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I have problem of hair loss. my hair are so thin silky and weak and easily lost. many times i found dandruff in my scalp. i have been experience this?

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Beauty salon: Start by going to a unisex top rated beauty parlor and have a skilled barber evaluate your hair and make recommendations about its care. If he/she deems it advisable a dermatologist can be consulted.

Answered 9/28/2016

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