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A Shopping Guide to the Abbey Yung Hair Method

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curated selection of beauty-hair products that align with Abbey Yung’s 11-step haircare method, covering bond repair, oils, shampoo, conditioning, leave-ins, styling, and between-wash treatments. Use this list as a flexible framework — pick the steps...
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Step 1: Pre-Wash Bond Repair

abbey recommends: use spray to fully saturate hair at least ten minutes prior to washing 1x or 2x per week you can skip this step if you are using another bond repair treatment

 
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the only product abbey reccomends for this step
Bond Repair Treatment Starter Kit

Step 2: Pre-Wash Oil Treatment

abbey recommends: choose the oil which is the best fit for your hair type if using epres bond repair treatment, wait 10 minutes before applying pre-wash oil if you are using another bond repair treatment (pre or post wash), you may also skip this ste...

 
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thickest
OGX Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Penetrating Oil
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most lightweight
OGX Nourishing Coconut Oil Weightless Hydrating Oil Mist
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somewhere in between
OGX Nourishing + Coconut Milk Anti-Breakage Serum, 118 mL
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Step 3: Clarifying Shampoo

abbey recommends: at least once a week, more if needed

 
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good for normal to oily scalps
Ouai Detox Shampoo
 
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good for normal to dry scalps, great for removing hard water deposits, creamy texture
L'Oreal Metal Detox
 
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good for dry to medium scalps, good at removing hard water deposits, creamy texture
Living Proof Clariftying Detox Shampoo
 
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more lightweight option at a great price
Garnier Fructis Pure Clean Zero Silicone Shampoo
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L'Oreal EverPure Sulfate-Free Clarifying Shampoo
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good for normal to oily scalps
K18 Detox Shampoo
 
Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy
 
Pantene Sheer Volume
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Step 4: Non-Clarifying Shampoo

abbey recommends: wash with non-clarifying/regular shampoo on any wash day that you don't need a clarifying shampoo, ie. you use clarifying shampoo once a week and wash your hair four times, the other three will be regular shampoo

 
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normal to dry scalps
amika the kure shampoo
 
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo
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Pureology Strength Cure Shampoo
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best for dryer scalps
Tough Love Bonding Shampoo - Not Your Mother's | Ulta Beauty
 
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for oily scalps
Garnier Fructis Hair Filler + Vitamin C Shampoo
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Dove Bond Strength Shampoo
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Dove Intensive Repair Shampoo
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L'Oreal EverPure Sulfate-Free Bonding Shampoo

Step 4.1: Medicated Shampoos (optional)

use as needed to prevent itching, irritation, and flaking

 
Neutrogena Scalp Therapy Anti-Dandruff Medicated Shampoo
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Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo with 2% Ketoconazole
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this is a combo pack*
Dove Dryness & Itch Relief Shampoo
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CeraVe Anti-Dandruff Hydrating Shampoo
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Head & Shoulders Classic Clean Shampoo 613ML
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Step 5: Post-Shampoo Bond Repair

abbey recommends: using K18 on clarifying shampoo days. apply to damp hair after rinsing out shampoo, and let sit for 4 minutes before rinsing, and following up with conditioner. on regular shampoo days, use one of the other treatments using the same...

 
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my personal fave
K18 Molecular Repair Mask
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OGX® Repair & Protect Bond Protein Repair
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Garnier Fructis Hair Filler + Bonding Fiber Repair
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Redken Bonding Treatment
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Step 6.1: Glosses

 
Hair Expertise Glycolic Gloss 5 Minute Lamination Treatment
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amika the flash
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L'Oréal Paris Wonder Water
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Step 6.2: Conditioner

 
amika the kure conditioner
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Garnier Fructis Strength Repair Conditioner
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Pureology Strength Cure
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Dove Intensive Repair Conditioner
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Dove Bond Strength Conditioner
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Acidic Bonding Concentrate Conditioner for Damaged Hair
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L'Oreal EverPure
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