Straight to the Point: What Do We Know So Far on Hair Straightening?

    January 2021 in “ Skin appendage disorders ”
    Taynara de Mattos Barreto, Flávia Weffort, Simone Carolina Frattini … Daniel Fernandes Melo
    Studysummary This review discusses hair straightening techniques, products, and safety risks, providing guidance for dermatologists to advise patients effectively; it reports no new clinical results.
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