Hairdressing is a relatively safe practice,however infection can occur during hairdressing procedures. Items such as razors, scissors, combs, clippers and hairpins can accidentally penetrate the skin. If you are concerned about cleanliness and risk of infection you should discuss these processes with your hairdresser.
Details
- Topic
- Factsheets
- Date published
- 11 Jul 2011
- Size
- 1 page
- Author
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Update frequency
- Annual
- Available format
Reviewed 12 July 2011