Concerns about health risks, including links to gynecological tumors and uterine cancer, are driving a shift in Black hair ...

New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.

Discover the 6 health risks associated with chemical hair relaxers, from scalp burns to serious long-term conditions, plus ...

The thought of being just a few hours away from attaining the free-flowing ... tub filled with a creamy-white chemical substance otherwise known as hair relaxer. As the tub was popped open ...

While they still contain chemicals, they are less harsh than traditional relaxers. However, they should still be used with caution. Heat-Free Stretching Methods: If you prefer a straighter look ...

"I still believe that a relaxer-free style is probably best for most ... and I don't know if it'll cycle around to chemicals again," she said. This comes as thousands of women across the country ...