Patent ID: 6557562
Filing Date: 2003-05-06
Classification: A45D,A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
A method of permanently waving hair, comprising the steps of:initiating said method of permanently waving hair by taking a body of hair, having an inherent moisture content of about 10% by weight; applying a light mist of enhancer solution to the surface of said body of hair to facilitate subsequent wrapping of said hair without appreciably increasing the moisture content of said body of hair, said misted hair being essentially dry hair and containing no more than 20% water by weight; wrapping said body of hair onto a plurality of wrapping devices; applying a waving lotion to said essentially dry hair prior to the application of any further external moisture; processing the hair having the applied waving lotion to obtain permanently waved hair; and said method of permanently waving hair capable of application at all pH's with a pH range of 6.5 to 9.5.