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How do you grow out your hair from having a shaved head? do i use soap or shampoo?

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Dr. Marshall Seligmann answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Hair Growth: Hair will grow naturally after shaving it. You can wash the growing hair with soap or shampoo as you please.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 3/22/2015

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