Does Sodium Laurel Sulfate (SLS) cause cancer? No, despite internet rumours to the contrary, this is false. Shampoo products may contain SLS or SLES (Sodium Laureth Sulfate) which is a similar substance but has different properties. However, neit
How do I return my Laube products for warranty repairs? All warranty claims on Laube products, including any defective product claims, must be referred directly to the factory. DO NOT RETURN THE ITEMS TO WAGS. Please be sure you have completed and mailed
If a shampoo produces more lather will the hair be cleaner? Shampoo will naturally lather by itself so you can see where the shampoo is. Some shampoo companies that mass produce inferior shampoo add lathering agents to their product because people think that
If I use more shampoo will the hair be cleaner? Not necessarily. Always follow the directions on the bottle regarding use and dilution rates. This may vary according to how hard or soft the water is and often the hair is washed.
Is it ok to mix shampoo and conditioner to save time? Not always. Shampoo is designed to stay on the surface of the hair shaft; conditioner is designed to penetrate it and cling to it. If you mix a conditioner with a color enhancing shampoo, for example
Is it true that not rinsing out conditioner will protect the hair? No. Always rinse conditioner thoroughly unless it is a "leave-in" conditioner. By not giving the hair a thorough rinse, you will have wasted your time and money washing it. Generally, if a conditione
What causes my shampoo or conditioner to smell bad? Contamination. Most cases of contamination are caused by the bacteria in tap water added in the dilution process feeding on the proteins in the product. Any brand of natural product manufactured with
What does the SPM rating of clippers mean? SPM means "Strokes Per Minute." Each time the blade cutter moves from one side to the other it is a stroke. So a clipper with a 10,000 SPM rating moves the blade cutter back and forth a total of 10,0
What is "Carpal Tunnel Syndrome" and what causes it? The base of the hand is called the carpal tunnel. It is a narrow, rigid passageway of bone and ligament that houses the median nerve running from the forearm into the hand. When that passageway is re
What is meant by the "gauge" or "gage" of sheet metal? In measuring the thickness of she sheet metal used in making cages and tubs, etc., as the gauge number increases, the material thickness decreases. In other words, the higher the number of the gauge,
What is the difference between "natural" and "organic?" The terms "natural" and "organic" often are used interchangeably, but they have differing regulatory meanings.
The Association of American Feed Control Officials defines "natural" as "a feed or i
What is the difference between FPM and CFM? FPM refers to the "air speed" produced by a dryer, as measured in Feet Per Minute. CFM is a measure of the "air flow," stated in Cubic Feet per Minute. In other words, FPM is a measurement of how fas
What is the difference between Shampoo, Soap and Detergent? SHAMPOO uses a non-penetrating cleaner ("surfactant") to gently remove sebum (body oil), dirt and debris, etc. off the surface of the hair and skin. This "emulsification" process dilutes the oils and
Why do my blades heat up? Excessive heat and wear is usually a result of over tightened blade tension. The cutter blade should slide back and forth fairly easily. To adjust the tension, place the blade flat on a table with th
