You invested time and money in your microlocs. This guide helps you care for them with more confidence at home. Microlocs change as they settle and mature. Frizz, budding, shrinkage, and changes in texture can be normal, but it helps to know what you are looking at and when to contact your loctician. This guide is for you if: you recently had microlocs installed you are unsure what to use, how to wash, or when to wash your locs are changing and you want to understand the process you want clear home-care guidance between appointments What the guide covers what to do during the first 72 hours your first month, week by week how to prepare for your first retightening a 10-step first-wash routine daily, weekly, and monthly care habits the four stages of loc development products to consider and ingredients or buildup to watch for warning signs and when to call your loctician ways to stay patient through the early stages This 35-page digital guide includes Heal Thy Hair microlocs photography and practical education from a licensed cosmetologist, certified trichologist, and practicing loctician. Digital product notice: You will receive access to the PDF after purchase. No physical item will be shipped. All sales are final once the product has been accessed or downloaded. This guide is educational and does not replace care from your own licensed professional. Questions? Email [email protected].