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Chapter 13
Shampooing, rinsing, and conditioning
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06/25/2012

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While shampooing check for these conditions
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Dry dehydrated hair,
dry tight scalp,
oily scalp,
abnormal flaking on the scalp,
open wounds or scalp irrations,
scalp disorders or diseases,
thinnning, and
excessive hair left in sink trap after shampooing
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Primary purpose of a shampoo
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Cleanse hair and scalp
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Shampoo that is acidic can have a ph ranging from
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0-6.9
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Shampoo that is alkaline can have a pH ranging from
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7.1 or higher
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Water
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This is classified as "universal solvent" because it is capable of dissolving more substances than any other solvent know to science.
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Fresh water that comes from lakes and streams is purified by
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sedimantation and filtration
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Boiling water to this temp. will destroy most micorobes.
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212 degrees F
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Soft water
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Rain water or chemically softened water. Contains sm. amounts of minerals and, therefore, allows soap and shampoo to lather freely.
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Hard Water
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Often in well water and contains minerals that reduce the abilitly of soap or shampoo to lather readily.
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Main ingredient is shampoos
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Water
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2nd and so on ingredients are listed
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In desending order.
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2nd ingredient that most shampoos have is
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surfactant or base detergent
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surfactant or detergent means
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cleansing or "surface active agent". A surfactant has to molecule ends, hydrophilic and lipophilic which create a pushing and pulling process.
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Hyrdophilic
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water attracting "head"
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Lilpophilic
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Oil-attracting "tail"
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Acid-balanced shampoo
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Is a balanced to the pH of the skin and hair (4.5-5.5). Any shampoo can become acid balanced by the addition of citric, lactic, or phosphoric acid. They help close the hair cuticle and are recommended for color treated or lightened hair.
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Conditioning or moisturizing shampoos
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Designed to make the hair smooth and shiny, avoid damage to chemically treated hair, and improve managebility of the hair. Two example of condition agents are protein and biotin that boost shampoos. They restore moisture and elasticity, strengthen the hair shaft, and add volume. The are also nonstripping, meaning they don't remove artifical color.
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Medicated Shampoo
Definition
contains special chemicals or drugs that are very effective in reducing excessive dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions.
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Clarifying shampoos
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Contain an acidic ingredent such as apple cider vinegar to cut through product build up that can flatten hair. They also increase shine. Only use once a week to once every two weeks.
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Balancing shampoos
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Use for oily hair to wash away exces oiliness while preventing hair from drying out.
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Color-enhancing shampoos
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Created by combining the surfactant base with basic color pigments. Attracted to porous hair and result in only slight color changes that are removedwith plain shampooing. Used to brighten, add a slight hint of color, and to eliminate unwanted color tones such as gold or brassiness andoverly cool strands.
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Conditioners
Definition
Special chemical agents applied to hair to deposit protein or moisturizer to help restore its strength and give it body, or to protect against breakage. They are also known as reontructors or hair masks.
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Treatment or repair conditioners
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Are deep penetrating conditioners that are left on the hair for 10-20 mins. restoring protein and moisture. Somes heated dryer is necessary for deeper penitration.
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moisture-binding HUMECTANTS substances
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Most conditioners contain silcone along with this, that absorbs moisture or promote the retention of moisture.
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Makes your hair feel heavy and oiling
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conditioner built up
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Conditioners can smooth the
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cuticle and coat the hair shaft to achieve a smooth texture that reflects light.
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The first pH-balanced shampoos was marketed.
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In the 1960's a beauty pioneer went around demonstrating dipping peices of litmus paper into his product, it would come up glowing orange, pink, or gold: acidic shampoos below pH scale of 7.0 outperformed alkaline shampoos.
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Instant conditioners
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include products that either remain on the hair for a very short period of time (1-5 min), they contain humectants to improve the appearance of dry, brittle hair.
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Most conditioners fall into the pH range of
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3.5-6.0
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Moisturizers
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Heavier and creamier conditioners, they have a longer application time. Contain the same ingredients as instant, formulated to be more penetrating and have longer staying power.
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Protein conditioners
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Designed to slightly increase hair diameter with a coating action, adding body to the hair.
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Deep conditioning treatments
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Also know as hair masks or conditioning packs. They're chemical mixtures of concentrated protein in the heavy cream base or moisturizer. They penetrate the cuticle layer and aare the chosen therpy when an equal degree of moisturing and protein treatment is desired.
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Spray on thermal protectors
Definition
Are applied to hair prior to any thermal service to protect hair from the harmful effects of blow drying, thermal irons, or electric rollers.
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Scalp conditioners
Definition
Are usually found in a crean base, are used to soften and improve the health of the scalp. They contain moisturizing and emollient ingredients.
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Medicated scalp lotions
Definition
Conditioners that promote healing of the scalp.
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Scalp astringent lotions
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These lotions remove oil accumulation from the scalp and are used after a scalp treatment before styling.
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Correct hair brushing
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Stimulates the blood circulation to the scalp; helps remove dust, dirt and hairspray build-up from the hair; and give ahir added shine. DO NOT brush before giving a chemical treatment, never brush the scalp. Never use a comb to loosen scales from the scalp.
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Cleanliness and stimulation
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Two basic requirements for a healthy scalp are these.
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Why is it good to maintain good posture while shampooing
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Will protect against muscle aches, back strain, discomfort, fatigue, and other physical problems.
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Chemically treated hair tends to be
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drier and more fragile than natural hair. Use a wide tooth comb to gently remove tangles
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When applying dry shampoos you must
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follow the manufacturer's directions as they will very.
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