting between ring finger and middle finger. 5) Repeat this on the other side. Now with the other hand, repeat the same steps, wrapping around the other side of the strand. 6) Continue for three or four turns. Continue braiding the hair this way for 3 to 4 more turns. 7) Add hair to the braid. Now that the base braid is ready, start adding hair to the braid. 8) Continue the braid to the end of your hair. When you have incorporated all the hair from your scalp into your braid, keep braiding but transition to a box

How long does hair have to be for box braids?

Box braids take about five hours to install and use around three packs of hair. The amount of hair is determined by the braid size. Wait about a month before adding braids, and deep condition the hair if it is relaxed. Braids can be worn up to two months at a time.