MaxCare Professional Keratin No.2 Smoothing Treatment Strong 1000ml J16STS*

Description:
MaxCare Professional Keratin No.2 Smoothing Treatment is a professional revitalising and smoothing treatment formulated with natural keratin, protein and collagen. Its advanced formula helps reduce frizz and curls while leaving the hair smoother, straighter and more manageable.
The treatment helps condition damaged cuticles, improve the appearance of the hair and provide protection against environmental exposure. The packaging states that the product contains over 40% natural keratin, can reduce up to 95% of frizz and curls, and may provide results lasting approximately three to five months, depending on the hair type and aftercare routine. The formula is labelled formaldehyde-free.
Highlights:
Professional natural keratin smoothing treatment
Helps reduce up to 95% of frizz and curls
Helps straighten and smooth the hair
Improves softness, shine and manageability
Helps condition damaged hair cuticles
Formulated with natural keratin, protein and collagen
Contains over 40% natural keratin
Results may last approximately three to five months
Labelled formaldehyde-free
Suitable for chemically treated, damaged, resistant and coarse hair
For professional use only
How to Use:
1. Wash chemically treated hair twice and virgin hair three times with MaxCare Keratin Clarifying Shampoo. Rinse thoroughly and blow-dry the hair until it is completely dry.
2. Shake the treatment bottle well before use. Pour approximately 2–3oz of the treatment into a non-metallic bowl.
3. Divide the hair into sections approximately ½ inch wide. Wearing suitable protective gloves, apply the treatment with a tint brush and comb it evenly through each section until the hair is thoroughly saturated.
* Avoid applying the product directly to the scalp.
4. Place the hair under a processing cap.
* For chemically treated or damaged hair, leave the treatment on for 20 minutes and then blow-dry the hair until it is completely dry.
* For very resistant or coarse hair, leave the treatment on for 30 minutes and then blow-dry the hair until it is completely dry.
* Do not rinse the treatment out before blow-drying and flat-ironing.
5. Using a heat-resistant comb, divide the hair into four sections.
6. Starting at the nape, take sections approximately ⅛ inch wide.
* For healthy, resistant or coarse hair, flat-iron slowly from roots to ends at up to 230°C (446°F) for 5–7 passes.
* For extremely curly or coarse hair, the packaging recommends 7–10 passes.
* For chemically treated or damaged hair, reduce the heat to approximately 220°C (430°F) and adjust the number of passes according to the hair’s condition.
7. Wait 72 hours before washing the hair.
8. After 72 hours, wash and condition the hair with sodium chloride-free MaxCare Keratin Care Shampoo and Conditioner.
Cautions:
This product is for professional use only.
Only professionally trained hairdressers should apply this treatment.
Conduct a strand test before applying the product to the entire head.
Wear suitable protective gloves throughout preparation and application.
Use in a well-ventilated area.
Avoid inhaling vapour or fumes produced during blow-drying and flat-ironing.
Do not apply the product directly to the scalp.
Do not use on a sensitive, irritated, abraded or damaged scalp.
Avoid contact with the eyes. If eye contact occurs, rinse immediately and thoroughly with water.
Carefully assess the hair before selecting the flat-iron temperature and number of passes.
Reduce the temperature and number of passes for fragile, bleached, chemically treated or damaged hair.
Discontinue use if significant irritation or discomfort occurs.
Keep out of reach of children.
For external use only.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.