Living with a bad hair perm is definitely a mess. There are different methods to repair the resulting damage of hair perm. These methods can make the bad hair perm more manageable. Understanding on how the chemical process alters and affects the hair shaft to create curls is important. In this way, you will know the type of damage made on the hair perm as well as the kind of treatment level to be done. For instance, cutting half of the hair length can be prevented by doing conditioning treatment.
Before repairing a bad hair perm, the damage causes should be identified first. Among these causes may include proneness to unmanageable flyaway strands, lackluster hair, the hair was not in healthy condition before the perming is done, incorrect placement of the perm rods on the hair before the solution application, and incorrect usage of chemical application.
Dry hair is often the lowest level of damage on hair perms. It is often the result of chemical process that removes the vital oils from the hair shaft. There could also be minimal fuzzy texture, minimal shine, or few flyaway strands on the hair. These damages can easily be resolved by applying conditioner every day. However, the conditioner should of high quality so it can add vitality to the new curls as well as the overall appearance and health of the hairstyle.
