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A 35-year-old female asked:
I am currently 28 weeks pregnant. i would like to have my hair colour touched up. is it safe to have your hair coloured in pregnancy? the colour is brown and not bleach. thank you very much.
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Dr. Mike Yanganswered
Family Medicine 6 years experience
Yes its ok : although limited studies on hair dyes, the dyes are usually not highly toxic or highly absorbable by skin
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Last updated Jun 24, 2020
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