North Texas hairstylist calls for stricter regulations of chemical hair relaxers amid health concerns
Flewellen’s Hair Salon has been a staple in Oak Cliff for more than 50 years. Flewellen offers chemical hair relaxers to her ...
She was diagnosed with uterine cancer at 30. Now, she wants to hold hair relaxer companies responsible.
Jessicca Alexander embraces her natural hair after years of using relaxers, linking them to her uterine cancer diagnosis.
A devastating diagnosis: Georgia woman joins fight against hair relaxer companies
Thousands of Black women across the country are suing chemical relaxer manufacturers, alleging the products caused cancer.
Black women seek alternatives as chemical relaxers are linked to severe health risks
Concerns about health risks, including links to gynecological tumors and uterine cancer, are driving a shift in Black hair ...
Damage Control: Thousands of women sue, call for transparency after hair relaxers linked to cancer
Thousands of women sue after two studies, that followed a combined 78,000 women, showed an association between hair relaxer ...
New Orleans' women and Black hair stylists discuss the shift from 'damaging' relaxers
Mariah Forde, or Mariah Celeste as she goes by on YouTube, will tell you just how important appearance is when appearing on ...
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A devastating diagnosis: Georgia woman joins fight against hair relaxer companies
Hair relaxers, also called perms, are chemical treatments used at home or in salons to straighten hair. Box perms are often marketed to Black women as an inexpensive way to make hair more ...
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Black women seek alternatives as chemical relaxers are linked to severe health risks
"When I started doing hair, everybody's hair was chemically. They had relaxers...the more we relaxed ... Hill opened her business, Synergi Salon, on the east side of Columbus in 2008.