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Can dye hair cause cancer ? because it causes to some swealling face!, please reccomend any healthy dye product to avoid such problem!
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Unlikely: If you are having a reaction to hair dye I would suggest just not dying your hair.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Certain chemicals: In hair dye can cause cancer . Sounds like you had allergic reaction causing facial swelling . Make sure hair dye is not out of date!
Answered 7/20/2014
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