1-800-LAW-FIRM is investigating cases for individuals who have been diagnosed with Breast Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer or Uterine Fibroids after regular or prolonged exposure to hair relaxer products, which have been found to contain several well-documented carcinogenic and endocrine disrupting chemicals associated with the diagnosis of certain cancers and conditions.
Our attorneys will seek justice on your behalf by filing a complaint against L’Oréal and other manufacturers who failed to warn consumers about the risk of developing cancer linked to their hair relaxer products.
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You will be contacted by a member of our team to help determine if financial compensation may be available for you and your family.
If our team determines that we can help with your case then you decide whether to move forward and hire us and our co-counsel to pursue compensation.
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Do Hair Relaxers Cause Cancer?
Hair Relaxer Chemicals
Absorbed Through The Skin
Hair Relaxer Ingredients
Linked To Uterine Cancer
Women Who Routinely Used Hair Relaxer Products
Were Nearly 3x More Likely
To Develop Uterine Cancer
Hair Relaxer Ingredients
Linked To Breast Cancer
Women Who Used Hair Relaxers Every 5 to 8 Weeks
Had A 30% Increased Risk
Of Developing Breast Cancer
Using Hair Relaxers As A Child
Could Lead To Cancer As An Adult
A study performed by researchers from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) was published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute in October 2022, warning that ingredients used in hair relaxers may cause uterine cancer. The study revealed women who routinely used hair relaxer chemical products were nearly 3x more likely to have developed uterine cancer by the age of 70 when compared to women who never used chemical relaxer products.
As a result of manufacturers misrepresentation and failure to warn consumers about the link between hair relaxers and cancer, settlement benefits may now be available for you and your family. That’s where we can help.
For years, a growing body of medical research has been published by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and peer reviewed medical journals, raising concerns about the side effects of hair relaxer products. The studies have identified several toxic chemicals frequently used in hair relaxers that may cause cancer.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sets forth laws under the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act that expressly prohibits the marketing or sale of cosmetic products from containing poisonous or harmful substances that could cause injury to a consumer. However, many cosmetic manufacturers mislabel their hair relaxer or omit these toxins from the ingredients labels, withholding important safety information from consumers.
Some of the common allegations raised in lawsuits include:
In recent years multiple studies have been published that suggest a possible link between hair relaxers and cancer risks.
Researchers have warned many hair relaxer products contain as many as 5,000 chemicals, many of which are classified as toxic, including, but not limited to;
Individuals who routinely used chemical hair relaxers and straighteners and have been diagnosed or experienced any of the following cancers or conditions may be eligible to pursue a claim.
Potential hair relaxer lawsuits are being investigated against the manufacturers of several popular products widely marketed throughout the United States, including:
Founded by Ari Kresch in 1996, 1-800-LAW-FIRM is built on the core values of integrity, honesty, and transparency. We are a team of seasoned lawyers who strongly believe in holding companies that put profits over people accountable for their actions. Our approach of joining forces with the nation's best law firms to litigate claims against companies that manufacture or distribute medications, medical devices, and consumer products has resulted in our clients getting the justice that they deserve by being a part of settlements such as:
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Not if you allow 1-800-LAW-FIRM to be your trusted advisor for this case! Whether your case is being worked on in-house or referred within our network of the nation’s top attorneys, we will provide a claim manager to guide you every step of the way.
Our team will work with you to compile a list of items like pharmacy records, medical records, prescription records, test results, treatment plans, expert medical witnesses, doctor notes, financial records, and medical bills to show that the manufacturer's product caused your injuries.
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