KERATIN TREATMENT FAQ
Is the treatment formaldehyde-free?
Yes. • Keratin Revolution treatments are formaldehyde-free and fume-free.
Does the treatment contain harsh chemicals?
No. • Our products comply with UK and EU cosmetic regulations and are manufactured under strict quality control standards.
Can the treatment be used during pregnancy?
Our treatments are formaldehyde-free and fume-free. • However, we recommend that pregnant clients consult their doctor or midwife before proceeding.
Can the treatment be used on Afro hair?
Yes. • The treatment works very well on Afro and textured hair. • Benefits include: • Reduced frizz • Improved manageability • Increased shine • Faster styling • The treatment is a smoothing treatment rather than a permanent straightener.
Can the treatment be used on coloured hair?
Yes. • The treatment can be used on coloured hair.
Can I colour hair after the treatment?
Yes. • We generally recommend: • Minimum 7 days after treatment • Ideally 10–14 days if possible • Root touch-ups can typically be carried out sooner if required.
Can I perform a keratin treatment on henna-treated hair?
A strand test is essential before proceeding. • Results may vary depending on the henna used.
Is the treatment permanent?
No. • The treatment smooths and improves manageability but does not permanently straighten hair.
Can clients wash their hair immediately after treatment?
Yes. • There is no waiting period. • Hair may be washed immediately after treatment.
Can clients tie their hair up after treatment?
Yes. • There are no restrictions on tying the hair up after treatment.
Why does my client’s hair smell after treatment?
Occasionally clients may notice a sulphur-like smell, particularly when the hair is wet. • This can happen if: • Residual product remains in the hair • The treatment was not rinsed thoroughly enough • Recommendations: • Use Clarifying Shampoo or...
My client’s hair feels sticky when wet.
This can indicate: • Residual product • Insufficient rinsing • Excess product application • A clarifying cleanse often helps.
My client’s hair feels dry after treatment.
Possible causes: • Pre-existing damage • Excessive heat during sealing • Very porous hair • Recommend: • Hydrating mask • Formula.Five • Silk Coat
Can I reapply the treatment?
Yes. • A corrective application can be performed if necessary after assessing the hair.