Hair and Scalp Treatments

Treatments are beneficial for healthy hair and scalp Treatments are beneficial for healthy hair and scalp Analyze the client’s hair and scalp to insecure proper selection of treatment is recommended Analyze the client’s hair and scalp to insecure proper selection of treatment is recommended Treatments are given before or after the shampoo, depending on the one provided Treatments are given before or after the shampoo, depending on the one provided

Products used for Treatments Hair and Scalp conditioners for normal, dry, oily and dandruff Hair and Scalp conditioners for normal, dry, oily and dandruff Natural Oils and Pastes – Olive oil, Coconut oil, Shea Butter, Jojoba Oil etc. Natural Oils and Pastes – Olive oil, Coconut oil, Shea Butter, Jojoba Oil etc. Essential Oils – Extracted from plants and flowers to treat hair and scalp Essential Oils – Extracted from plants and flowers to treat hair and scalp Hair Masks / Packs – Cream base products used to treat the hair and scalp Hair Masks / Packs – Cream base products used to treat the hair and scalp

Electrical Equipment Used for Treatments Faradic Currents Faradic Currents High Frequency Currents High Frequency Currents Infrared Lamp Infrared Lamp Heating Cap Heating Cap Hair and Scalp Steamer Hair and Scalp Steamer

Faradic Current Treatments Faradic Currents cause impulses on the muscles, causing them to contract Faradic Currents cause impulses on the muscles, causing them to contract Faradic Current is an alternating that helps tone muscles Faradic Current is an alternating that helps tone muscles Two electrodes, (one positive, one negative) are used Two electrodes, (one positive, one negative) are used

High Frequency Treatments Electrodes are made of glass Contains gas, which lights up when using current Various shapes of glass are used for different areas of the face and scalp

High Frequency Currents Treatments Stimulates blood flow Stimulates blood flow Aids in product penetration Aids in product penetration Warms skin tissues Warms skin tissues Provides better absorption of moisturizers Provides better absorption of moisturizers Two types of application: Two types of application: –Direct- Electrode applied directly to the skin –Indirect- Client holds electrode, while the cosmetologist massages the skin

Infrared Lamp Treatments Invisible rays that penetrate deeper into the skin Invisible rays that penetrate deeper into the skin Produces more heat than visible light Produces more heat than visible light Longer wavelengths Longer wavelengths Used to increase circulation, and stimulate nerves to relieve pain effectively Used to increase circulation, and stimulate nerves to relieve pain effectively Increases metabolism Increases production of perspiration and oil

Heating Cap Treatment Heating Caps are mostly used for conditioning treatments Heating Caps are mostly used for conditioning treatments Applied heat helps products penetrate deeper into the cuticle Applied heat helps products penetrate deeper into the cuticle Helps treat chemical damaged hair Helps treat chemical damaged hair Deep-Conditioning treatments work well with heating caps Deep-Conditioning treatments work well with heating caps

Hair Steamer Treatment Hair Steamers machines provide warm moist heat that is aids in product penetration in the cortex, Hair Steamers machines provide warm moist heat that is aids in product penetration in the cortex, Hair and scalp is more moisturized and softer Hair and scalp is more moisturized and softer

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