Choose the perm type and rod size
Check hair condition and do a strand test
Wash hair if needed and towel-dry to damp
Section the hair evenly
Wrap hair around perm rods
Apply protective barrier to skin and hairline
Apply perm solution to each rod
Process for the recommended time
Check curl formation periodically
Rinse thoroughly with rods still in place
Apply neutralizer to each rod
Leave neutralizer on for the recommended time
Remove rods carefully
Rinse again if directed
Towel-dry gently
Avoid washing, heat styling, or tight hairstyles for 48 to 72 hours