Progressive Hair Straightening Using an Automated Flat Iron: Function of Silicones

    June 2013 in “ PubMed ”
    Anne D. Dussaud, Bhavna Rana, Hui Tung Lam
    Studysummary This study found that controlled thermal straightening can achieve irreversible smoothing of curly hair without chemicals, with effectiveness dependent on temperature and cycles, and silicone enhancing straightening quality.
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    1. Influence of Functionalized Silicones on Hair Fiber-Fiber Interactions and Their Relationship with the Macroscopic Behavior of Hair Assembly International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2010