Impact of Acid Straightener's pH Value on Hair Fiber Properties

    June 2019 in “ Journal of cosmetic dermatology ”
    Alessandra Mari Goshiyama, Michelli Ferrera Dario, Cibele Rosana Ribeiro de Castro Lima … Maria Valéria Robles Velasco
    Studysummary In this study, tresses treated with pH 1.0 acid straightener showed better straightening but more damage to hair properties compared to those treated with pH 2.0.
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