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Pimples grow on my forehead when i apply shampoo on my hair continously and clear up if i take a break? what should i do?

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Dr. Alvin Stein answered

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Change the shampoo: Stop using the shampoo that is causing the problem.

Answered 1/17/2013

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A member asked:

Pimples grow on my forehead when i apply shampoo on my hair continously and clear up if i take a break? what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alvin Stein answered

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