Woman who smeared industrial glue on her hair finally regains her happiness Tessica Brown, from the United States, applied the substance to her hair to “fix it”. A month after making this mistake she underwent an operation to remove her glue.
In recent days, the news spread like wildfire of an American woman who, in the absence of a hair fixative, used a strong, permanent and moisture-resistant glue. the youtuber Tessica Brown, 40, never imagined that this clumsiness would cost her dearly and that it would become a nightmare for her scalp. And it is that, after a month of applying the substance to the head, she was not able to come off it neither with washes nor with visits to doctors.
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The so-called ‘Gorilla glue woman’, by the brand of the product, explained in her TikTok account all the ordeal she had suffered from the serious mistake.
Tessica Brown underwent a complicated procedure to remove her hair ribbon.
Fortunately, her story reached the ears of Dr. Michael Obeng of Los Angeles, who decided to help the influencer. The specialist offered him free surgery valued at $ 12,500 to remove the sticker, which was designed to fix furniture and floors.
Tessica traveled from Louisiana to the clinic to undergo the complicated and lengthy procedure by which her tail was hardened.
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Dr. Obeng used a medical solvent, aloe vera, olive oil and acetone to save what was left of the woman’s hair.
Dr. Obeng removed the sticker for free. Youtube photo capture
According to some media, including TMZ, the removal of the glue was a great success, although before the youtuber had to cut the long braid she was wearing.
Now Tessica has regained her happiness and enjoys simply running her hands through her new short hair.
The glue brand that used the influence he already issued a statement regretting what happened, but warning that his spray adhesive should not be used on the hair.
However, Tessica assumed it was real hairspray after noticing that she did not have the spray that is usually used by another brand of hair products.
Tessica used two different methods to remove the glue, but none worked. Youtube photo capture
The woman is considering suing the company for the incident, as she says the label on the sticker only says not to apply to eyes, skin or clothing, but says nothing about it. to her hair, which she has considered deceptive.