How to Refresh a Perm: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to effectively refresh your perm with our step-by-step instructions for beautiful curls.

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To refresh a perm, you should first rinse your hair with water to remove any existing styling products. Apply a flexible perm solution according to the instructions, making sure to keep it on for the recommended time. After rinsing out the perm solution, apply a neutralizer to lock in the curls. Finally, rinse and towel-dry your hair, then style as desired. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for best results.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does it mean to refresh a perm? Refreshing a perm means revitalizing and enhancing the curls of previously permed hair, making them look more vibrant and defined.
  2. How often can I refresh my perm? You can refresh your perm every 6-8 weeks, depending on how quickly your hair grows and how well you maintain your curls.
  3. Can I refresh my perm at home? Yes, you can refresh your perm at home by following the proper steps and using a flexible perm solution, but always follow the manufacturer's instructions for safety and effectiveness.
  4. What products should I use after refreshing a perm? After refreshing a perm, it’s beneficial to use sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners, as well as leave-in conditioners to keep hair moisturized and help maintain curl definition.