Long-Lasting Perm Care: Tips & Tricks for Beautiful Curls

View Photos Having been to a beauty parlor, spending a good deal of money finally you got the curls for your hair to flaunt! But in excitement you missed out to ask the tips for perm care. So we are here to provide you simple ways to have have your temporary curls intact for longer time!

Before I start off let me surprise you with the fact that perming or hair perming is not a new concept. The Egyptians have been practicing it from ages. Their process of curling was indeed natural! Their ingredient would be mud from hot springs and use wooden sticks to roll the hair. I guess they need not bother about perm care much as perming was with mud and wood which would always be available!

But you need to maintain your curls right? Read and follow the below tips to glorify your curls!

• Do not wet your hair within 48 hours of getting the curls done. If you do wet your hair perming done will loosen and you will loose your curls within 3 days after.

• Within 4 days of perming do not comb your hair so often, only at necessity. Too much combing your hair will tend to make your hair straight or at least the way your hair is naturally.

• Use combs with broader tooth gap. That will help you treat your curls with delicacy. Perm care is the only way you can maintain curly hair.

• Do massage your hair very gently with herbal oil like Jojoba, Bhringraj on the 5th day and leave them untied till wash. Conditioning is a must as that will reduce the stress of combing your hair hard to disentangle them.

• After wash do not comb your hair immediately. Let them dry naturally and use your fingers to proper them before they dry completely.

• Avoid using hair drier to dry your hair as they will dry the moisture too, leaving your hair look dead.

• Do not apply color or any other heavier component on hair within 3 months of your hair perming. If you do so the curls can not bear the weight and looses the curls.

• It is also advised not to apply any other styling treatments because once your hair is chemically curled they are weakened and never completely regain the strength like the untreated hair.

What we call permanent curling or perming actually lasts only for 6 months. The new hair that grows after that are again of your natural texture. To maintain curly hair you have to style your hair again. Make sure that whenever you plan hair perming, get it done by professional standard hair stylists so that your can assure yourself of safe hair treatment. Have a curly hair care time!