Keratin

What is keratin? A question that many people wonder about. Keratin is collagen, it is a structural collagen composed of fibrous proteins and is the main component of the skin layer. Helps prevent evaporation of water and reduce the dangers of UV rays that will harm the skin as a binder for skin tissues together. This protein is the main component of hair up to 90 percent followed by hair and nails and will be in other muscle cells about 2%. They are also the progenitor cells of the skin, hair, nails, and other body parts. If the body lacks keratin, it will directly affect these organs, skin becomes dry, cracked, flaky, and nails easily tear or become brittle, rough hair, frizzy, difficult to style, even thin hair, hair loss, hair shock is caused by a lack of keratin in the body.

What is Keratin Hair Treatment?

        The results of keratin treatment on the hair also depend on the condition of the hair how strong it is and how much thickness. The keratin treatment penetrates deep into your hair and pushes the keratin into the hair shaft to make it stronger and straighter. Most keratin treatments use harsh chemistry to help penetrate the keratin and alter its structure of the hair to allow keratin to enter the inside of the hair. After keratin treatment, the keratin is locked by blow drying and straightening, the results of keratin may different from each person because it depends on the health, type and quality of hair.


The main benefits of keratin

        - Helps prevent the body from absorbing too many nutrients until it is more than enough.

        - Reduces the harmful effects of UV to injure the hair and skin

        - Prevents evaporation of water from the skin

        - It is the main nutrient for hair regrowth.

        - Helps create flexibility in the skin cell layer

        - For curly hair, keratin treatment is considered effective due to reducing the amount of frizzy hair or make my hair less wavy hair is easier to style. 


When to do Keratin Hair

        If the body lacks keratin there will be warning signs immediately such as thinning hair, dry hair, frizzy hair, torn hair. The skin becomes dry, cracked, and flaky, in facture. Our bodies can create keratin naturally If keratin is enough, the hair will be completely closed and the scalp will be moist not peeling hair is smooth and shiny, looks healthy but if the skin or nails lacks keratin it become brittle, easily broken, or torn in layers, Keratin is very necessary for the body ever.


How to care for your hair after a keratin treatment

Keratin treatment is similar to hair straightening. 

  • Refrain from washing your hair for 3 days, but you can straighten your hair as usual but don't make your hair scratch. 
  • You can do other chemicals after 2 weeks of keratin treatment.
  • Avoid using shampoos that contain sulfates because this substance will corrode the treatment.
  • Do not swim in the pool or sea water because colleen or salt is concentrated will destroy all keratin off, in case If necessary should to apply the oil to your hair and put on a swim cap instead.


Who is Keratin Treatment suitable for?

        Keratin treatments are not suitable for people with oily hair or healthy hair because it will make the shadow too much and the head faster. If you are already strong hair but the problem is that genetic curls require stretching, Keratin treatment is a good option for people with hair problems and also suitable for people with light hair, frizzy, lacking weight and want the hair to be soft and shiny and easier to style, but also want to have straight, smooth hair, not frizzy, not flat, and the hair that wants to avoid permanent straightening or the condition of the hair that cannot really be stretched. 

After doing keratin treatment and nourishing the hair, for the next hair color at you can ao at Organiq Nail Spa there are shades to choose from both beige and pastel fashion.