Deck 4 - colour correction Flashcards
What does pre-pigmenting mean?
Replacing the pigments that have been removed during the lightening process.
What does the pH scale measure?
The acidity and alkalinity of products.
What does an acid product do to the hair?
Close the cuticle.
What does an alkaline product do to the hair?
Open the cuticle.
What is the pH of hair?
4.5
What is the pH of skin?
5.5
What happens to the hair is alkaline is too high?
The hair will break up.
How is the hair’s pH restored after using chemicals?
Antioxident conditioner.
What is meant by reduction?
Removal of artificial colour in the hair. Using colour reducer.
What is Tricosiderin?
Iron containing pigment found in red hair.
What is meant by canites?
White hair.
What are the 3 main pre-pigmenting tones?
Red, orange and yellow.
What colour neutralises red?
Green
What colour neutralises yellow?
Violet
What colour neutralises orange?
Blue