Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Keratin Treatment.

Expect results to last three to six months depending on hair type, porosity, and aftercare. Use sulfate-free products, avoid excessive chlorine, and schedule touch-ups as hair grows to maintain smoothness and shine.

Yes—Keratin treatments are generally safe for color-treated, permed, or highlighted hair when performed by a professional. We assess strand health during consultation and choose the right formula to protect color and integrity.

Arrive with clean, dry hair free of heavy oils or buildup. Avoid deep-conditioning treatments right before your visit. Bring history of chemical services so your stylist can tailor the formula and timing for optimal results.

Keratin treatments relax and smooth curls but are not permanent. Natural texture returns as hair grows out. This service offers long-lasting manageability while preserving hair health compared with harsher permanent straightening options.

Typically wait 48 to 72 hours before washing to allow the keratin to fully set, though your stylist will give specific timing. Avoid tying hair or heavy sweating during this period to protect results.

Ingredient profiles vary. Many professional formulas are formaldehyde-free or contain very low levels. We use vetted products prioritizing safety and performance and will recommend a formaldehyde-free option if you have sensitivities.