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Summary: Learn how to check hair's health and condition for optimum relaxing results with expert hair care tips in this free beauty video clip.
Liz Muller is the owner of Liz's Hair Design in Hollywood, Florida. As a professional hair designer and color specialist since 1985, she is one of the top Internet gurus on hair care,...read more
"On behalf of Expert Village my name is Liz Muller from Liz's Hair Design in Hollywood, Florida and today I'm going to teach you how to relax color treated hair. I have to say before I continue that this should be done by a professional. Relaxers are very high and strong chemical. So a licensed beautician would be a perfect to relax the hair. Let's go through the basics of relaxers basically by telling you that when you are doing relax fine hair you should actually look through it. Make sure the hair is in good condition, ready for a relaxer even if it is not colored. Even if it is virgin hair, you want to make sure that the texture is strong and that it looks good. The hair is in good condition, it is not breaking off and just make sure that she needs a good touch up and where you want to apply it or how you want to apply it and how far you are going to go to the root from the ends. "
eHow Article: Checking Hair's Condition Before Relaxing