Children's Health Concern: Hair Dye for Teens and Pre-Teens
Nowadays, there is a growing trend of dying children’s hair and using harsh chemical dyes to do so. Parents, please take heed to the following warning.
Children's Health Concern: Hair Dye Use Can Cause Severe Allergy
According to numerous dermatological and other medical reports hair dye allergy is on the rise. An article in the British Medical Journal*reported that in Japan, Denmark and USA, hair color use has increased among male and female youth. “Severe hair dye reactions among children have recently been reported.”
Children's Health Concern: FDA
According to the FDA, adults using chemical
hair dyes have suffered serious problems such as: hair loss, burning, redness,
itchy or raw skin, swelling in the face, trouble breathing, permanent scarring
and more.
There also have been several young dematological patients that have suffered terrible skin reactions from chemical hair color dyes containing harsh ingredients such as Para-Phenylenediamine (PPD), coal tar, peroxide, ammonia and much more. There are also studies that link prolonged use of such dyes to cancer.
Children's Health Concern: “Wake-Up” Call for Parents
Following harmless fashion and style trends can bring joy and lots of fun. However, using harmful and dangerous substances to follow a trend isn’t wise and the consequences won’t be joyful at all. Please listen to this “Wake-Up” call and keep protecting your children’s health.
*Source: BMJ. 2007 February 3; 334(7587): 220. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39042.643206.BE.
See also:
“Back-to-School? Chemical Hair Dyes for Your Preteen?”
“Horror of Hair Dye for Abigail” (article in The Sun)
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