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Toxic chemicals found in some popular hair extensions, prompting calls for better safety regulations and transparency.
A new study has found harmful chemicals like formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, and endocrine disruptors in certain popular hair extensions, raising health concerns for users.
Researchers, including Elissia Franklin, detected these substances in both synthetic and human hair products, particularly those made overseas and sold online.
While not all extensions tested were contaminated, the presence of toxic ingredients in some widely used items highlights gaps in regulation and labeling.
The findings underscore the need for greater transparency, stricter safety standards, and informed consumer choices in the beauty industry.
Se encuentran sustancias químicas tóxicas en algunas extensiones de cabello populares, lo que ha provocado que se pidan mejores regulaciones de seguridad y transparencia.