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I take around three-4 showers a day bc i work out a lot. i wash my hair about 4 x a day. i use dove soap to bathe with. are their any risks?
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Dryness: 3 showers a day is excessive. You are stripping your skin of natural oils. I would limit it to max 2 showers. Moisturze after every shower.
Answered 3/7/2013
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