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What Are The Repercussions Of Accidental Usage Of Potassium Permanganate On Hair?
Hi I put a very strong concentration of potassium permanganate on my hair I missed it with about 10ml of water and 3 grams of the chemical and applied it allover my hair being careful not to get it on my scalp I know it was stupid but I wanted to dye my hair also a very small drop fell onto my scalp it doesn t burn but it s stained and when I rinsed it off in the sink it was filled with snapped hairs
Thu, 19 Dec 2019
Hello,
Small quantity of the potassium permanganate does not cause any problem. No further treatment required.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Small quantity of the potassium permanganate does not cause any problem. No further treatment required.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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