A new study finds synthetic hair, commonly used for protective styles, is reportedly costing consumers their livelihood and ...

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.

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

Synthetic hair is also used in other products like full lace wigs and hair extension pieces. While these products weren’t studied here, many of these same companies manufacture them, too.

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 ...

Synthetic hair is used for wigs, clip-ins, and braided styles, and it is also cheaper than human hair, virgin hair, and raw hair products. Quality hair extensions can cost as much as $3,000, and in ...

Two ninth-grade students in central Vietnam have discovered a way to make soft, natural-looking synthetic hair for cancer ...