Things To Do Before And After You Get Braids To Protect Your Hair

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Oil your scalp.
After you have your braids in, make sure you are putting oil on your scalp every few days, especially if you have issues with dandruff/dry scalp. I’m personally a fan of using Taliah Waajid’s Moisture Cleanz spray to wipe down my scalp before putting my oils of choice on it. Cleaning the scalp first can help avoid product buildup.