Acid Perms are the Perms obtained using mild chemicals having a pH of around 4.5-6.5, they are free of ammonia and are made of glyceryl monothyioglycylate. It is gentler to the hair and produces beautiful loose curls which are easier to relax. As they use mild chemicals, heat becomes an integral part of the process. Change your brush to get the best results. Use a wooden comb in damp hair and a paddle brush when it is dry. For those girls, who have tried out every curling technique in the world to get those ecstatic bohemian waves, perming or “permanent waving” can do wonders!

Wrap the hair with minimal tension (a tight belt around your waist can leave you feeling uncomfortable and unable to expand). Wrapping with tension leaves no room for the hair to expand, making it harder for the hair to accept the solution.In recent research, Asian Companies have taken Acid perms one step ahead and have come up with “ Digital Perm” where you can control the temperature of the hair using a computer. How does Acid Perm work? Acclaim Plus Extra Body - Normal t Porous Hair: Multiple porosity up to 40% highlighted with up to 20v. Previously permed. Ideal for well defined, workable curls. Easy to maintain. Medium to longer length hair. Provides medium to firm curls for porous, tinted or previously permed hair. Test curl required on tinted hair. No dryer heat required. Mix and shake all products well. Opaque, colored bottles and tubes make it impossible to tell if the products are mixed or if the activator tubes are empty. Don’t hesitate to shake everything, even neutralizers!

Getting your hair cut regularly is one way out of the problem. Lessen the number of shampoo counts and boost up conditioning time to keep the perms in their best condition. Why is it important to watch the amount of tension used while wrapping the hair on permanent wave rods? It is especially great for normal, tinted (up to 20 volume) or lightly highlighted hair (up to 40%).Comb and clips: Before you roll your hair, you’ll have to divide it into sections with a comb. Clipping the segments in place will keep them out of the way when you start to roll your hair onto perm rods. ACTIVATOR/ACTIVATEUR/ACTIVADOR: GLYCERYL THIOGLYCOLATE, GLYCERIN, ISOOCTYL THIOGLYCOLATE. NEUTRALIZER/NEUTRALISANT/NEUTRALIZADOR: AQUA (WATER, EAU), HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, OLEALKONIUM CHLORIDE, QUATERNIUM-75, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM (MINERAL OIL, NEUTRALIZER/NEUTRALISANT/NEUTRALIZADOR: AQUA (WATER, EAU), HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, OLEALKONIUM CHLORIDE, QUATERNIUM-75, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM (MINERAL OIL, Why is it important to towel blot excess water from the hair prior to wrapping the hair on permanent wave rods? Thioglycollic Acid which is responsible for breaking up disulphide bonds and allow reforming of the hair.