STROKE ARTICLES
The Hidden Dangers of Beauty Salon Shampoo Bowls

The following articles and websites discuss the possibility 
of having a stroke when the person getting their hair washed 
bends their head backwards over a shampoo bowl.

The Comfort-Cape allows you to remain seated upright so you 
are not bending your head backwards over a shampoo bowl.

 

WEBSITES

Worldchiropracticalliance.org
Taking action against those deadly hair salons. September 2001

Keratin.com
Salon hair washing and neck pain.  April 2001

Narrowing of the left vertebral artery
Cervical vertigo after hair shampoo treatment
at a hairdressing salon:   a case report.

National Library of Medicine.  March 1, 2000

Intelihealth.com - Associated Press
Salon Hair-Washing May Worsen Neck Problems.  October 6, 1999

MedicineNet.com
Another web article referencing Britain's The Lancet

 

  
ARTICLES

20 Sep 1997 "Stroke after a visit to the hairdresser"
4 May 1994 "Stroke Danger from Arched Necks is Wider than Previously Thought"
1 Feb 1994 "Shampoo Syndrome: Aged may Experience Stroke Symptoms when Shampooing in Hair Salons"
1 Feb 1994 "Stroke is a Sink: Avoid the Perils of Hazardous Shampooing"
28 Apr 1993 "Rare threat of Stroke at the Beauty Salon: Shampooing Position Can Lead to Poor Blood Flow"
1 Apr 1993 "Beauty Parlor Stroke Syndrome: Report of Five Cases"

 

 

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