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Sweet Freedom

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5. I know two people who have

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Thu Jun 12, 2014, 11:04 AM

Jun 2014

permed and colored at the same time. The allergic reaction they suffered is unimaginable and permanent. Don't do the two close to one another. Wait as long as you can.

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Question: on perms and coloring hair. My hairdresser says wait two weeks after a perm before [View all] raccoon Jun 2014 OP

I think you should listen to your hairdresser. femmocrat Jun 2014 #1

I agree. Also, use a non-ammonia color if possible n/t TexasBushwhacker Jun 2014 #13

OMG!!! pipi_k Jun 2014 #2

It's the chemicals that are put into your hair raptor_rider Jun 2014 #3

I got my hair permed a year or two ago (mistake) and it was 1 or 2 weeks before it could be seaglass Jun 2014 #4

I know two people who have Sweet Freedom Jun 2014 #5

Do one or the other but not both jmowreader Jun 2014 #6

My experience is different HeiressofBickworth Jun 2014 #7

That's because your hair color was temporary blogslut Jun 2014 #9

Yep, this, plus pipi_k Jun 2014 #11

ha! I Love Lucy when she tries to save money! Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2014 #18

Yah, and pipi_k Jun 2014 #20

For many of those years HeiressofBickworth Jun 2014 #12

Oh, I get it. blogslut Jun 2014 #14

Love your comments to customers HeiressofBickworth Jun 2014 #15

You might have some luck using Nioxin products. blogslut Jun 2014 #16

Thanks for the recommendation HeiressofBickworth Jun 2014 #21

vitamin mineral deficiencies? lululu Jun 2014 #26

Entirely possible HeiressofBickworth Jun 2014 #27

yikes lululu Jun 2014 #29

Babyfine hair sucks. pipi_k Jun 2014 #17

Lucky you HeiressofBickworth Jun 2014 #22

Wow that's unusual pipi_k Jun 2014 #23

I've heard that grey hair is thicker HeiressofBickworth Jun 2014 #24

Pay attention to your hairdresser's advice. RebelOne Jun 2014 #8

Two weeks MINIMUM -- your hair needs time to get over the "shock" of the chemicals rocktivity Jun 2014 #10

Two weeks is a bare minimum. ladyVet Jun 2014 #19

no dyeing, no perming here lululu Jun 2014 #25

Good for you. my hair is fine and thin and when not colored it looks....drab. raccoon Jun 2014 #28

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