You’re slowing your progress. Retwisting too often might make your locs look “fresh”… but underneath? You’re weakening them. Every 2–3 week retwist = constant tension at the root. That tension leads to: • Thinning • Weak spots • Breakage • Traction damage over time Your roots need time to anchor and thicken. Your scalp needs time to recover. 6–8 weeks is better. 8–12 weeks is where you build maximum density. Stop chasing the neat look. Start protecting your crown. If you want fuller, thicker, he