While Getting Rid of His Dreadlocks After a Decade, A Teen Discovered Something Incredible

Backcomb Each Tail

Each tail needs to be backcombed from the root using a wire brush or dread comb. It’s important that every section ends up looking even and that the tail is packed tightly before proceeding further down. This may prove challenging for anyone with straight hair, which is why using an elastic or rubber band the keep the dreadlocks in place is so important to keep the dreads from unraveling.