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Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye - Black

Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye - Black

Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye 2 Black 30ml. Matches Leading Shades, Even Salon Colour. ...

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For adults seeking to seamlessly blend away visible root regrowth and gray hairs between full coloring sessions, the Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye in Black offers a convenient and long-lasting solution. This product is designed to provide permanent color specifically to your roots, helping extend the life of your existing hair color. While highly effective for targeted coverage, users must perform a patch test before each application to ensure safety and an optimal color match for flawless results.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number319-5054
BrandClairol

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FAQs

How long does Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye last?

The color is permanent and will last until new root growth becomes visible, typically 3-6 weeks, depending on your hair's growth rate.

Can I use this product on my entire head?

No, this product is specifically formulated and sized for root touch-ups only. Using it on your entire head may lead to uneven results or overtreatment due to its concentrated formula and small quantity.

Do I need to perform a patch test every time I use it?

Yes, it is crucial to perform a skin allergy patch test 48 hours before *each* and *every* application, even if you have used hair color products before, to check for potential allergic reactions.

What if I get the dye on my skin or clothes?

Immediately wipe off any dye that gets on your skin with a damp cloth or a dedicated hair color stain remover. For clothes, rinse immediately with cold water. Prevention is key, so wear old clothes and use towels for protection.

How often can I use Clairol Root Touch-Up?

It is generally recommended to wait at least 4-6 weeks between applications, or until visible root regrowth requires touching up. Avoid over-processing your hair by applying too frequently.

Is this product suitable for covering gray hairs?

Yes, Clairol Root Touch-Up Permanent Hair Dye is highly effective at covering gray roots, providing full, permanent coverage that blends with your existing hair color.

Troubleshooting

Color appears too dark or too light compared to my existing hair.

Ensure you've selected the correct shade. Hair porosity can affect final color. For future applications, consider trying a slightly different shade or performing a strand test on a small, hidden section of hair before full application.

Roots are not fully covered, or gray hairs are still visible.

Ensure the product was applied thoroughly and evenly to all root areas needing coverage. Make sure hair was sectioned properly to allow for complete saturation. Verify that the development time was followed precisely, without rinsing too early.

Skin irritation or discomfort during/after application.

If you experience any irritation, itching, or redness, rinse immediately with cool water. Always perform a skin allergy patch test 48 hours before each use. If a reaction occurs during the patch test or application, do not use the product again and consult a doctor.

Color faded too quickly.

Ensure you followed the development time correctly. Using color-safe shampoos and conditioners can help prolong the color. Avoid excessive washing or exposure to harsh elements like strong sunlight or chlorine.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Long-lasting Permanent Results: Provides durable color that resists fading.
  • Targets Roots Specifically: Ideal for covering gray roots or regrown hair without coloring the entire head.
  • Quick Application Time: Designed for efficient use, making touch-ups fast.
  • Economical 30ml Size: Contains just enough product for root areas, preventing excess and waste.
  • Blends Seamlessly: Formulated to integrate naturally with your existing black hair color.

Cons

  • Requires Patch Test: A skin allergy patch test is mandatory 48 hours before *each* use.
  • Not for Full Head Coloring: This product is specifically formulated and sized for root touch-ups only, not for overall hair coloring.
  • Specific Black Shade: While versatile, the specific black shade may not perfectly match all existing black hair colors, potentially requiring careful shade selection.
  • Permanent Formula: Once applied, the color is permanent, so careful consideration of shade and application is important.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup & Application

**Important: Perform a skin allergy patch test 48 hours before *each* application, even if you have colored your hair before.**

  1. Preparation: Put on old clothes and lay down towels to protect surfaces. Wear the gloves provided in the kit. Have a timer ready.
  2. Patch Test: Follow instructions in the kit to apply a small amount of mixed dye behind your ear or on your inner elbow. Do not wash, cover, or disturb for 48 hours. If you experience any reaction (itching, redness, swelling), do not use the product.
  3. Mix: Squeeze the color cream into the developer bottle. Replace the cap and shake vigorously until thoroughly mixed.
  4. Apply: Using the applicator nozzle, section your dry, unwashed hair and apply the mixture directly to your roots, focusing on areas with regrowth or gray hairs. Use a mirror to ensure even coverage.
  5. Distribute: Work the product into your roots with gloved fingers to ensure saturation. Avoid applying to already colored hair.
  6. Time: Leave the color on for the time specified in the product instructions (typically around 10-20 minutes). Do not exceed the recommended time.
  7. Rinse & Condition: Once the timing is complete, add a small amount of water to your hair and massage gently to emulsify. Rinse thoroughly with warm water until the water runs clear. Apply the included conditioner (if any), leave for a few minutes, then rinse.

Compatibility

  • Age Group: Suitable for adults only.
  • Hair Type: Designed for all hair types. Results may vary slightly depending on hair porosity and texture.
  • Intended Use: Specifically for permanent root touch-ups. Not recommended for full head coloring, bleaching, or highlighting.
  • Color Matching: Best results achieved when matching with existing black hair color.

Product Care

  • Storage: Store the unused product in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Safety: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact, rinse immediately with water. Do not use on eyelashes or eyebrows.
  • Post-Color Care: Use color-safe shampoos and conditioners to help maintain the vibrancy and longevity of your touched-up roots.

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