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Very dry scalp..oil caused dandruff.tried ant-dd shampoo but dry scalp will steam treatment help to control dry scalp? any home remedies?
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No steam: Use natural oil massaged at night , sampo 2-3 times a wk.
Answered 12/16/2014
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