Hair Smoothing Reps Expect New Data Will Exonerate Formaldehyde
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Additional data regarding the safety of formaldehyde and methylene glycol in professional hair-smoothing products could help change the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel’s tentative “unsafe” assessment for the ingredients, representatives of the keratin smoothing industry suggest.
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