Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Micro-Link Extensions.

With proper maintenance and regular salon adjustments every six to eight weeks, micro-link extensions can last three to six months before replacement. Lifespan varies with hair growth, lifestyle, and aftercare; periodic tightening extends wear and comfort.

Properly applied and maintained by our trained stylists, micro-links are low-damage. Incorrect installation or neglect can cause tangling or breakage, so follow removal, tightening, and gentle care recommendations to protect your natural hair.

Installation time depends on desired volume and number of links but typically ranges from two to four hours. We schedule consultations to estimate timing and ensure comfortable, unrushed service tailored to your hair and style goals.

Yes, you can wash, blow-dry, and style micro-link extensions with heat tools when using heat protection. Avoid excessive pulling and oil at roots; use sulfate-free products and brush gently to preserve attachment integrity.

We recommend maintenance appointments every six to eight weeks for tightening and inspection. Regular visits prevent slippage, matting, and uneven tension, helping extensions remain comfortable and natural-looking throughout their lifespan.

You can swim and exercise, but take precautions: tie hair up, wear a swim cap if possible, rinse and condition after chlorine or saltwater exposure, and book a maintenance check if you notice slippage.