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Relaxers
Relaxing
Process
Relaxing can be complicated if you don't understand the process.
But, don't despair! It is quite simple once you know the facts.
There are 3 Easy steps to Relax!
Curly
hair can be re-shaped in varying degrees of straightness to
achieve different styles. The texture of hair varies from
coarse to fine hair, which means different strengths of relaxers
are required.
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Protection
The first step in any relaxing process is the PROTECTION
of the scalp. This is essential with any relaxing procedure.
The base used ensures the scalp does not burn. You will be comfortable
for longer during the relaxing process and this will allow you
to obtain the best result from your relaxer.
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Sof
'n Free Protective Barrier lubricant
Sof
'n Free Protective Barrier lubricant will protect the hair
from over processing and make the relaxing process more comfortable
for you.
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Relaxing
The next step is RELAXING. The task of the chemical is
to make curly hair straight and manageable. Always use a chemical
which is easy to apply and easy to rinse off. Relaxers contain
built in conditioners to soften hair and give it shine while
the hydroxide (active ingredient) is working. Hydroxide is the
chemical base of all relaxers and there are two main types: |
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Sodium Hydroxide - known as 'lye', this is the No.1 professional
chemical worldwide. It does not require any mixing process and
can be applied straight on to the hair.
Characteristics
of sodium hydroxide:
- Straightens
hair completely
- Keeps
hair supple and straight
- Works
fast and effectively
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Sof
n' Free Shine Crème Relaxer (Lye) is specially
formulated with Z-80 penetrant to give you the straightest,
shiniest hair while providing maximum conditioning.
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