Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can anyone perm their hair ?

 Anyone can perm their hair but not all perms will work with all types of textures. For example, African Americans can not use a Japanese perm because the different textures of the hair no matter how many times its done it would not be the same as Orientals or Caucasian people .

2. What type of hair is best for Perming?

 Research shows that perm works on hair that has never been dyed or highlighted , the reason why is because of the previous chemicals that were used . After hair is coloured or highlighted the hair is usually not as strong and if permed it can damage hair even more causing it to frizz.

3. Should you wash your hair the morning you get your perm?  

 You should not wash your hair or condition your hair for about a day or two, if it is washed within 24 hours before the perm the perm will not be as effective and can cause irritation to the scalp.

4. Is it good to perm your hair every two months?

 No! In-fact, it is terrible to perm you hair that often because you are causing a lot of damage to the hair and perms usually last for a minimum of six months depending on the individual it may vary but nonetheless it is horrible!

5. Can hair perm cause breakage to the hair?

 Yes perm can! The main reason why is because of the chemicals involved; lye is a strong alkaline solution with a pH of ten which is very basic. The outer layers of ones hair can start to become weak and delicate, which eventually causes the hair to fall out.