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A member asked:

Scalp gets oily after washing hair and hair is super dry n tangled. tried everything nothing is working plz help?

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Hairdresser: I do not know exactly what you are describing a little vague. But if you are having so much trouble with your scalp and hair ask your hairdresser for a product to help your scalp and hair

Answered 1/12/2016

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