Do you wash your hair before or after a protein treatment?
To add protein treatments into your hair care routine, apply yours on clean, conditioned hair and then wash it out. "If you have fine hair, you may just shampoo and then use the protein treatment so that your hair is not too weighed down," Williams notes.
How often should I use ApHogee hair treatment?
Only use it every 4-6 weeks. It's a great protein treatment but will damage hair if used too often.
How do I know when my hair needs a protein treatment?
The simplest option is to take a wet or dry strand of hair and gently stretch it. If it barely stretches and snaps, you need more moisture and might have too much protein. Also, if you brush your hair and strands fall out, you need protein. Equally, if your strands feel dry, you are likely lacking moisture.
Should I use ApHogee before or after bleaching?
Try the at home Hair Strengthening Kit, it only takes 15-20 minutes to do. (REMEMBER: you should be doing this before every color, bleach, or relaxing appointment.)
Does ApHogee stop hair breakage?
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When should you do a protein treatment?
You can tell your hair needs a protein treatment if it feels weak, limp, and lifeless. Especially if it seems like products aren't working and no amount of moisture seems to make your hair look or feel good, it's time for a protein treatment. You also need a protein treatment if you have over-moisturized your hair.
How do I know if my hair has protein overload?
Signs of Protein Overloadsnaps off when you extend a hair strand from one end to another.feels more dry, lifeless, and brittle than before.lacks shine and luster.is tangled and shedding heavily.texture is very straw-like and stiff.
Does frizzy hair need protein or moisture?
Take an inch of your hair and stretch it, if it doesn't stretch or breaks, feels dry and rough, it is brittle/damaged and needs moisture treatment. If the hair stretches far and does not return and/or breaks, feels mushy, gummy or cotton candy-like, your hair needs protein.
Can you do a protein treatment and deep conditioner on the same day?
Avoid overdoing it on the protein—especially when not applying enough moisture in the form of regular, deep conditioning. You should always follow up protein treatments with moisturizing conditioners, preferably a deep conditioning treatment.
Can you do a protein treatment right after bleaching?
If you don't feel like changing your entire wash day routine, try a protein treatment a week or two after bleaching. Protein treatments are like deep conditioners on steroids. They make your hair stronger and healthier by binding proteins on your hair cuticles.
Can you let ApHogee air dry?
I would not recommend leaving this in overnight because it hardens the hair and has to be rinsed out immediately after followed by the aphogee balancing moisturizer. So please do not leave it in overnight because it will do more harm than good!
Does ApHogee have a deep conditioner?
The ProVitamin Leave-In Conditioner is a deep penetrating, leave-in conditioner that enriches hair using ApHogee's exclusive Pro-Phytamine complex, which smoothes the cuticle surface to detangle and increases manageability.