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✨ Why Tape-In Extensions Need Special Care
Tape-ins are attached with medical-grade adhesive tape, which means:
📌 They stay put for 4-8 weeks
📌 They’re not removable like clip-ins
📌 Harsh products can weaken the adhesive
So, you’ve just installed your gorgeous tape-in hair extensions—silky, voluminous, and ready to slay! But wait… how do you keep them looking flawless?
🌀Drying & Styling: Keep It Safe & Fabulous
Pro Tip: Sleep with a loose braid or silk pillowcase to prevent tangles!
Learn More👉：How to Revive Dry & Tangled Extensions
🧴 Products You NEED And Ones to Avoid
✔️ Must-Haves:
- Sulfate-free shampoo
- Extension-friendly brush (loop brush or soft bristles)
- Lightweight leave-in conditioner
- Adhesive-safe oil (for dry ends, not roots!)
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- Heavy oils near the scalp
- Alcohol-based products (dries out the adhesive)
- Wax-based styling products (build-up = slippage)
✅DO:
- Use sulfate-free shampoo (harsh sulfates break down the adhesive)
- Wash hair 2-3 times a week max (overwashing = slippage)
- Apply shampoo mid-length to ends, avoiding the tapes
- Rinse with cool water (hot water loosens the adhesive)
🛁 Washing Your Tape-Ins: The Right Way
Pro Tip: Flip your head upside down while washing to prevent tangling!
Learn More👉：How to wash my hair extensions?
🚫DON’T:
- Scrub the tape area aggressively
- Use heavy conditioners near the roots (they can weaken the bond)
🔍 When to Get a Maintenance Check
Tape-ins need repositioning every 6-8 weeks because:
Your natural hair grows
The adhesive weakens over time
Signs you need a refresh:
- Extensions feel loose
- Visible tape residue
- Tangling near the bonds
Pro Tip: Don’t try to remove them yourself—visit a pro!
Learn More👉：How to Safely Remove Tape-Ins
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