Redken Extreme Iron Repair
Benefits
- Repairs and heals damaged hair
- Adds shine and smoothness to broken, dull or lifeless hair
- Sprays on for easy application
- Heat activated to protect while you’re styling hair
All data for this product review has been collected from independent tests of Redken. Individual results may vary and specific results are not guaranteed. All information herein is, to the best of our knowledge, accurate at the time of publication.
Featured Ingredients
Extreme Iron Repair includes Redken’s proprietary Extreme 3D Repair Complex, which is a combination of proteins and ceramide. The ingredients in this complex work to reinforce the hair’s structure from the inside out.
Silicones are found in the product because they work to provide a shiny finish to hair while preventing frizz.
UV filters are contained in the product to protect the hair from damaging UV rays in the sun.
Extreme Iron Repair also contains xylose, a sugar which breaks down at high temperatures. This ingredient is designed to break down and provide extra protection during heat styling of the hair.
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Aqua/Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Propylene Glycol, Dimethiconol, Triethanolamine, Phenoxyethanol, PEG/PPG-17/18 Dimethicone, Carbomer, Behentrimonium Chloride, Polyquaternium-4, Potato Starch Modified, Hydroxypropyl Guar, Methylparaben, Amodimethicone, Fragrance, Quaternium-87, 2-Oleamido-1, 3-Octadecanediol, Trideceth-6, Xylose, Oleth-10, Cetrimonium Chloride, Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate, Wheat amino acids, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylamino-ethyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Lecithin, Phosphoric Acid, Polyquaternium-10, Ethylparaben, Disodium.
Side Effects and Directions
To use Redken Extreme Iron Repair treatment, towel dry hair and spray the product directly onto the hair. Comb the product through the hair to evenly distribute and provide maximum protection and repair of the hair. Once you’ve applied the product to your hair, you can Style as usual.
Many of those who have used Extreme Iron Repair on their hair have reported that the product makes their hair look dull and covers up their hair’s natural shine. Many others have reported that the product makes their hair feel dry and difficult to work with and style.
In-Depth Review
This product is easy to use and has a long list of ingredients that are generally accepted as effective in protecting hair from damage. The product is activated by heat, so it is particularly effective to use as protection when styling with heat.
This product has been reported as being very effective in protecting hair from damage from a variety of factors. The product is great when used to protect against damage from heat styling, sun, chemicals and other environmental toxins.
Although the product manufacturers claim that this product creates hair that is shiny and smooth, a large number of those who have tried the product reported just the opposite, saying their hair looked dull after using the product and was difficult to style.
Unfortunately, this product has also been discontinued by Redken, and it is no longer available for purchase.Although this product has been reported to provide effective protection for hair, it may not be suitable for everyone, especially those who straighten hair on a regular basis as many users have reported that the product makes hair difficult to straighten. For more information on different hair treatments, please review our product chart.
To see how Redken Extreme Iron Repair ranks when compared to other hair care solutions, take a look at our product comparison chart.
All data for this product review has been collected from independent tests of Redken. Individual results may vary and specific results are not guaranteed. All information herein is, to the best of our knowledge, accurate at the time of publication.
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