The Takedown Both Williams and Kimble advise leaving your braids in for no more than two months at a time. Williams suggests getting a touch-up around the hairline â getting the front portion rebraided â between every four to six weeks in order to preserve both the style and your edges.
There are many causes why hair becomes ingrown. In order to understand how to get rid of ingrown hairs permanently, you need to understand what is causing them in the first place. The typical causes are: tightly curled hair; dry skin; bacterial and fungal infections; shaving too closely; hair removal such as waxing and tweezing; friction from clothing
Poor hair removal procedures and tight clothing can lead to an infection of ingrown hair. The bacteria found on your skin can also penetrate the hair follicles to cause an infection. The following are the symptoms you are likely to experience after an infection. Redness and inflammation of skin.