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Do you Deep Condition your locs? ✨

So loc community, I’m hearing so many different things on why you shouldn’t deep conditioning your locs and it’s “not a thing” what is your take on this?

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I don’t know why not 🤷🏾‍♀️ personal opinion locs are still considered hair.. before I loc’d my hair I deep conditioned it so why would I stop now just because I am now a loc girlie🤞🏾 I also use hair masks and my hair is so soft and feels moisturized 💜

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Hair needs to be conditioned whether it is locked or not

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