I finally stopped skipping the patch test for hair color

Susan Bennett · 2026-03-02T00:45:25.653514+00:00

A bad client reaction showed me it's never safe to skip.

blair1866mo ago

Skip them all the time without issue.

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angela_robinson286mo ago

Wondering how many times you've rolled those dice, @blair186, and just gotten lucky with no reaction.

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the_joseph6mo ago

Yeah, because what's a little chemical burn on the scalp between friends, right @angela_robinson28? Some people treat a patch test like it's some crazy, extra step instead of the basic safety check it is. Guess they enjoy playing allergy roulette with their own skin.

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