Flewellen’s Hair Salon has been a staple in Oak Cliff for more than 50 years. Flewellen offers chemical hair relaxers to her ...

Thousands of women claim hair relaxers cause cancer, citing studies linking them to increased risks. Legal battles grow ...

Thousands of women sue after two studies, that followed a combined 78,000 women, showed an association between hair relaxer ...

Thousands of Black women across the country are suing chemical relaxer manufacturers, alleging the products caused cancer.

As concerns mount over potential health risks linked to chemical hair straighteners, one Black-owned haircare company is ...

"When I started doing hair, everybody's hair was chemically. They had relaxers...the more we relaxed it, the more it fell out ...

Dermatologists acknowledge that the decision to use chemical hair relaxers is deeply personal and often complex. Cultural expectations, professional environments, and personal preferences all play ...

ALSO READ: FDA to consider banning formaldehyde in hair straightening ... I only use professional-grade products. And we stretch their relaxers out so they’re not overprocessed and damaged ...

Defendants include multiple hair relaxer manufacturers, with L’Oréal as the largest named company. L’Oréal sells both at-home relaxers and professional-grade products under its SoftSheen ...