Hair relaxers and cancer
Is it true that using hair relaxers can cause cancer? Your kind explanation will be deeply appreciated.
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Some relaxers and straighteners contain chemicals that have been shown to disrupt normal cells in the body. This is why the products have been linked to higher risks of breast and ovarian cancer. This incidence is higher among blacks, as black women use hair straightening or straightening products more frequently and tend to start using them at an earlier age than other races and ethnicities.
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Funke (by SMS)
Some relaxers and straighteners contain chemicals that have been shown to disrupt normal cells in the body. This is why the products have been linked to higher risks of breast and ovarian cancer. This incidence is higher among blacks, as black women use hair straightening or straightening products more frequently and tend to start using them at an earlier age than other races and ethnicities.
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