Title: Give soft-curl permanent according to manufacturer specifications.
Course: Master Barber III (Three-year Program) (19002-III) > Section: Performing Soft-Curl Permanent

Student should follow these steps:

- Read manufacturer specifications.
- Examine scalp.
- Shampoo and rinse thoroughly.
- Remove tangles.
- Part hair into sections (four or five).
- Wear gloves.
- Apply thio gel or cream.
- Smooth thio gel or cream through the entire head.
- Rinse with tepid water.
- Section hair into eight or nine sections, subsectioning as you wrap.
- Wrap on desired rods.
- Place cotton around hairline.
- Apply thio gel or cream.
- Cover with plastic cap.
- Process according to manufacturer specifications.
- Take test curl.
- Rinse hair again.
- Use prepared neutralizer as directed by the manufacturer.
- Remove rods.
- Rinse hair with warm water.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is each step of the soft-curl perm process necessary?