Formulation Characteristics, Safety, And Accessibility Of Conditioners For Textured Hair

    September 2026 in “ Archives of Dermatological Research ”
    Aaliyah Bourne, Victoria Palmer, Amy J. McMichael
    Studysummary This study found that conditioners marketed for textured hair often contain potential allergens and sensitizers and may not consistently match their marketed claims, while many are also priced above average with limited retail access.
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