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Health Ministry Bans Hair Straightener After Patient Hospitalization

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Israel's Ministry of Health has banned the hair straightening product "Revival Miracle" after a woman was hospitalized in Haifa. Investigations found the product was marketed without a license and contains the prohibited ingredient glyoxylic acid. The ministry has ordered an immediate halt to its use, purchase, and sale.

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  • The Ministry of Health banned "Revival Miracle" hair straightener after a hospitalization.
  • The product was marketed without a license and contained a prohibited ingredient.
  • Glyoxylic acid, found in the product, is banned in Israeli hair straighteners.
  • A woman was hospitalized at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa after using the product.
  • The ministry ordered an immediate stop to the product's use and sale.
Health Ministry Bans Hair Straightener After Patient Hospitalization
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Israel's Ministry of Health has issued a warning against the use of the hair straightening product "Revival Miracle" following the hospitalization of a woman at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa. The ministry's investigation revealed that the product was marketed without a license or notification of cosmetic marketing. Furthermore, the product label indicates it contains glyoxylic acid, which is prohibited for use in hair straightening products in Israel. The product is manufactured by P.R. Colordesign. The Ministry urges the public and hair salon owners to immediately cease using, purchasing, or marketing the product.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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