Learn About the Link Between Chemical Hair Relaxers and Uterine Cancer
It was a beautiful day in June, and Grace was getting ready for work. She had been using chemical hair relaxers and straighteners for years. It was part of her beauty routine to keep her hair looking great.
Little did she know that the chemicals in these products may have been putting her at risk of developing uterine Cancer.
Grace visited her doctor when she started having vaginal bleeding and feeling pain in her pelvic region. After multiple tests and scans, the doctor came back with shocking news. Grace had uterine Cancer.
After her cancer diagnosis, an article appeared. It suggested that frequent use of certain hair relaxers could be linked to this type of Cancer. Grace knew that something needed to be done.
She searched for a law firm that was representing women with uterine Cancer due to the long-term use of hair relaxers and straighteners.
The Yost Legal Group is a leading product liability law firm representing clients nationwide. We are aiding women like Grace to take legal action against those who create hazardous hair products.
We’re currently pursuing cases for those diagnosed with uterine Cancer from exposure to chemical hair relaxers and hair straightening products.
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with uterine cancer after the long-term use of hair relaxers or hair straightening products, call us. Your uterine Cancer may have been caused by using these dangerous products.
Our defective product lawyers can fight for the justice and financial compensation you deserve. Call us today at 1-800- YOST-LAW (1-800-967-8529).
Hair relaxer manufacturers knew their products were dangerous and said nothing.
Many of these hair products have been marketed to unsuspecting women without warnings about the potential risks for years. Manufacturers knew the products they sold were dangerous and hid the truth. The facts are now coming out.
We are considering cases from brands like:
Soft Sheen Carson, owned by L’Oreal – Dark & Lovely, Optimum, Bantu, Ultra Precise
Namaste owned by Dabur – ORS Olive Oil, HAIRepair, Curls, Unleashed
Strength of Nature – TCB, TCB Naturals, Just for Me, Motions, Soft & Beautiful, African Pride
Luster’s – Pink, Smooth Touch, Short Looks
Black women are primarily affected by the risk of uterine Cancer caused by harsh chemicals in hair relaxer products. Shockingly, these products don’t warn women of the dangers of uterine Cancer, ovarian Cancer, and other associated medical problems!
To file a hair straightener lawsuit, call us at 1-800-967-8529 for a free consultation. If you use any of these products, you could be at risk. If you are experiencing any medical symptoms, seek medical attention.
Uterine Cancer is the 4th most common Cancer.
Uterine cancer ranks among the top cancers affecting women in the US, coming fourth in prevalence and sixth in cancer-related deaths. Did you know that frequent use of hair relaxers could contribute to women as young as their 20’s being diagnosed with this cancer? It’s true and a significant cause for concern.
You should look out for the following symptoms:
– Unusual vaginal bleeding or discharge
– Pain in the pelvic region
– Painful urination
– Pain during sex
– Unusual weight loss
If you have observed any of these symptoms, it’s crucial to talk to your medical practitioner about your concerns. They’ll help you screen for uterine cancer and give you the appropriate guidance.
Dangerous chemicals in hair relaxer products are linked to uterine Cancer.
Hair relaxers and straighteners are in a category of highly used cosmetic products loaded with chemicals. The chemicals are used to break the natural bonds in hair fibers. This temporarily changes the hair’s structure.
Unfortunately, many of these products contain dangerous chemicals that have been linked to health risks such as uterine Cancer. Many may not realize that harsh chemicals such as parabens, nitrosamines, bisphenol A, and formaldehyde, to name a few, are absorbed through the scalp during treatment.
This can cause burns and lesions, worsening the exposure to the scalp and into the body. The latter chemical, formaldehyde, is highly toxic to humans and has been linked to an increased risk of cancer.
But that’s not all. Chemical hair relaxers contain diethylhexylphthalate (DEHP), which is an endocrine-disrupting chemical that can interfere with hormone receptors and even cause developmental abnormalities.
You may be astonished to learn that consistent exposure can also cause damage to the reproductive system.
Don’t put your health at risk. Make informed choices and consider all alternatives before choosing a hair care regimen.
Although using these products may be convenient, it is important to be aware of their potentially hazardous chemicals. Be sure to read product labels carefully and take caution when using these products.
Hair Relaxer Lawsuits
Our hair relaxer lawyers are filing uterine cancer lawsuits against several manufacturers of hair products on behalf of women across the country. The chemical hair relaxer lawsuit covers the diagnosis of uterine sarcoma, failure to warn, manufacturing defects, and more.
Our defective product law division is filing lawsuits against the manufacturers of these dangerous products.
Click here to read an article about a study on the correlation between African American women and uterine Cancer. The study was conducted by the National Institutes of Health. Learn more by reading the article.
If you frequently used hair relaxers or straighteners over five years or more and developed Cancer, call us at 1-800-967-8529. We’ll speak with you at no cost and provide important information and guidance.
How to file a hair relaxer cancer lawsuit
At The Yost Legal Group, we want to make filing a hair relaxer cancer lawsuit as easy as possible for you.
Our attorneys are representing women in hair relaxer defective product claims. We’ll manage every stage of the legal process from start to finish. This will allow you to focus on your health and well-being.
Step 1
We will begin collecting evidence and medical records. This will help us build a strong case for you. Additionally, we will identify the brands of hair relaxers used.
Step 2
We’ll file your hair relaxer cancer lawsuit within the necessary deadlines or statute of limitations. Our attorneys will work on filing your claim quickly and efficiently.
Step 3
We’ll then move forward with negotiating a hair relaxer settlement amount with the defendant(s) on your behalf. We’ll work to get you the maximum financial compensation.
Our Fees
You never have to pay us anything upfront. We only get paid after we settle your case. And there are no fees or expenses due unless the client recovers a financial settlement. You are not responsible for any costs or expenses if we do not win your case.
Filing a hair relaxer lawsuit can help cover medical treatment costs, lost time from work, long-term medical care, and pain and suffering. It can also take a stand against companies making these harmful products. We’ll provide you with a free legal consultation to see if we can help. Call us at 1-800-967-8529.
The Yost Legal Group stands up for you.
The Yost Legal Group has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for our clients. We are passionate about fighting for the rights of the vulnerable and for people who have been harmed by the negligent acts of others. For almost 40 years, we have represented clients with compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Call us at 1-800-967-8529 for a free, confidential consultation with one of our experienced defective product attorneys.