How long a keratin treatment lasts varies considerably depending on the type of treatment, the specific product used, and the client's hair type and home care routine. This guide gives salon professionals the complete picture.
The Standard Duration of Keratin Treatments
Traditional keratin treatments typically last between six and twelve weeks. Because traditional keratin treatments coat the outside of the hair shaft with a protein layer rather than rebuilding the internal structure, the results diminish as the coating gradually washes away. Sulphate based shampoos accelerate the fade significantly.
How Taninoplasty Compares
Taninoplasty is nanoplasty plus healing: it does not coat the surface of the hair, it rebuilds the internal bond structure using hydrolysed keratin, amino acids, and Natural Tannins that crosslink the repair permanently into the cortex. The results are not washed away because they are not sitting on the surface.
The Copacabana Taninoplasty system delivers results lasting up to six months from a single application. That is roughly two to three times the duration of a standard keratin treatment. And because Taninoplasty heals as well as smooths, the hair becomes progressively healthier and the results last progressively longer with each subsequent treatment as the internal structure is rebuilt and strengthened over time.
Setting Client Expectations Around Duration
For a Copacabana Taninoplasty treatment, four to six months is the realistic range for most clients, with the upper end achievable through consistent use of sulphate free home care products and reasonable care around swimming and extreme environmental exposure. Clients who previously received keratin treatments and are moving to Taninoplasty for the first time are often genuinely surprised by how long the results last.
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