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Get answers to common questions about Hydra Press (Silk Press).
Results typically last 5–10 days depending on hair type, humidity, and care. With satin protection and gentle maintenance some clients enjoy up to two weeks of smooth, frizz-reduced hair.
No. The Hydra Press uses moisture and heat only — no chemical restructuring. It temporarily smooths hair; your natural curl pattern will return after washing and regular styling.
Yes, generally safe. We evaluate hair condition and porosity first and adjust moisture prep and heat accordingly. Extremely fragile or freshly processed hair may need extra care or a patch test.
Come with clean, detangled hair or schedule a salon wash. Avoid heavy oils or buildup; lightly conditioned, residue-free hair allows the hydration treatment and pressing to work evenly.
Use lightweight hydrating serums or oils, sulfate-free shampoo, and a silicone-free heat protectant when re-styling. Sleep on a satin pillowcase or bonnet and avoid heavy creams that weigh hair down.
Appointments generally run 1.5 to 3 hours depending on length, thickness, and required moisture prep. Shorter, fine hair is quicker; long or dense textures need more time for thorough hydration and pressing.