Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Hair Extensions:
Q: What are hair extensions?
A: Hair extensions are strands of hair, either synthetic or human, that are added to natural hair to increase length, volume, or enhance the overall hairstyle.
Q: How long do hair extensions last?
A: The lifespan of hair extensions varies depending on the type, quality, and care. Generally, high-quality human hair extensions can last from several months up to a year or more with proper maintenance.
Q: Can I style my hair extensions with heat tools?
A: Most human hair extensions can be styled with heat tools, just like your natural hair. However, it's crucial to use heat protectant products and avoid excessive heat to maintain the integrity of the extensions.
Q: How do I choose the right hair extension colour?
A: To achieve a natural look, choose extensions that closely match your natural hair colour. You can also consider blending different shades for a more seamless and multi-dimensional effect. Click Here for a free colour match.
Q: Can I wash my hair extensions?
A: Yes, you can wash human hair extensions. Use sulphate-free, moisturizing shampoo and conditioner, and avoid washing them too frequently to preserve their quality.
Q: How are hair extensions attached?
A: Hair extensions can be attached in various ways, including clip-ins, tape-ins, sew-ins, and fusion methods. The attachment method depends on personal preference, hair type, and desired longevity. For more info Click Here
Q: Can I swim or exercise with hair extensions?
A: While it's possible to swim and exercise with hair extensions, it's advisable to tie them up to prevent tangling. After swimming, rinse the extensions with clean water to remove chlorine or salt.
Q: Can I colour or dye my hair extensions?
A: Human hair extensions can be coloured or dyed, but it's recommended to seek professional help for the best results. Synthetic extensions may not be suitable for colouring.
Q: How do I care for my hair extensions?
A: To care for your extensions, avoid excessive heat styling, use gentle detangling tools, and store them properly when not in use. Regular brushing and maintenance are essential to prevent tangling and matting.
Q: Are hair extensions suitable for all hair types?
A: Hair extensions can be adapted to various hair types, but consultation with a stylist is recommended, especially for those with very fine or short hair. The weight and method of attachment should be considered. Feel free to contact us on info@justlonghair.com, we will be more than happy to advise on the best hair extensions for your needs.
Q: Can I sleep with hair extensions?
A: While it's possible to sleep with hair extensions, it's advisable to tie them in a loose braid or ponytail to prevent tangling. Using a silk or satin pillowcase can also reduce friction.
Remember, proper care and maintenance are key to ensuring the longevity and natural appearance of your hair extensions. If you have specific concerns or questions please drop us an email on info@justlonghair.com