Some chemical hair straighteners have been linked to baldness or a higher risk for growths in a woman's uterus, the researchers point out.
These facts may have led to the myth that
chemical hair straighteners or relaxers cause breast cancer in African - American women.
In an attempt to adhere to Caucasian beauty ideals, the researchers found, women of color are more likely to use
chemical hair straighteners and skin lighteners, which disproportionately expose them to high doses of phthalates, parabens, mercury and other toxic substances.
I'd been transitioning -LCB- going without
a chemical hair straightener for almost a year -RCB- and was getting fairly bored with my hair and frustrated with the dual textures.
Not exact matches
Whether you have naturally fine
hair that's prone to heat damage, or you have
hair that's already fragile due to
chemical treatments like dying, the Karmin G3 is a professional
hair straightener that will give you salon - quality results at home while protecting it from further damage.
In their research review, Aguh and her colleagues categorize
hair practices into low -, moderate - and high - risk styles based on the degree to which follicles are exposed to tension, weight, heat and
hair - altering
chemicals, such as
straighteners.
Coconut Oil as a Deep Conditioning
Hair Mask Heat from blow - dryers and straighteners, chemicals from hair dye and other products, and even UV rays from the sun can do serious damage to your h
Hair Mask Heat from blow - dryers and
straighteners,
chemicals from
hair dye and other products, and even UV rays from the sun can do serious damage to your h
hair dye and other products, and even UV rays from the sun can do serious damage to your
hairhair.
Unlike using a
chemical straightener (I've have
chemical relaxers in the past, which completely destroyed my
hair!)