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Re: Salon Chemicals and my Pregnancy

From: Maggie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 28 Feb 2002 02:51:04 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Kay wrote: >
>Im newly pregnant and was planning on starting cosmetology school this
>Spring. Should I wait until after my pregnancy? Salons and Cosmetology
>Schools REAK of hair treatment chemicals. I know a pregnant woman can
>dye her hair, but would daily exposure to beauty chemicals harm my baby?
>I plan to make this my career and I plan to have more kids!
>
>Thank You!
>Kay

hi Kay,

I would ask your MD about this. There are a few chemicals that can penetrate the placenta and get to the baby. You might want to make a list of the products used and their main ingredients, and then show then to your doctor.

Good luck with your pregnancy!

Take care,

--
Maggie

--
Maggie Beth Anderson
Medical Student at University of Washington





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