Chemical Relaxer Final Ebs2016

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Alkaline

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having a pH greater than 7

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Base Section

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Subsections located with a larger panel section ; hair is divided into smaller subsections where one perm rod fits each.

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Porosity

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The ability of hair to absorb liquid

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Sodium

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A highly soluble chemical element that is an alkaline substance used in the manufacturing of permanent wave lotions and chemical hair relaxers.

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Straight Rods

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A perm rod that has an even diameter/ width throughout the entire rod length

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Piggy back

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Aka DOUBLE WRAP; wrap technique where hair longer than 10-12 inches is wrapped on one rod from the mods haft and the remaining hair is wrapped around a 2nd rod.

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Test Curl

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Determines the required processing time and ensures that the desire curl has been achieved for permanent wave service

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Weave

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Wrapping consisting of controlled sections of hair that replaces straight parting with zig zags.

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Curvature

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Consists of parting that follow the shape of your guests head

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Bender

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Flexible rods; foam covered perm rods that are easily bent into different shapes and used for permanent waving

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Processing Strand Test

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Periodic strand test; performed during a chemical Relaxer to determine if the hair has been sufficiently relaxed

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True Acid Waves

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Permanent waves processed with the application of heat that have pH range between 4.5 to 7, main ingredient is typically glyceryl monothioglycolate (GMTG) these acid waves process slower than alkaline waves

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Occupational disease

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Any illness caused by over exposure to certain products or ingredients

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New Growth

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The new hair growing out from the scalp that has not yet been chemically altered

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Ammonium Bisulfite

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Mild, alternative relaxer containing a low pH compatible with this relaxers

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Permanent waving

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Chemically rearranging straight hair into an airy or wavy form

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Potassium hydroxide

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Aka lithium hydroxide ; alkaline ingredient used in chemical relaxers;typically marketed as no-mix, no-lye

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Thio neutralization

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Process of stopping a permanent wave and reforming the hair into new curly shape

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Protective Cream

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Cream barrier applied around the hairline and ears to protect the skin from permanent wave lotions or hair color

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Release Statement

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Form affirming that your guest was advised of the potential risk the could result during the requested chemical service

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Bookend

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Requires only one paper ,which is foxed in half like a book

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Spiral Curls

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Consists of wrapping the hair at an angle other than parallel to the length of the rod which will create a coiling effect of the hair

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Bricklay

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Perm rods are placed within a staggered pattern of subsections

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End Papers (End Wraps)

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Absorbent pieces if thin tissue - type paper that control and protect the hair ends or any texturized lengths of hair within a subsection

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Formaldehyde

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An organic compound that is colorless, flammable and pungent gas; present in air and many food and beauty products

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Exothermic

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Processed by chemical reaction that releases heat; self heating

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Endothermic

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Processed by the application of heat; hood dryer, heat processor

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Potential hydrogen

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A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution

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Normalizing lotions

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Solutions with an acidic pH that restore the hair's natural pH after a hydroxide relaxer

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Keratin

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A strong fibrous protein; The building block for hair, skin and nails

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Elasticity

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The capability of the hair strand to stretch and return to its previous form without breaking; Elasticity is directly related to the condition of the hair

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Croquignole

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Wrapping the hair from ends to scalp in overlapping concentric layers

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Neutralizer

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Chemical solution that stops the waving process of a permanent wave; rebuilds the bonds into their new form

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Base Direction

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The position of the perm rod horizontal, vertical, or diagonal, within a section and/or parting

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Trichology

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Technical term for the study of hair

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Formaldehyde Free

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Products are manufactured without the use of formaldehyde but could omit a formaldehyde gas upon use

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Double Flat Wrap

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Requires hair to be placed between two end papers, on each side of the hair strand

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Neutralizing (rebuilding)

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Chemically restoring disulfide bonds to harden into a new shape

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Soft Curl Reformation

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A chemical texture service that restructures overly curly hair into loose curls or waves