Brushing Hair After a Perm: What You Need to Know
Learn when and how to brush your hair safely after a perm to maintain beautiful curls.
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Yes, you can brush your hair after a perm, but it's important to wait at least 24-48 hours before doing so to allow the perm to fully set. Use a wide-tooth comb to gently detangle your hair and avoid brushes with hard bristles that might disrupt the curls. Additionally, using a leave-in conditioner can help maintain curls and reduce frizz.
FAQs & Answers
- How long should I wait after a perm to brush my hair? You should wait at least 24-48 hours after getting a perm before brushing your hair to ensure the curls set properly.
- What type of comb should I use after a perm? It's best to use a wide-tooth comb to gently detangle your hair after a perm to avoid disrupting the curls.
- Can I use regular hairbrushes on permed hair? No, it's recommended to avoid brushes with hard bristles, as they can disrupt the curls. Stick to wide-tooth combs for best results.
- How can I maintain my curls after a perm? Using a leave-in conditioner can help maintain curls and reduce frizz after a perm.