how long do you have to wait to get braids after a relaxer?
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Porch said she suggests relaxed clients wait at least 2 to 3 weeks after you relax your hair to get braids. After getting a relaxer, your hair is in a “fragile” state and needs to not be manipulated with tights styles like braids or twists.
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The first 72 hours after receiving a Japanese hair straightening treatment is critically important. The waiting period gives the hair time needed to finish the neutralizing process. During this time the hair should not be allowed to get wet in any way, whether it be due to shampooing, rain, swimming, or sweat.
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Patients will normally be required to wait between three and six weeks for each successive session. This will also be determined by one of our expert laser therapists or dermatologists. In other words, you can expect to enjoy noticeable results within a few months of the initial treatment.
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How long do I have to wait between applications of Nair™ products? We advise that you wait at least 72 hours between applications. Will depilatories affect how my hair grows back? No, depilatories do not affect the rate your hair grows back, nor the thickness of the hair shaft.
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If you color your hair, it is recommended that you do this a minimum of two to four weeks before relaxing your hair, although relaxing and coloring your hair at the same time can be successful if done the right way.
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Originally Answered: How long do I have to wait to go swimming after bleaching my hair ? Generally, a waiting period of about 24-48 hours is a good base.
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Important Guidelines. Always wait one week and one shampoo after a relaxer service before applying permanent hair color. This ensures that there is no scalp sensitivity or discomfort for the client.
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Standard time in between appointments is 4-6 weeks, since your hair grows on average ½” a month. Of course you can stretch this out to 6-8 weeks if you don't mind the roots. Being able to stretch it out usually depends on what your natural hair color looks like compared to your artificially “sweetened” hair color.
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amwcah said: I say at least 2 weeks depending on the health of your hair. Also I would do a strong protein treatment prior to the braiding as well such as ApHogee.
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Always wait one week and one shampoo after a relaxer service before applying permanent hair color. This ensures that there is no scalp sensitivity or discomfort for the client. Evaluate the porosity and elasticity of the hair. If the hair shows signs of breakage, permanent hair color is not recommended.
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We recommend that the hair be cut after the treatment, as the hair will have a smoother texture and will lie differently. We recommend waiting at least two weeks before coloring your hair.
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Elena Diaz, All Things Hair resident hairstylist reveals, “Box braids can last from 4 to 6 weeks. 6 weeks is the most time I would recommend keeping them in your hair. Two months is the absolute max I would suggest leaving your box braids in.”
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When your hair has been relaxed, you should wait at least 8 weeks before your next relaxer. Relaxers are meant to be applied to new growth and not on hair that is already relaxed. The amount of new growth we have before 8 weeks is usually less than 1 inch long.
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According to Conwell, the best way to prep your hair and scalp before braids is to cleanse with a detoxifying shampoo, like this one from Davines. Once the braids are in — Conwell suggests keeping them for no longer than eight weeks — it's also important to keep your scalp and hair moisturized.
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Wait two-to-three weeks after your relaxer before you start to do any color. Coloring your hair with a relaxer will cause a lot of damage."
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Get a touch up texturizer as needed, whenever you notice your curl pattern isn't as relaxed as you'd like it to be. Make an appointment with your stylist; although there are at-home texturizer kits, don't risk applying it incorrectly. You don't need to get a touch up every six to eight weeks like a relaxer.
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Important Guidelines. Always wait one week and one shampoo after a relaxer service before applying permanent hair color.