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What effect does pre perm treatments have on the hair structure?
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∙ 9y ago
Perm lotion is an alkali and when it is applied to the hair it makes it swell and opens the cuticle. When the perm is applied it has easier access getting into the scalp.
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What effect does perm lotion have on the hair structure?
Perm lotion is an alkali and when it is applied to the hair it makes it swell and opens the cuticle (the outside layer). Then it breaks down the disulphide bonds within the hair that give it it's natural shape to make the hair the shape of the former (curler).
Does perm makes your hair healthier and longer?
A perm does not make your hair healthy, It uses chemicals to permanently curl your hair until your hair grows out. I don't recommend perms because of how much damage it can cause. Conditioning treatments may help with making your hair more healthy.
What are perms and how do they work?
Perms are chemical treatments that create curls or waves in straight hair. They work by breaking hair bonds, setting it on rods, applying a solution, and then using a neutralizer to reform the bonds. This process alters the hair's structure, requiring proper care and maintenance.
Is it possible to get a perm effect but not permanent?
As you may know perms will grow out as your hair grows but if you want a perm that does not stay in it is better to go for a looser perm. However if you want to have curled hair for a short period of time it is better to use curling tongs. I had a perm 6 months ago and it is very bad for your hair so avoid dying your hair aswell and straightening it. Make sure you are sure you want to have a perm. It is expensive, and not easy to hide if you don't like it.
How long does a perm stay in?
A perm is permanent. It doesn't matter about the straightness of your hair. A perm breaks down the bonds in the hair that make it straight. The perm will last until your hair grows out.
Do you perm your scalp when you get a perm?
no, just the hair.
If you curl your hair every day for a year will it be permently be curled?
No it wouldn't. You see when you get a perm it chemically changes the inner structure of the hair and that is why it is permanently curly. Using rollers or tongs: they are just a temporary curl and will be gone as soon as you wash your hair whereas a perm won't.
How do you get your wavy hair permanently curly?
you could get a perm or semi perm at the hair dressers
Can you use a color rinse on your hair after a perm?
It depends on the perm but it will burn though your hair because you would have just got it perm
What can be used to clean perm out of hair?
Perms are chemical. A perm can not be cleaned out of the hair. A perm can only be removed by other chemicals, or time will wear a perm out. If you choose to remove your perm with chemical perm remover, you take a big risk of the added chemicals doing damage to your hair and scalp.
When is it important to use pre-perm treatments?
because it is
When is it important to use pre perm treatments?
because it is
