Can I Touch My Hair After a Perm? Essential Care Tips
Learn why you should avoid touching your hair right after a perm for optimal results and longer-lasting curls.
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Avoid touching your hair for at least 24-48 hours after a perm. This allows the curls to set properly and prevents them from loosening prematurely. Handling your hair too soon can also lead to frizz and reduce the longevity of your perm. Stick to gentle handling and use sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners to maintain your new curls.
FAQs & Answers
- How long should I wait to wash my hair after a perm? It's recommended to wait at least 48 hours before washing your hair after a perm.
- What can I do to prevent frizz after a perm? Use sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners, and avoid touching your hair too often to reduce frizz.
- Can I style or blow dry my hair after a perm? Avoid styling and blow drying your hair for at least 48 hours after perming to ensure the curls set properly.