Tressa - Full Cycle Individual Wave
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Tressa Waves - Full Cycle Individual Wave is a buffered alkaline perm with the strength that those resistant clients need. Full Cycle minimizes the possibility of alkaline damage and reduces cuticle lifting by using dryer heat to process rather that a higher percentage of ammonia. Expect a very firm long lasting wave pattern that will withstand daily use of thermal appliances or weekly finishing. For use on extremely resistant and resistant (normal and fine) hair. Full Cycle is an excellent choice for coarse gray long virgin hair or hair with a glassy tight cuticle.
Not recommended for tinted fragile highlighted or double processed hair. Techniques that work well with this perm include: Conventional Spiral Roller and Reverse perming techniques and those requiring jumbo rods.
FAQ - Tressa Full Cycle Individual Wave
Q: What is Tressa Full Cycle Wave used for?
A: Tressa Full Cycle Wave is a buffered alkaline permanent wave with a pH of 8.5. It provides the strength that resistant clients need while delivering the soft finish of an acid wave. It is the strongest perm in the Tressa Perm System and is designed to produce a very firm, long-lasting wave pattern .
Q: What is the pH level of Tressa Full Cycle Wave?
A: Tressa Full Cycle Wave has a buffered alkaline pH of 8.5 .
Q: Does Full Cycle Wave require dryer heat to process?
A: Yes. Tressa Full Cycle Wave processes under a preheated hot dryer. This formula uses dryer heat to process rather than a higher percentage of ammonia, which results in a more conditioned perm .
Q: How long does Tressa Full Cycle Wave take to process?
A: Processing guidelines are as follows :
| Hair Type | Begin Test Curls | Average Processing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Resistant | 10 minutes | 20 minutes |
| Extremely Resistant | 10 minutes | 25 minutes |
Q: What hair types is Tressa Full Cycle Wave recommended for?
A: Full Cycle Wave is recommended for extremely resistant and resistant (normal and fine) hair. It is an excellent choice for coarse, gray, very straight, long virgin hair, or hair with a glassy, tight cuticle .
Q: What hair types is Tressa Full Cycle Wave NOT recommended for?
A: Full Cycle Wave is not recommended for tinted, fragile, highlighted, or double-processed bleached hair .
Q: Does Tressa Full Cycle Wave use the Triple Bonding Neutralizer?
A: Yes. Tressa is the only wave manufacturer with a patented Triple Bonding Neutralizer. This technology rejoins all three hair bonds (disulfide, hydrogen, and salt bonds) simultaneously, guaranteeing a uniform, controlled curl pattern that mimics naturally curly or wavy hair while sealing and smoothing the cuticle .
Q: Can you color or highlight hair on the same day as a Full Cycle Wave?
A: Yes. Because Full Cycle Wave uses Tressa's patented Triple Bonding Neutralizer, you can add a color and/or highlight service on the same day as the wave service. Clients can also shampoo immediately after the service .
Q: What wrapping techniques work well with Full Cycle Wave?
A: Techniques that work well include Conventional, Spiral, Roller, and Reverse perming techniques, as well as those requiring jumbo rods. It is also perfect for spiral wraps and long hair .
Q: What results can clients expect from Tressa Full Cycle Wave?
A: Clients can expect a very firm, long-lasting wave pattern that will withstand daily use of thermal appliances (blow dryers, flat irons) or weekly finishing. The wave pattern has the support of an alkaline wave combined with the natural feel of an acid wave .
Q: What are the key ingredients in Tressa Full Cycle Wave?
A: Wave Lotion: Ammonium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Hydroxide, Ammonium Thioglycolate, Propylene Glycol, PEG-40 Castor Oil, Fragrance, and Water . Neutralizer: Hydrogen Peroxide, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Polyquaternium-6, and conditioning agents .
Q: What is the item number and barcode for Tressa Full Cycle Wave?
A: The item number is 21155 and the barcode (UPC) is 010070000428 . The code is TRM07 and the model number is FC24 .
Q: Is Full Cycle Wave good for long hair?
A: Yes. Full Cycle Wave is perfect for long hair and ideal for techniques requiring jumbo rods or spiral wraps. However, when perming longer hair with special wrapping techniques, be sure the client will fit under the dryer prior to choosing Full Cycle .
Q: Why choose Full Cycle over other Tressa waves?
A: Full Cycle is the strongest perm in the Tressa Perm System . Choose Full Cycle when you need maximum lift and longevity for resistant, coarse, gray, or very straight hair that has a tight cuticle. It uses dryer heat instead of higher ammonia levels for a more conditioned result
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