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Should i wear sunscreen on my head if i have a really short haircut?
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Hat better option: Your hair can get greasy and wearing sunscreen may be a less desirable option of protecting your skin. Wearing a hat probably a better option, especially if you anticipate long sun exposure.
Answered 4/1/2019
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