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Is it ok if you wash your hair on a daily basis ?

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Dr. Peter Kurzweil answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: I do. But if there are some serious skin or scalp conditions underlying this question, see a dermatologist.

Dr Brown and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/3/2018

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Dr. Richard Mallia answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Yes: Unless you are having issues with hair dryness.

Answered 12/7/2018

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