The claims are linked to an ingredient called DMDM hydantoin—here’s what experts want you to know.
Because DMDM hydantoin releases a small amount of formaldehyde over time, “this may damage the hair and“In excess, DMDM hydantoin can be an irritant,” Dr. Rodney says. However, she adds “shampoos and other products do not contain enough amounts of this ingredient to cause severe hair loss.”which “may temporarily interfere with functioning of the hair follicles and can lead to hair shedding.” He also agrees that “it is highly unlikely that there will be any long term harm.
“The levels of DMDM hydantoin found in shampoos and the amount of formaldehyde it releases is negligible and should not affect your hair health,” Dr. Rodney says. “You can monitor your hair for irritation, inflammation, and potential hair loss. If it happens, there could be one of several ingredients in the formula causing irritation.”
If you suspect you may not be reacting well to a specific ingredient or formula in any hair or skin product, touch base with a board-certified dermatologist, who will be able to give you guidance based on your personal history. If the irritation is consistent, they may recommend doing an allergy patch test to figure out the culprit.
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