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excerpt: There are a number of reasons why our hair extensions are amazing. This section covers the frequently asked questions of buying hair extensions .There are a number of reasons why hair extension quality is so important.
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## Your Questions Answered

Common questions and answers about hair extensions and Original Diva.

 What Types of Hair Extensions Are Available?
 
 
 1. [Clip-In Extensions](https://originaldiva.com.au/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/product_cat/clip-in-hair-extensions.md): Temporary extensions that clip into your natural hair.
2. [Tape-In Extensions](https://originaldiva.com.au/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/product/tape-extensions.md): Extensions attached using adhesive strips, lasting several weeks.
3. [Microbead Extensions](https://originaldiva.com.au/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/product/i-tip-micro-ring-extensions.md): Hair is threaded into a bead and clamped securely.
4. Weft Extensions: Strips of hair sewn or glued onto your natural hair.

 Are Hair Extensions Safe for My Hair?
 
 
 When applied correctly by a professional, hair extensions are gentle on your natural hair for most people when fitted and maintained correctly, though suitability depends on your individual hair and scalp condition. Always follow maintenance guidelines to ensure the health of your natural hair.

 Can I Style Hair Extensions?
 
 
 Yes! You can style extensions like your natural hair, including curling, straightening, and braiding. However, always use heat-protectant products to avoid damage.

 Can I Swim with Hair Extensions?
 
 
 Yes, but it’s important to:

1. Wear a swim cap or braid your hair to minimize tangling.
2. Rinse hair immediately after swimming to remove chlorine or saltwater.

 How Do I Choose the Right Extensions?
 
 
 Your stylist can guide you based on:

- Your hair type (fine, thick, short, long).
- Desired look (length, volume, colour).
- Lifestyle (low-maintenance vs. frequent upkeep).

 How to Care for Hair Extensions
 
 
 Proper care for hair extensions ensures they look great and last as long as possible. View our blog post and follow these essential tips for cleaning, styling, and maintaining your extensions:

[How to Make Hair Extensions Last Longer](https://originaldiva.com.au/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/how-to-make-hair-extensions-last-longer.md)

1. [Clip-In Extensions](https://originaldiva.com.au/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/product_cat/clip-in-hair-extensions.md): Temporary extensions that clip into your natural hair.
2. [Tape-In Extensions](https://originaldiva.com.au/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/product/tape-extensions.md): Extensions attached using adhesive strips, lasting several weeks.
3. [Microbead Extensions](https://originaldiva.com.au/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/product/i-tip-micro-ring-extensions.md): Hair is threaded into a bead and clamped securely.
4. Weft Extensions: Strips of hair sewn or glued onto your natural hair.

When applied correctly by a professional, hair extensions are gentle on your natural hair for most people when fitted and maintained correctly, though suitability depends on your individual hair and scalp condition. Always follow maintenance guidelines to ensure the health of your natural hair.

Yes! You can style extensions like your natural hair, including curling, straightening, and braiding. However, always use heat-protectant products to avoid damage.

Yes, but it’s important to:

1. Wear a swim cap or braid your hair to minimize tangling.
2. Rinse hair immediately after swimming to remove chlorine or saltwater.

Your stylist can guide you based on:

- Your hair type (fine, thick, short, long).
- Desired look (length, volume, colour).
- Lifestyle (low-maintenance vs. frequent upkeep).

Proper care for hair extensions ensures they look great and last as long as possible. View our blog post and follow these essential tips for cleaning, styling, and maintaining your extensions:

[How to Make Hair Extensions Last Longer](https://originaldiva.com.au/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/how-to-make-hair-extensions-last-longer.md)

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