Box braids typically last between 4 to 8 weeks, depending on hair type, braid size, and how well they are maintained.

They can feel slightly heavy at first, especially if done long or thick, but most clients adjust within a day or two.

Yes, you can gently wash your scalp with diluted shampoo and avoid rough scrubbing to maintain neatness.

Wrap your braids in a silk or satin scarf or bonnet to protect them and reduce frizz while you sleep.

Absolutely! Box braids are a great protective style for natural hair, helping retain length and reduce daily manipulation.