Chemical hair relaxers have provided a quick fix for decades, but their ingredients could be potentially dangerous.

Like many Black girls, I had a complicated relationship with my hair growing up. For the majority of my childhood, I never ...

This process essentially restructures curly hair patterns into straight ones ... Trichologists report that regular relaxer use typically results in a 35% reduction in hair strength, a figure ...

Jessicca Alexander embraces her natural hair after years of using relaxers, linking them to her uterine cancer diagnosis.

A semi-permanent alternative to relaxer, a texture release temporarily ... acids and glyoxylic acid to temporarily loosen curly and coily hair. It’s a treatment that has to be done in-salon ...

“I think as it has become more mainstream and more acceptable to see curly hair and natural hairstyles,” Wright said ... Thousands have since sued relaxer manufacturers, claiming the companies failed ...