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I really hate my hair texture. it's the kinkiest, nappiest, most unmanageable hair on this earth. is there a hair moisturizer for very sensitive scalp?

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Nappy hair Rx: You hair pattern is inherited so best advice is to live with it. Consult relatives with it how they changed theirs? Hair is tough to change and changing it takes heat and/or nasty chemicals. Consider a Fro or shaving?

Answered 3/5/2018

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A member asked:

I really hate my hair texture. it's the kinkiest, nappiest, most unmanageable hair on this earth. is there a hair moisturizer for very sensitive scalp?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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