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A relaxer is where you get your hair straightened.

A perm is when you get your hair curly.

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How much do women spend on their hair yearly from perms or relaxers?

1500 dollars


What is the difference between kids perms and adult perms?

Kid perms are supposed to be gentler for usage since children's heads are more sensitive to products and chemicals, and their hair is closer to the way it was when they were born; that is, a bit softer.


How long do you have to wait after using a hair relaxer before you can color your hair with Clairon Loving Care hair color?

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What kind of perms and relaxers does Selena Gomez use?

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What is the difference between neutralizers and hair relaxer?

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What is the difference between a croquignole and a spiral perm wrap?

croquignole perms are wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers, which produces a tighter curl at the scalp Spiral perms are wrapped at an angle other than perpendicular to the lenght of the rod. It produces a uniformed curl from the scalp to the ends.


What does shud stand for in hairdressing?

In the world of hairdressing and salons, "SHUD" stands for "store, handle, use, dispose." This refers to the use of chemicals such as relaxers, hair color, perms, and other things that need to be handled properly.


When was The Perms created?

The Perms was created in 1998.


What is major difference between thio and hydroxide relaxers?

Hydroxide relaxers are not compatble with thio relaxers, permanent waving, or soft curl permanents because they use a different chemistry. Thio relaxers use thio to breake the disulfide bonds. The high pH of a thio relaxer is needed to swell the hair but it is the thio that breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers have a pH that is so high that the alkalinity alone breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers are not compatble with thio relaxers, permanent waving, or soft curl permanents because they use a different chemistry. Thio relaxers use thio to breake the disulfide bonds. The high pH of a thio relaxer is needed to swell the hair but it is the thio that breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers have a pH that is so high that the alkalinity alone breaks the disulfide bonds.


Can perms hert?

perms do not hurt, but they do smell bad


Is sandstone a impermeable rock?

Sandstone perms fairly well for a rock. It kind of sits on the boundary between "impermeable" and "semi-permeable." (Please note that "perms" is not a real word.)


How long do perms stay in?

perms can stay in from 3-6 weeks