brwnskingirl New Member May 8, 2004 #1 I have cornrow braids in, I want to take them out some time next week. I will need a relaxer. How long after taking out the braids should I wait?
I have cornrow braids in, I want to take them out some time next week. I will need a relaxer. How long after taking out the braids should I wait?
Poohbear Fearfully Wonderfully Made May 8, 2004 #2 u should wait at least 2-4 weeks before relaxing. During your wait, you should deep condition your hair. HTH
u should wait at least 2-4 weeks before relaxing. During your wait, you should deep condition your hair. HTH
alliyah4eva203 Active Member May 8, 2004 #3 2 weeks should be fine and like poohbear said do a deep conditioning treatment.
brwnskingirl New Member May 8, 2004 #5 2 weeks? wow. My hair is fine and healty. 2 weeks is a long time.
alliyah4eva203 Active Member May 8, 2004 #6 it just depends on your hair. i've had a retouch the day after i took out cornrows i had in for 5 weeks with no adverse affects. to each his own
it just depends on your hair. i've had a retouch the day after i took out cornrows i had in for 5 weeks with no adverse affects. to each his own
brwnskingirl New Member May 9, 2004 #7 well Ill take it out on a sunday wash it and deep condition, and then get a relaxer on saturday. I should be okay
well Ill take it out on a sunday wash it and deep condition, and then get a relaxer on saturday. I should be okay