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Consumer Reports finds harmful chemicals in popular synthetic hair used for braids and wigs, raising health concerns for ...

Research exposes harmful chemicals in synthetic hair used for braids and extensions, creating health concerns for those wearing protective styles for long time.

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Black women’s metaphorical pledge of allegiance to braids dates back thousands of years. In the 60s, advancements in polymer ...

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With natural hair alternatives often priced significantly ... Some experts also recommend wearing a protective barrier like a wig cap between synthetic materials and the scalp to minimize direct ...

such as synthetic hair braids and wigs, and does not produce any of the final products.” It added that it would need more information to fully analyze the complaints about its product.