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Hair braiding is a cultural staple that protects natural hair. Discover key techniques for healthy maintenance.

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Ten synthetic braiding hair products were found to contain dangerous chemicals in them after being tested. Here's what to do when considering braids.

For as long as they have been around, braid extensions have been marketed as a “protective style”, allowing wearers an escape ...

A recent investigation by Consumer Reports has raised concerns about the safety of synthetic braiding hair, a product widely ...

According to Consumer Reports, synthetic hair products widely used especially among women of African descent, are linked to ...

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