Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Frontal Install.

Most Frontal Installs take 2 to 4 hours, depending on natural hair length, prep, and customization. Time includes braiding, sewing, and styling. Your stylist will provide a precise estimate during consultation based on desired density and finishing details.

You can wash your hair 48 to 72 hours after installation to let the sew-in settle. Use sulfate-free, gentle products and avoid heavy rubbing at the hairline. Pat dry and style gently to protect the frontal and extend its longevity.

When applied by a skilled technician, frontals minimize stress on natural hair. Proper braiding, tension control, and routine maintenance prevent breakage. Follow aftercare instructions and schedule regular check-ins to ensure scalp health and preserve your natural hair beneath the frontal.

With proper aftercare and gentle handling, a frontal install can last four to eight weeks before refurbishment. Duration depends on hair growth, wear patterns, and maintenance. Regular appointments and home care extend wear and keep the frontal looking fresh.

Yes — you can style and apply heat, but use heat protectant and moderate temperatures. High heat or frequent thermal styling can reduce lifespan. Consider professional styling for major changes and consult your technician for recommended tools and temperature limits.

Yes, a consultation ensures we assess hair health, select suitable frontal type, and plan installation details. It helps estimate time and cost, address concerns, and customize length, density, and parting for a result tailored to your features and lifestyle.