Study Finds Dozens of Potentially Hazardous Chemicals in Hair Extensions

February 11, 2026
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Researchers tested 43 hair extension products and found 169 different chemicals, including dozens that have been linked to cancer, hormone disruption, developmental problems and immune disorders.

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Study Finds Dozens of Potentially Hazardous Chemicals in Hair Extensions

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