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It depends on the relaxer. Some are made of lye, others of a chemical called sodium hydroxide. All relaxers have strong chemicals in them and should not be attempted to used by anyone but a professional to prevent breakage, hair loss, skin burns, or even blindness.
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Do relaxers work?
Yes. Relaxers straightens the hair if applied properly and in sections. Relaxers are to be applied to the new growth only.
What is the best relaxers for brown hair?
You do not buy relaxers based on the colour of your hair.
What is major difference between thio and hydroxide relaxers?
The major difference between thio relaxers and hydroxide relaxers is the active ingredient used for straightening. Thio relaxers use ammonium thioglycolate, which breaks down the disulfide bonds in the hair. Hydroxide relaxers use sodium hydroxide, calcium hydroxide, or guanidine hydroxide, which break down the protein bonds in the hair. Thio relaxers are generally considered milder than hydroxide relaxers.
What is the difference between thio and hydroxide relaxers?
Thio relaxers use ammonium thioglycolate to break the disulfide bonds in the hair, while hydroxide relaxers use hydroxide ions to break the disulfide bonds. Thio relaxers are milder and are often used on fine or damaged hair, while hydroxide relaxers are stronger and are better for coarse or resistant hair.
What does no-lye relaxer do?
No-lye relaxers does the same as the sodium hydroxide relaxer but no lye relaxers requires frequent conditioning and lye relaxers contain a oil base to protect the scalp from irritation.
How long does it take muscle relaxers to leave your system?
It could take days for certain muscle relaxers to leave your system. Most muscle relaxers will leave your system within 24 hours.
Will pain killers help a pulled muscle in back or muscle relaxers and exercises?
muscle relaxers work best
How many women in the US use hair relaxers?
20-30% Relaxers are damaging to the scalp and hair. Use a flat iron. More women use flat irons than relaxers anyway.
What is the diffence between base and no base relaxers?
Base relaxers require the application of a protective base (such as petroleum jelly) around the scalp to protect it from the relaxer. No-base relaxers do not require this step and can be applied directly to the hair near the scalp. Base relaxers are typically considered less harsh on the scalp, while no-base relaxers are more convenient but may carry a higher risk of scalp irritation.
Are muscle relaxers illegal?
Not if you have a prescription for them.
Do ray ray from mindless behavior get relaxers?
no
Can you take amoxicillin with muscle relaxers?
Yes
