BKT FAQ's

1. Can you do the treatment over Japanese straightening?
Yes, you can do the treatment over any kind of straightening.

2. Is this treatment a relaxer?
No, it is a treatment based of keratin that naturally straightens your hair.

3. Can you do the treatment after coloring?
Yes, for better results I recommend after you color your hair.

4. Can you do the treatment on top of relaxed hair?
Yes, you can do the treatment over any previously relaxed hair.

5. Can you do the treatment on previously chemically treated hair?
Yes, you can do the treatment over any chemical.

6. Can you do the treatment on highlighted hair?
Yes, you can do the highlights and do the treatment right after.

7. Which type of keratin do you use? Formaldehyde or Formaldehyde-Free?
Formaldehyde-Free

8. Can you do the treatment on children, if yes, what ages?
Yes, children 6 and over.

9. Can I color my hair and do the treatment?
Yes, I recommend you color the hair first.

10. Can I color my hair after the treatment?
Yes, 2 weeks after you have done the treatment.


11. How long do I have to wait to wash my hair?
72 hours after you have done the treatment.

12. Can I wear a ponytail or tie my hair?
Not during the 72 hours.

13. What should I do if my hair gets wet during the 72 hours?
Blow dry immediately. Do not use a brush.

14. Can I go into the pool or ocean after the treatment as soon as waiting period has complete?
Yes, but I recommend you wait a week. Wet your hair first and then apply a conditioner on your hair to protect treatment from the water chemicals or natural elements that could strip away your treatment.

15. How long will the treatment stay on my hair?
2 months on virgin hair, and 3-5 on any other type of hair.

16. What shampoo can I use after doing the treatment?
Any sulfate-free or sodium-free shampoo.

17. Do I have to do touch-ups on my next visit or the whole head?
The whole head.

18. When should I have the treatment done again?
3 months or as needed.

19. Can I do the treatment every month?
Yes.

20. Should I cut my hair before the treatment?
No, I recommend cutting your hair afterwards, so this way you can have a cleaner line.

21. Can I use any hair-spray, gel, mousse, or any other hair products on my hair during the 72 hour period?
No, you cannot.

22. What if I get any ridges in my hair when I sleep during the 72 hours?
Use either a blow dryer or flat iron to straighten out the ridge in the hair. Do not use a brush, you may use a wide tooth comb.

23. Can I do the treatment while pregnant or nursing?
It is not recommended by the Health Department