Perming lesson 2

• Hairdressing
• Higher Education (non-degree)

Perming lesson 2

 Keywords Task-  Write a paragraph using as many keywords as possible. Remember to check spellings... 

List as many Keywords you can think that relate to ' Perming '

Today's session

• Consultation - Importance of questioning
• Influencing factors
• Perm winds
• Perming problems and solutions
• Aftercare advice

Why is it important to ask relevant questions for a perm consultation

What questions should you ask yourself to prepare for a perm service?

List as many questions you can think of to ask your client before a perm

What factors do you need to consider for perming?

Task

Research the influencing factors that you must take into account when perming. 

State what effect these will have on your service. 

What hair condition contraindicates perming?

1. Slight frizz
2. Split ends
3. Chemical burns
4. Severe damage

What is a contraindication for perming hair?

1. Scalp infections
2. Healthy hair
3. Normal scalp condition
4. Pregnancy

Why is it important to follow manufacturer's instructions when perming hair?

1. Ensures desired curl results
2. Increases hair volume
3. Prevents hair damage
4. Reduces perming time

What can happen if manufacturer's instructions are not followed?

1. Curls may not set properly
2. Hair may become damaged
3. Hair will grow faster
4. Styling will be easier

What is the difference between a Pre- Perm shampoo and Post Perm treatment?

Recall the different types of perm lotion available

What are the two methods used to apply neutraliser?

List as many L2 perm winds available

Research task

In your tables, research each perm wind for level 2 and explain the benefits of each one.

What are some problems that can occur when perming?

Perming problems

• Good curl when wet, poor curl when dry.
• Uneven curl.
• Some straight pieces.
• Hair breakage
• Fishhooks
• Hair discolouration
• Hair is frizzy 

Explain the importance of aftercare and give examples of aftercare for a perming service.

Describe how you would carry out a development test for a perm.

Development test

• To check if the perm development time has been sufficient. This test is carried out during the perm development process.

To do this you would:

• Partially wind a perm roller and push the hair back towards the root. 
  
• Do this to 3 or 4 areas around the head. 
  
• A positive result shows an adequate S-bend in a similar size to the roller.
  
• If the curl result is not achieved, re-wind the perm rod and develop for a longer period.