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Toxic braiding hair study forces Atlanta’s Black community to seek safer options
A recent report about cancerous synthetic hair extensions has sparked a heated conversation around Black beauty and health.
Synthetic hair marketed to Black women contains carcinogens and lead, report finds
Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products used in braids, extensions and other hairstyles ...
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Toxic chemicals found in synthetic hair used for braids and extensions
Lead, a highly toxic chemical ... was also discovered. For decades, Black women have been the largest consumers of wigs, extensions and other artificial hair products, according to the study.
Synthetic hair marketed toward Black women contains carcinogens and lead, report finds
Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products used in braids, extensions and other hairstyles ...