Can you straighten a perm?

Using a flat iron on your perm occasionally won't remove your curls permanently. However, it can damage your style over time. You may ruin your perm, and the heat from...

Perm lotion is too runny to work without some sort of set, but you can use it with large rollers to reduce curls.

No, not really. I also have short hair that is extremely thick. The best method that I find more efficient is slightly dampening my hair or adding a touch of...

There are smoothing treatments you can get done at a salon that can make your hair straight and smooth for months. Afterwards, you'll just wash your hair and let it...

Apply a heat protectant spray to your hair before you start straightening it. Be careful though since you can still damage your hair if your flat iron is too hot.

Applying a mousse as well as setting with hairspray works well.

No. This is very dangerous, as the water will boil and evaporate quickly, and potentially damage your hair. Blow dry your hair first, then straighten it.

I think only steaming/ironing is your only hope for that thinner stuff. Or, install it damp and with finish screws instead of nails and you'll be perfectly fine.

It depends on how long ago you got the perm. If you washed it after 48 hours of having the perm, you should be fine. But if you get your...

What you call curly is barely even wavy. You don't need to straighten it. You'll be fine.