How to Get Hair Curled?

Hair curling is quite fashionable among youth. Withmethod of curling hair.
its use you can give a stylish look to your straightCare
hair. Hair curling is also known as perming orIn the modern method the hair is wrapped on
permanent waving. It is done in hair saloonsrods after the application of a thioglycolic acid
where chemicals are used to give a curly look tolotion. In this method there is a need to take
your hair. Modern techniques of hair curling havesome care before and after going for hair curling.
made the process of curling quite easy.During the hair curling process it is necessary to
There have been many methods used in curlingkeep the chemicals away from the skin. The
hair in the past. These methods used to takecontact of chemicals with anything other than hair
hours to get your hair curled. Now-a-days due tocan cause irritation.
development in techniques the modern methodHair curling should be done by professionals only.
takes just few seconds to get the hair curly.During the process of curling hair there is a
Modern methodpossibility of hair damage. During curling most of
In the modern method the hair is wrapped onthe disulphide linkages in the hair structure reform
rods after the application of a thioglycolic acidwhile the process of neutralization. However,
lotion. The chemical works by breaking thesome portions of the chemical bonds in hair fail to
linkages between the polypeptide bonds ofreform during the neutralization. It results in
proteins present in the hair shaft that helps inweakening of hair in a way and hair never gets
making hair receptive to a new shape. Now hair isback its old strength.
molded into a new curly shape using the rod. WithThe help of an expert during the hair curling
the use of a neutralizer lotion containing hydrogenprocess is a good idea since it minimizes the
peroxide the disulfide bridges are closed.damage done to the hair. An expert is well aware
Historyof the hair curling process while a layman
The history of hair curling goes back to theattempting to do hair curling can do considerable
ancient times when Egyptians used wooden sticksdamage to hair.
and mud for curling hair. In the process they usedAfter curling hair you should avoid the use of any
to apply mud from hot springs with the help ofcoloring or bleaching on hair for some days since
sticks. They used to remove the mud after it isthe chemical bonds are still repairing themselves.
dried. Mud is supposed to have an alkaline makeupThe use of new chemicals on hair will harm hair as
that used to help in curling hair.it will limit chemical bonding and can weaken hair
In 1906 Charles Nessler invented a hair curlingas a consequence.
method that used ammonia and borax thatYou should avoid cleansing hair for 48 hours after
soften keratin protein, which is present in the hairhair curling. It is better to use a shampoo that is
fiber. This method used heated rods to twist hairuseful in the case of chemically treated hair. If the
around to give a curl after the chemicals arecare is followed properly it can result in a beautiful
applied around the heated rod. This method wascurly hair.
used for many years in spite of being anMaria Karla is an expert in a curling hair. He is a
unconvenient one.graduate in science and has studied trichology as
Later a new method called "cold wave" waswell. He has studied hair in various universities and
invented and turned out to be very successful.is considered an international authority on hair
The method was invented by Arnold F. Willatt inrelated studies.
1938. This method was followed by the modern