Tape in Hair Extensions Do's & Don'ts

TAPE IN HAIR EXTENSIONS DO'S

1. DO wait 48-72 hours before washing your hair.
2. DO use a soft brush, starting at the ends and working your way up, always brushing in a downward motion. Brush before shampooing to keep hair from matting.
3. DO use a good leave-in conditioner from mid-shaft to ends, keeping away from the tape tabs.
4. DO wear your hair in a low, loosely braided ponytail whenever swimming, exercising or sleeping.
5. DO have a licensed professional remove and reapply your extensions.
6. DO see a licensed professional if you experience any slipping or have any questions concerning your seamless tape in hair extensions.

TAPE IN HAIR EXTENSIONS DONT'S

1. DON‘T use any products containing alcohol, oil, or ethanol. Alcohol-based products are drying to the hair and can compromise the strength of the adhesive bond.
2. DON‘T brush hair harshly.
3. DON‘T go to bed with your hair wet.
4. DON‘T chemically process your hair at home. Rely on your salon professional for any services while wearing extensions.
5. DON‘T remove your virgin tape in hair extensions yourself.
6. DON‘T apply higher than 180°C when applying heat.
7. DON‘T apply conditioner directly to the tabs.
8. DON‘T wear a high ponytail or updo styles that would cause the extension tabs to be over-directed in any manner.