Scalp Protector – Skin Barrier for Hair System Preparation | Walker Tape

Enhance Hold & Protect the Skin with One Easy Step

Scalp Protector by Walker Tape is the perfect prep product for anyone seeking better adhesive performance and a more comfortable hair system experience.

Designed for clients with sensitive or oily skin, it acts as a protective barrier between the scalp and the adhesive, reducing irritation and improving bond strength.

This skin-safe formula boosts tape and glue adhesion in hot, humid weather or during intense physical activity.

Whether you're dealing with sweat, oil, or sensitive skin reactions, Scalp Protector offers a reliable solution for longer-lasting, irritation-free wear.

Key Features

• Barrier Protection: Helps prevent irritation from adhesives and tapes.
• Adhesion Booster: Improves the hold time of tape and liquid adhesives.
• Climate-Resistant: Effective in hot, humid, or active environments.
• Gentleness: Safe for most skin types.
• Finish: Dries clear and non-tacky.
• Compatibility: Works with all tape and glue systems.
• Size: Typically available in spray bottles (oz/ml may vary by store).

How to Use

1. Clean the scalp thoroughly with 99% alcohol.
2. Spray or dab Scalp Protector over the application area.
3. Allow it to dry completely until the surface is no longer tacky.
4. Apply adhesive or tape as usual.

Note: This is not a replacement for adhesives—it is an enhancement for prepping the skin before applying them.

Ingredients

• Isopropyl Alcohol,
• Methacrylate Film Former,
• Dimethyl Phthalate

Cautions

• Store below 32°C.
• Keep away from heat, sparks, or flame – flammable.
• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with the eyes.
• Do not apply to severely irritated or broken skin.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Always test on a small area before full application.

13 FAQs About Scalp Protector – Skin Barrier for Hair System Preparation

1. What does Scalp Protector do?

It forms a thin barrier on the scalp to prevent irritation and enhances the strength of your hair system adhesive.

2. Is Scalp Protector safe for sensitive skin?

Yes, it’s formulated to be gentle and skin-safe, even for sensitive users.

3. Can I use Scalp Protector instead of tape or glue?

No, Scalp Protector is not a substitute. It enhances adhesion but must be used with tape or liquid adhesive.

4. How long should I wait before applying adhesive after the Scalp Protector?

Allow it to dry completely (usually under 1 minute) until it's no longer tacky before applying adhesive.

5. Does it help in hot or humid weather?

Yes, Scalp Protector improves adhesion in high humidity and for people who sweat more frequently.

6. Can I use this with any type of adhesive?

Yes, it's compatible with all Walker Tape adhesives and most other professional-grade adhesives.

7. Will it affect the look or color of the adhesive?

No, it dries clear and doesn’t affect the appearance of your adhesive or system.

8. Is this product flammable?

Yes, due to its alcohol content, it is flammable and should be kept away from heat and flame.

9. Can I apply it directly to broken or irritated skin?

No, do not apply to severely irritated or damaged skin.

10. Does it help if I have oily skin?

Yes, it is designed to help improve bond strength even on oily scalps.

11. What size does it come in?

It typically comes in a 4 oz (118 ml) spray bottle, but sizes may vary.

12. Is there any fragrance or strong odor?

It has a mild scent due to its alcohol base, but no added fragrance.

13. How do I remove Scalp Protector?

It can be gently wiped away with soap and water after removing the hair system.