Chemical Relaxer

Why is hair texture important to relaxer choice?

• to prevent over processing

• because it will burn too fast

• too much product

Relaxer must penetrate the_____.

Alkaline products open and _____ the cuticle.

Which relaxer strength should be used for over process hair?

____ relaxer is done prior to application

Relaxer strength for coarse hair.

• mild

• regular

• super

• all of above

The process of rearranging the basic structure of extremely curly hair into a straight form is called:

• thermal hair relaxing

• chemical hair waving

• chemical hair relaxing

• permanent waving

Most relaxers contain the same ingredients used in:

• permanent haircolors

• temporary haircolors

• depilatories

• epilators

Chemical hair relaxing is very similar to:

• permanent haircoloring

• permanent waving

• hair pressing

• thermal waving