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

Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in ...

These brands represent the majority of synthetic hair products used in protective styling ... protective styles remain an essential part of hair care routines despite these concerns.

Dr. Ife Rodney, Founding Medical Director at Eternal Dermatologist and Aesthetic Center, joined Good Day DC to break down the synthetic hair products concern.

For many people, braided hairstyles are more than just fashion - they're a time-tested tradition that makes hair care ... of synthetic braiding hair. Ten popular synthetic braiding hair products ...

Consumer Reports tested 10 popular synthetic braiding hair products, and the results were ... Jones created a braid care system, to help people maintain healthy hairstyles. She said the hair ...

human hair and plant-based hair products cost twice or three times as much as synthetic hair. In most cases, human hair can be reused with proper care and plant-based hair is biodegradable.

During testing of the synthetic braiding hair they discovered ... Black women spend an estimated $473 million annually on hair care products. (Candace Y.A. Montague) In recent years, Nigerian ...

For many people, braided hairstyles are more than just fashion - they’re a time-tested tradition that makes hair care ... of synthetic braiding hair. 10 popular synthetic braiding hair products ...

opted to stop using synthetic braiding products because of the lack of information — both on the packaging or in research studies. Now, she uses single-ingredient products in her hair care ...