A Consumer Reports study identified lead, benzene, and other toxic substances in braiding hair from major brands.

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Chemical carcinogens were found in popular synthetic hair products, raising safety concerns. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Chemicals that ...

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Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high ...

Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products marketed to Black women, according to Consumer Reports. Nine of the products also contained lead.

Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead, according to a new investigation by Consumer Reports.