Title: Apply permanent tint retouch.
Course: Master Barber II (Three-year Program) (19002-II) > Section: Lightening and Coloring Hair

Application should include the following steps:

- Follow manufacturer specifications.
- Apply permanent tint to regrowth.
- Perform a strand test for desired results.
- Rinse color from hair with cool water.
- Shampoo hair with acid-balanced shampoo.
- Recondition hair.
- Remove stains from skin.
- Towel dry hair.
- Re-examine the scalp and hair.
- Clean and sanitize implements and work area.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to only apply the tint on the new growth? What can happen if the tint is applied to previously tinted hair?
- What can be done to refresh faded ends?