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Why is my hair turning pink.first as a little kid i putted melon juice on my head my hair became dark, then with lemon it became white-pink.why?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Hair color: Lemon can act as a bleach and is responsible for changing your hair color.

Answered 2/5/2014

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A member asked:

Why is my hair turning pink.first as a little kid i putted melon juice on my head my hair became dark, then with lemon it became white-pink.why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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