Imagine taking your daughter with a cognitive delay to a salon for a simple haircut, only for the stylist to publicly humiliate her by suggesting she has lice and even ‘labia lobsters.’ That’s what happened to one mother and her 25-year-old daughter, who has the intellectual and emotional capacity of a 12-14-year-old. The mother’s reaction to the stylist’s outrageous behavior led to his firing, but now she’s left wondering if she went too far. Let’s dive into this hair-raising story! ♀️
Daughter’s Cognitive Delay

A Trip to the Salon

Stylist’s Shocking Reaction

Public Humiliation

The ‘Labia Lobsters’ Comment

Tia’s Emotional Distress

Mother’s Intervention

Leaving the Salon

Ice Cream to the Rescue

A Different Salon

Lice Treatment

Mother’s Anger

Reporting the Stylist

The Assistant’s Promise

Stylist Gets Fired

Family Banned from Salon After Stylist’s Firing
When the mother called the salon a month later to book an appointment for her son, she was met with a cold reception. The stylist on the phone, Alicia, revealed that Alejandro had been fired due to the mother’s complaint. The salon had decided that the family was no longer welcome there. Now, the mother is left questioning if she went too far by reporting Alejandro to the CEO. Was she justified in her actions, or did she overreact? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this tangled situation…
NTA. Alejandro behaved disgustingly towards your daughter. Going to the CEO was the appropriate action.
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NTA for reporting the stylist. Surprised you’d consider going back?

NTA for getting stylist fired for horrendous comment

Daughter had lice, but it’s not always easy to spot
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NTA: Hair stylist accused of inappropriate behavior with lice incident

Customers exaggerate, OP embarrassed, Alejandro accused of stereotyping

ESH. Hair stylist should’ve been discreet, but mom is negligent.

Helpful tip for dealing with lice infestation in your home

ESH – Stylist out of line, but complaining again has consequences.

Sympathetic commenter suggests a write-up and sincere apology for stylist

OP’s nonchalant attitude towards lice sparks controversy. YTA for that alone
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YTA puts hair salon at risk, man loses job

NTA. Hair stylist overreacted to lice complaint, but CEO’s decision.
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Salon lice treatments are a specialty, not a regular service.

ESH! Terrible behavior from both sides. Give the manager a chance!

Neglectful guardian accused of lice, YTA & Alejandro

Mixed opinions on the characters involved in the incident.

NTA, time to call the CEO and find a new salon!

You’re the a**hole for making inappropriate comments about someone’s daughter

YTA comment sparks heated debate. Drama unfolds!
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ESH, but understandable. Shock can lead to irrational reactions.

ESH: Stylist’s inappropriate comment, but also negligence from parent.
