How to Safely Remove Tape-In Hair Extensions Without Damage?

To safely remove tape-in hair extensions, use oil or adhesive remover, gently peel apart, and clean residue. Avoid pulling to protect natural hair.

What You‘ll Need

Tape remover

Tape Remover

Comb

Fine-tooth comb & Tail comb

Clips

Clips or Hair Ties

Conditioner

Shampoo & conditioner

Removing Tape in Extensions

Apply tape ins

Step 1: Prepare Your Hair

Brush out tangles and section hair for easier removal.

Step 2: Apply Adhesive Remover

Spray or apply remover to saturate the tape tabs. Wait 3-5 minutes to soften the adhesive.

Apply adhesive remover
Gently remove extensions

Step 3: Gently Remove Extensions

Peel apart the extensions slowly, starting from the edges. Avoid pulling—reapply remover if needed.

Step 4: Clean Residue

Use remover or natural oil (like coconut oil) to rub off leftover adhesive.

Clean residue
Wash & condition

Step 5: Wash & Condition

Use a clarifying shampoo, then deep condition to restore moisture.

Tips for Easier Removal:

  • Don’t rush: Take your time to avoid damaging your hair.  
  • Use high-quality products 
  • Seek professional help 

What to Avoid  

  • Pulling or ripping the extensions: This can cause breakage and damage to your natural hair.  
  • Using harsh chemicals: Avoid acetone or alcohol-based products, as they can dry out and damage your hair.  
  • Skipping aftercare: Always wash and condition your hair after removal to keep it healthy.  
By following these steps, you can safely and effectively remove your tape-in extensions without causing harm to your natural hair. If you encounter any difficulties or have concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to your hairstylist for professional guidance.  

For more tips and support, consult your extension specialist or visit our customer service team!

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