For many, braids are more than just a hairstyle—they are a cultural statement and a convenient, low-maintenance beauty choice ...

Dr. Ife Rodney, Founding Medical Director at Eternal Dermatologist and Aesthetic Center, joined Good Day DC to break down the ...

Synthetic braiding hair is under fire after a Consumer Reports study found toxic chemicals, sparking safety and regulation concerns.

Consumer Reports tests synthetic braiding hair and finds carcinogens in all samples. Health risks include cancer, hormonal ...

Have you ever experienced a rash or skin irritation after using synthetic hair for braids? Was your scalp itchy to the point ...

Experts weigh in on toxic chemicals found in braiding hair, whether regulations should be more strict, and if the findings ...

A few synthetic hair products were linked to cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead. HealthDay News — Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain ...