Inspections of the office for food and veterinarian items found that the use and exposure of hair colorants in hairdressing salons in general terms stayed within acceptable levels. However, in 6 out of 30 inspected cases the application had to be corrected after the first inspection. The substances used in hair dyes can cause allergic reactions to hairdressers. Package inserts, therefore, have to indicate the risks.
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