What Most People Don’t Know About Keratin Treatment

09/02/2016 17:25

Keratin treatment is done using keratin, which is one of the most durable proteins nature has to offer and is also the leading ingredient in our hair’s outer layer. It is applied to hair through different products and becomes a long-lasting smoothing treatment; it also straightens hair and eliminated frizz. There are different products used for a keratin treatment and the formula and concentration that your hair stylist will use will greatly depend on your hair type. When keratin treatment is applied, it acts as a temporary smoothing treatment that will transform what is normally unruly, frizzy hair into the healthy, straight and shiny hair.

Hair stylist use high-temperature flat irons to infuse keratin treatment into your hair thereby sealing the cuticle even as it repairs any damage; the result is stronger, smoother and hair that is easily manageable.  For those people who are concerned about how long the soothing treatment stays, a keratin treatment is a temporary measure that will last for up to six weeks at best; your hair returns faster to normal if you wash it more quickly.  

Smoothing treatment using keratin will work best for people with thick, frizzy, curly or coarse hair; since keratin also repairs hair, it will produce good results for people with damaged hair or hair that has been treated chemically such as permed, relaxed, colored, bleached and highlighted, also dry bar is another option. Keratin treatment may not work too well for people with straight, thin or fine hair even though the hair can benefit from using different keratin products apart from the treatment itself.

Some of the main benefits of this hair smoothing treatment include shine, smoothness, and softness that lead to frizz-free strands of hair that are not affected in any way by humidity. You will also benefit from moisture and damage repair and the treatment will dramatically reduce the amount of time you require for drying and styling. Keratin treatment also seals colors and you will not experience grow out; when shampooed regularly your hair will gradually return to its pre-treatment state. If you wish to maintain he look longer, the secret is to desist from washing the hair frequently but when you must, try using shampoos that don’t contain sodium chloride.