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Knotty Boy FAQs .: Maintaining Dreads .: Maintenance of New Locks (0-6 Months) .: I heard that when you get locks that you can't reach your scalp to clean it. Is that true? I heard that when you get locks that you can't reach your scalp to clean it. Is that true? Nope, not true... locks are just like any other hairstyle, and very much like braids. You can wash braids, and you can wash locks like normal, too. Article 055 Created 8-23-2006 Modified 12-15-2006 Author emma Rating (None) Email    Print    Add Comment How helpful was this article to you? 5 - Very Helpful 4 3 - Somewhat Helpful 2 1 - Not Helpful Related Articles I heard that if you want dread locks you can't wash your hair for a month before hand, is this true? No, this is a myth. Most people are convinced... (No rating)  8-24-2006    Views: 2190    Is it true that if I make smaller, skinnier locks now, that they will grow together into bigger ones in the future? Yep, they'll definitely thicken up. See, all... (No rating)  8-24-2006    Views: 2616    I started my locks with gel and grease. It's been 2 yrs and my niece who also has locks said she cut hers and inside was old grease and gel and smudge! I was grossed out! So I cut a tip on mine and it was the same! I really like them but I am totally grossed out. I rinsed my hair in boiling hot water, twice, and while the surface is clean and stuff, way, way down is still old grease and sludge! It smells good, looks good, but I'm grossed out...I'm thinking about cutting them, or I was wondering if there's some super cleaner? You know what? I wouldn't worry about it! If...   8-23-2006    Views: 2209    User Comments Add Comment No comments have been posted.