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My hair are very dry and rough. i am losing them. i don't have dandruff. what is it's cure? can shampoos help?

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Dr. Robert Jackson answered

SSee derm: See dermatologist so you can get the best treatment for this. It may include a combination of oral topical meds to stop hair loss.

Answered 3/13/2013

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A member asked:

My hair are very dry and rough. i am losing them. i don't have dandruff. what is it's cure? can shampoos help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Jackson answered

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