Black Women Going Natural Push Entire Industry To The Brink Of Extinction

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The U.S. market of hair relaxers, of which Black women are 60% of the customers, is dwindling. The main culprits: evolving beauty standards and health concerns about the chemical ingredients.

Tabnie Dozier was in kindergarten when she started getting her hair straightened with chemical relaxers that often contained the same ingredients used to unclog drains.

The U.S. market of hair straighteners and relaxers, of which Black women are about 60% of the customers, is dwindling due to evolving beauty standards and health concerns about the chemical ingredients. “Our findings suggest that women should consider their use of hair products in light of the fact that the chemicals in straightening products may influence their risk of developing uterine cancer,” said Alexandra White, a NIEHSHair stylists and beauty supply store owners said they’re not using or selling nearly as many relaxing and straightening products as they were a decade ago. Several doubt the trend will reverse.

 

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Nice that everyone can just relax & be yourself now

You know what else has the same ingredients used to unclog drains?…Pepsi, Dr. pepper, Dew, Coke…stopped reading the article right their.

harmony World 🌍 futuristic Julia Naimbale and soulmate lover Gary Nekongo from Namibia 🇳🇦 say The choice is left to black women as their styles involve over time but it may contribute to a sustainable much greener planet 😀!

Nobody cares

Omg is this true 😂went people going to realize this is not matter Be yourself is the best But is only went you self esteem is high not matter who said Anything Iam how Iam Not matter color or haircut 👌be happy the way you are god bless s as ll in this🌍

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