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A study tested 10 popular synthetic brands. Carcinogens were found in 100% of the samples, lead was present in nine out of 10 products, and volatile organic compounds were detected in all products.

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

Here are the top findings: • Carcinogens, or chemicals that may cause cancer, were detected in 100 percent of the samples. • Lead was detected in nine of 10 products. • Other VOCs ...

Now, a new Consumer Reports study found carcinogens, a substance that can increase the risk of developing cancer, in synthetic braiding hair. From X-Pression Pre-Stretched Braiding Hair to Sassy ...