Question: I want the volume, look of glamor and more movement to my hair. How can I get that?
If you are looking for hair with added volume, fullness or waves even the way to get that is a with a thoroughly modern perm. That's right these days with today's formulations it's easy to say, it's not your grandmother's perm anymore. Anymore these can be amazingly gentle on your hair. So if you've got hair that you'd like to add a wave or curl to, or are looking to punch up the volume, then here's a few perming tips.
Better Hair Made Possible With Chemistry: Being ammonia free, some solutions have a very mild affect on your hair.
Heat Free Zone: Once you've had your hair permed you should avoid hot styling tools. That's because the chemicals required in the perming process when exposed to heat can do bad things to your hair.
Perm Terror: You can mess up a perm easier than you might think. Doing dumb stuff like washing too soon or leaving the solution in too long, or attempting to perm hair recently colored are the stuff perm nightmares are made of. If you experience problems you should add moisture and probably protein. Trimming the ends offers relief for some. Those unlucky enough to fall into the worst case scenario end up having to cut off as much hair as they can stand and starting over.
Riding Permanent Waves: Curls are the only reason to get perms. They are a great way to add body and fullness. It all comes down to the right chemical brew and perming tools. Remember the larger the rollers the more fullness you get.
Little Known Perm Fact: How often you need to perm depends in part on how much length you're dealing with. But typically those who perm do so perhaps three, maybe four times a year.
Don't Try This At Home: If your tresses are distressed to begin with you should forget any thought of perming. You also don't want to perm if your scalp isn't in the pink either.
If Braving This At Home: Don't ignore the shampoo that comes with your kit. It's made with a neutralizing formula to help finish off the perming process and leave you with healthy hair.
Persistent Odor: The one thing that hasn't changed is the way your hair smells the first time you shampoo. Sorry. It's a common complaint. Luckily this goes away in time.
It's true. The perm is back and easier than ever on your hair. You could say better than ever too thanks to new and improved technology. - 30305
If you are looking for hair with added volume, fullness or waves even the way to get that is a with a thoroughly modern perm. That's right these days with today's formulations it's easy to say, it's not your grandmother's perm anymore. Anymore these can be amazingly gentle on your hair. So if you've got hair that you'd like to add a wave or curl to, or are looking to punch up the volume, then here's a few perming tips.
Better Hair Made Possible With Chemistry: Being ammonia free, some solutions have a very mild affect on your hair.
Heat Free Zone: Once you've had your hair permed you should avoid hot styling tools. That's because the chemicals required in the perming process when exposed to heat can do bad things to your hair.
Perm Terror: You can mess up a perm easier than you might think. Doing dumb stuff like washing too soon or leaving the solution in too long, or attempting to perm hair recently colored are the stuff perm nightmares are made of. If you experience problems you should add moisture and probably protein. Trimming the ends offers relief for some. Those unlucky enough to fall into the worst case scenario end up having to cut off as much hair as they can stand and starting over.
Riding Permanent Waves: Curls are the only reason to get perms. They are a great way to add body and fullness. It all comes down to the right chemical brew and perming tools. Remember the larger the rollers the more fullness you get.
Little Known Perm Fact: How often you need to perm depends in part on how much length you're dealing with. But typically those who perm do so perhaps three, maybe four times a year.
Don't Try This At Home: If your tresses are distressed to begin with you should forget any thought of perming. You also don't want to perm if your scalp isn't in the pink either.
If Braving This At Home: Don't ignore the shampoo that comes with your kit. It's made with a neutralizing formula to help finish off the perming process and leave you with healthy hair.
Persistent Odor: The one thing that hasn't changed is the way your hair smells the first time you shampoo. Sorry. It's a common complaint. Luckily this goes away in time.
It's true. The perm is back and easier than ever on your hair. You could say better than ever too thanks to new and improved technology. - 30305
About the Author:
Suzan K Bishop is a freelance writer who has other articles covering hair styles fine hair. Plus she reveals how caring for fine hair is made easier with Aveda hair products. Check out that review if you're having problems with dry fine hair or flyaways.
