How Do You Care For Mature Dreadlocks?
Dreadlocks (dreads, locks) have been associated with reggae music and heavy metal bands for several years. Nowadays we see young men and women, kids and fashion models sporting this hairstyle in different lengths, colors and variations. Dreadlocks grow in stages, and it will take from six months to a year for dreadlocks to mature. Here are some care tips to care for your mature dreads. • Dirt, grime and natural oils can build up and prevent your locks from growing nicely. You can wash or rinse your hair everyday without fear that your mature dreads will unravel. • Buy a right type of shampoo for your dreads. Shampoo for dreads can be a bar shampoo, liquid shampoo or dry/aerosol shampoo. Select the one that you are most comfortable in using. Choose an organic and fragrance-free shampoo that will not leave soap residue. Treat each lock as a hair strand and shampoo your hair in sections. Rinse with plenty of water until the water becomes clear. Squeeze out most of the water from your hair
