What are the pros and cons of the various loc starter methods. Which is least damaging to hair . I'm about to start my 3rd journey. First set was cool but too small Second set. , They were breaking off ( this sort of Intertwine with the first question . But I have additional questions

1.Can lack of rountine mantainace cause your locs to weaken and break.
2. What actions cause the least resistance in regards to starter method, size and maintenance.
I'm trying to put myself in the best possible situation, and stability Obviously there are other moving parts , but for the sake of argument , I am refering to the aforementioned. So in other words vanity isn't an issue