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Can one's diet affect the speed of head hair growth?

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Well balanced diet: A well-balanced diet can help promote human hair growth. Vitamin b3 is said to be the backbone of the hair growth process as well as protein since the hair contains high amounts of keratin.

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 9/5/2020

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