The relaxer is applied to the midshaft first, then the ends and scalp.
How do you apply a virgin relaxer?
Hydroxide relaxers should not be treated with this relaxer.
What is thio relaxer?
Neck strip (if you want), towel, drape, towel is the process for chemical services.
What is the process for draping a client?
A metallic salts test indicated the presence of metallic salts, minimally.
Under what conditions can you still perform a texture service?
The physical process that uses soap and water to remove dirt.
What is clean?
This service, the relaxer, is only applied to the regrowth.
What is a retouch relaxer?
This can cause a chemical reaction when used with a relaxer.
What are metal clips?
The form a new client fills out before the chemical service that the stylist reviews, so they can discuss anything that has been done prior to their hair.
What is client intake form.
This thio-based chemical process is recommended for loosening extremely curly hair into a larger curl pattern.
What is soft curl perm?
You rinse eyes at the eye wash station for this amount of time.
What is 15 min?
When rinsing the relaxer and neutralizer from the hair, what should you keep in mind?
What is rinsing in warm/cool water?
Thio neutralization differs from hydroxide neutralization
Thio neutralization involves oxidation?
This type of relaxer does not require a protective base?
No-base relaxer
Sodium hydroxide relaxers are also called this.
What is lye relaxers?
This federal agency was created to protect employees in the workplace.
What is OSHA?( Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
The chemicals increase the hair's pH to an alkaline state, which opens the cuticle. It allows the chemicals to reach the cortex, which causes the hair's natural texture to be restructured into a less curly format.
How do chemical relaxers work?
Hydroxide relaxers permanently straighten hair by removing one of the bonded sulfur atoms in a disulfide bond.
(If it were an earthquake, it would shake that sulfur atom right off!)
What is lanthionization?
You should apply this to the ears and around the hairline prior to relaxer service.
What is base cream?
Client has spent a lot of time in the pool and has mineral build up on the hair.
What is a reason why you should refuse to do a relaxer?
This is the most essential way to protect your client and yourself from illnesses.
What is washing your hands?
You can use the hand, the back of the comb, or the handle of the application brush.
What is smoothing the relaxer?
This non-permanent straightening service does not work chemically like relaxers. It does not break any binds needed for permanent change.
What is keratin straightening?
This is where we keep information like the size of rods, the type of relaxer, and prior chemical services.
What is client service record?
You should do a strand test.
What should you do if you are concerned about the quality and porosity of your hair?
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds are commonly referred to as this.
What is QUATS?