Question: Prepare to perform a basic perm

Answer: Gather and arrange required implements, materials and supplies

Wash hands

Conduct client consultation and evalution. Complete client perm record card. Note changes in clients history

Drape client for shampoo

Gently shampoo and towel dry hair

Question: Perform a preliminary test curl

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Question: Perform a basic perm wrap (straight set wrap)

Answer: Divide hair into nine panels and select length of rod

Using double flat wrap method, hold hair at 90 degree angle to head and begin wrapping at the front hairline panel

Wrap remaining eight panels, using same technique

Question: Process the basic perm

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Question: Perform clean up and sanitation following a basic perm

Answer: Discard disposable supplies in appropriate receptacles

Sanitize implements and store according to sanitation requirements

Clean, sanitize and prepare workstation for next service

Wash hands throughly with soap and warm water