How do you use red protein filler before coloring hair?

As a pre-color treatment: Apply the filler evenly throughout your clean, towel damp hair, and let it sit for about 20 minutes. Do not rinse the product from your hair. Apply the color as usual. After rinsing the color follow up with a moisturizing conditioner.

Should I wash my hair before using protein filler?

If you want to use this product as a treatment (not with hair dye), follow these instructions; Wash hair with shampoo, rinse thoroughly and blot as much excess water out of your hair as possible. Then mix 2oz. of protein filler with 1oz.

How do you use protein filler when bleaching hair?

Use it once every 2 weeks mixed into a deep conditioner to help keep hair soft & healthy. Yes, you can mix protein filler into bleach mixture. If you are going all over bleach blonde- do the protein filler before and follow up a week later in a deep conditioner/mask. Then wait every 2 weeks to use it.

How do you use Neutral protein filler before coloring hair?

Can you use protein filler alone?

Yes, I recommend this product. “ My best suggestion is to use Neutral protein filler in the same manner as you use a deep conditioner/Hair Mask. By letting the product sit on your hair for about 5–10 mins and then rinse well.

Should I do a protein treatment before bleaching?

Do a protein treatment a day or two BEFORE your hair appointment, this will help protect your hair from possible bleach damage and retain your new hair color. … (REMEMBER: you should be doing this before every color, bleach, or relaxing appointment.)

Can you use protein filler after coloring hair?

Conditioning Protein Filler

Conditioning protein fillers do not have any color in them and it’s mainly used to help even porosity. These type of fillers can be used before and/or after a color application. You can put it in a spray bottle and spray it all through your hair.

How much protein filler do I use?

Apply 1-2 ounces to towel-dried hair for 20 minutes. Do not rinse. Apply color as usual. For new growth, add 1-2 ounces to hair color and pull through.

Do I deep condition after a protein treatment?

When applying a deep protein treatment, you must be sure to apply a deep moisturizing product after. … Naturalistas who do not favor silicones of any kind may opt for a moisturizing deep conditioner to protect the hair from undesirable side effects of using them.

Should I dye my hair before or after protein treatment?

We recommend using the Two-Step Protein Treatment BEFORE coloring your hair. If your hair is porous it will form a protein matrix within the cortex which helps the hair retain color molecules for less color fading and shade shifting.

How soon after bleaching can I do a protein treatment?

If you don’t feel like changing your entire wash day routine, try a protein treatment a week or two after bleaching. Protein treatments are like deep conditioners on organic compounds. They make your hair stronger and healthier by binding proteins on your hair cuticles.

Do you put protein treatment on wet or dry hair?

What you need to know about protein conditioners? Protein conditioning treatments should be done after shampooing your hair (not co-washing) for best results. Using protein treatments too frequently can lead to moisture deficient hair which again leads to damage.

Can you do a protein treatment and deep conditioner on the same day?

Avoid overdoing it on the protein—especially when not applying enough moisture in the form of regular, deep conditioning. You should always follow up protein treatments with moisturizing conditioners, preferably a deep conditioning treatment.

How do I know if I need protein in my hair?

The simplest option is to take a wet or dry strand of hair and gently stretch it. If it barely stretches and snaps, you need more moisture and might have too much protein. Also, if you brush your hair and strands fall out, you need protein. Equally, if your strands feel dry, you are likely lacking moisture.

Do you wash out a protein treatment?

What’s the right way to use a protein treatment? To add protein treatments into your hair care routine, apply yours on clean, conditioned hair and then wash it out.

How do you wash your hair after a protein treatment?

How do you do a protein hair treatment at home?

To use: Pour some of your deep conditioner into a blender and add mayonnaise, coconut oil, honey, olive oil, and castor oil, Oludele suggests. Apply on damp hair and wash with lukewarm warm. “This is good to give your natural hair protein and leave your hair feeling good and natural,” she says.

When should I use protein treatment on my hair?

Answer – Hair is soft, mushy and breaks!

If hair feels soft and mushy does not hold a curl, or it appears stringy, a protein treatment is required to rebuild and strengthen hair strands.