Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Keratin Treatment.

A Keratin Treatment typically lasts 8 to 12 weeks depending on hair type, home care, and shampoo choice. Using sulfate-free products and minimizing chlorine exposure can extend results; touch-ups are recommended when frizz begins to return.

Yes—our professional Keratin Treatment is formulated to be safe with color and most chemical services. It can enhance color vibrancy and seal cuticles; please disclose recent treatments so stylist can customize timing and formulas for best results.

Arrive with clean, dry hair free of heavy oils or styling products. Avoid deep conditioning treatments two days prior. If you recently colored or permed, inform us so we can assess hair condition and choose an appropriate protocol.

Keratin Treatment smooths and significantly relaxes curls, reducing volume and frizz, but does not permanently remove natural texture in most cases. Results vary by formula and stylist technique—expect softer, more manageable curls or a straighter finish when flat-ironed.

Appointments usually take 90 to 180 minutes depending on hair length, density, and complexity. Time includes consultation, application, processing, and professional blow-dry/flat-ironing. Your stylist will give a specific estimate during booking so you can plan accordingly.

Use sulfate-free, sodium chloride-free shampoos and conditioners designed for keratin-treated hair. Avoid clarifying products and frequent chlorine exposure. We recommend salon-recommended maintenance sprays and serums to lock in shine and extend smoothing benefits between touch-ups.