Japanese hair straightening is a permanent treatment. It means once you straighten your hair, your hair will remain straight. Hair will grow out and then you just need to touch-up for the roots. This treatment eliminates the fuzz of hair dryers or flat irons. Japanese hair straightening is low maintenance. However, this treatment can make your hair pin-straight for lifetime that’s not everyone wants. If you just want to tame your frizzy hair, then try Brazilian hair straightening treatments instead. Brazilian hair straightening treatments last for a few months. And then your manes get back into their original form.

Japanese hair straightening facts

Japanese treatment changes the dry, curly and unruly hair permanently by using chemicals and heat to restructure the protein bond of the hair. The result of this treatment is sleek, smooth, straight, shiny and regenerated hair! The hair cuticle is restructured to remain flat without requiring blow-drying.

No matter how curly or color-treated your hair is, Japanese hair straightening will reshape your hair and create the result that you have always dreamed. The final result of this procedure is not only absolutely straight hair, but a smooth, glossy and silky finish that makes your have look healthier than before the treatment.

Japanese hair straightening procedure takes 3 to 6 hours depending on the length, density, frizz, health and structure of your hair. The hair straightening professionals will treat your hair with chemicals and heat during the course of the treatment. Unlike other hair straightening treatments, thermal reconditioning can be done on color-treated and highlighted hair. However, it cannot be done over hair that has been relaxed using metallic hydroxides.

Japanese hair straightening after care

After getting the Japanese hair straightening treatment, you will be advised not to wash your hair for next 72 hours. You should also not use hair clip, pins, rubber band and any other hair accessory for a few days after getting the treatment. Try to keep your hair as much straight and free as you can. Then ask the hair salon professionals about special shampoos, conditioners and oils used on the chemically straightened hair. The hair care professionals of hair straightening salon can help you in maintaining the effect of hair straightening for a long period of time.