Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Medium Armpit Length.

With proper care, Medium Armpit Length boho braids last 6–8 weeks. Regular scalp cleansing, nightly protection with a silk scarf, and avoiding heavy products extend longevity while keeping braids neat and comfortable.

When installed by experienced braiders, Medium Armpit Length braids should feel comfortable. We use lighter techniques and even sections to minimize tension. Tell your stylist immediately if you feel soreness so adjustments can be made for comfort and hair health.

Installation time varies with hair density and braid size, but expect 3–6 hours for Medium Armpit Length boho braids. We book ample time to ensure neat parting, consistent tension, and a polished finish without rushing the process.

Yes—you can swim and work out, but protect your braids by wetting and conditioning beforehand, wearing a swim cap when possible, and rinsing and moisturizing the scalp after exposure. This prevents matting, buildup, and dryness.

Wash gently every 1–2 weeks with diluted shampoo, focus on the scalp, and follow with a lightweight conditioner. Apply scalp oil to soothe dryness, sleep with silk/satin, and avoid heavy products that cause residue or buildup.

Yes, we can use lightweight extensions to add length or fullness while keeping the armpit length profile. Our stylists match texture and weight to prevent excess strain and ensure natural movement and balanced tension on your scalp.