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What is massage? |
•Massage consists of a small number of strokes, repeated in a variety of ways according to the particular needs of the body you are massaging. Massage works mainly on muscles, ligaments and tendons. |
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What is an External conditioner? |
•Conditioner is used after shampoo has been used on the hair. The conditioner is referred to as an external conditioner because it usually only penetrates the outside layer of the hair shaft called the cuticle and only lasts until the next shampoo. |
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What is the benefits of an external conditioner? |
•Closes and smoothed the cuticle layer •Leaves a thin waxy film on each hair strand making it light reflective. This adds shine to the hair. •Acts as a filler to even porosity. Should not be used before a chemical treatment. •Has anti static property that prevents 'fly away' hair. •Makes hair easier to comb as the cuticle is now closed |
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What is a Internal conditioner? |
•Deep treatments penetrate into the cortex layer of the hair shaft, they help rebuild and replace moisture, protein or oil that has been lost in the hair. Deep treatments enter the cortex and rebuild the polypeptide chain. They can last up to a week depending on porosity. |
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What are the benefits of an Internal conditioner? |
•Improves the strength and health of the hair. • Passes into the cortex layer of the hair shaft and replaces keratin • Helps rebuild elasticity and porosity • Equalizes porosity and increases elasticity |
