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Term: Activator

A chemical ingredient that is specifically added to hair bleach or other chemical hair treatments to speed up the action of the bleach without unnecessarily damaging the hair. Also referred to as Booster, Bleach Boosters or Bleach Accelerators.

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After you have removed hot rollers from you hair let the curls set for a minute. Use fingers or pick to carefully arrange curls so they don't droop.

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If you use a diluted method of cleansing, which particular method do you prefer?
	Water only wash
	Conditioner only wash
	Diluted shampoo only wash
	A combination
	None of the above
	It depends on my hair