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Brazilian Blowout Class Action Lawsuit

bottle of Brazilian Blowout product Brazilian Blowout is a chemical hair straightening product that often contains varying levels of Formaldehyde. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") has classified Formaldehyde as a probable carcinogen (cancer causing). Smokers have an increased risk of airway cancers especially when their airways are exposed to this treatment.

There have been reports of eye irritation, cough, ulcers on the head, headaches, runny nose, sore throat, itching, with low levels of exposure.

 

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The Doctors TV Show discuss Brazilian Blowouts (a frank discussion of how it works and the dangers)

FDA: Inspections, Compliance, Enforcement, and Criminal Investigations (Sent 8/22/11)

Episode from The Doctors TV show (dicussion of health dangers of Brazilian Blowout hair treatment.)