Stage 1: Coil
Stage 2: Encasement
Stage 3: Uniform Matting/Tight Locs
Average locking time with curl pattern:
- Short: 2-3 months or more
- Medium & Deep: 3-6 months or more
- Long & Shallow: 6 months or more
- Medium & Long: Can take up to 1 yr or more
Stage 1: Coil
Stage 2: Encasement
Stage 3: Uniform Matting/Tight Locs
Average locking time with curl pattern: