How do dreads grow so long

On average, most people lose about — hairs a day. This shed hair causes locs to bulk up and can also in turn add extra length to the hair which over time also adds up. The locing in of shed hair can add a few inches to a loc that is really only an extra 6 inches long after a year of growth but measures at say six inches to seven inches of growth plus one inch of shed hair that has been loced into place. However, as per an article I read at K is for Kinky, you can reach optimum growth as far as length with your hair […].

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