Keratin treatments have become a popular choice for those seeking to smooth and straighten their hair while reducing frizz and adding shine. But what exactly is a keratin treatment, and why is it so effective?
What is a Keratin Treatment?
A keratin treatment is a chemical process that infuses keratin, a natural protein found in hair, into the hair shaft. This treatment helps repair damage, smooth the cuticle, and create a protective layer around the hair strands. The result is smoother, shinier, and more manageable hair that can last for several months.
The Benefits of Keratin Treatments
- Frizz Reduction: One of the primary benefits of keratin treatments is their ability to significantly reduce frizz, even in humid conditions.
- Smoother Hair: The treatment smooths out the hair’s surface, making it easier to style and manage.
- Long-Lasting Results: With proper care, the results of a keratin treatment can last anywhere from 3 to 6 months.
- Time-Saving: Post-treatment, you’ll spend less time styling your hair, as it will dry quicker and require less heat to achieve a sleek look.
Who Should Get a Keratin Treatment?
Keratin treatments are ideal for individuals with frizzy, curly, or damaged hair who want to achieve a smooth and polished look. It’s also a great option for those who want to cut down on their styling time. However, it’s important to have the treatment performed by a professional to ensure the best results and minimize potential damage.
Maintenance Tips for Keratin-Treated Hair
To maintain the benefits of your keratin treatment, it’s recommended to use sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners, avoid washing your hair too frequently, and limit heat styling. Regular touch-ups can also help extend the life of your treatment.
At Salon 809, we offer expert keratin treatments tailored to your hair’s specific needs. Our stylists are trained in the latest techniques to ensure your hair is left feeling smooth, healthy, and frizz-free.
About the author.
At the young age of 16, our founder, Jeimy, travelled to the U.S. for the first time. From there, she learned English, put herself through college, & saved money little by little. Although she her first job in the US was as a janitor, having her own business was always on her mind, driving her towards hard work & success.
Drawing on her younger years of Dominican salon experience, she drafted what would become Salon 809’s business plan. A few more years of saving & Salon 809 officially opened its doors in 2015, experiencing rapid success!