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Is the strong pressure of the water shower may cause har loss or baldness? or it is good for the scalp? the waters pressure is quite strong. could be

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Too strong: Too strong a pressure may injure your hair roots. Gentle stimulation of the scalp is good hair care. A skilled beautician can advise you best about hair care.

Answered 9/6/2018

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A member asked:

Is the strong pressure of the water shower may cause har loss or baldness? or it is good for the scalp? the waters pressure is quite strong. could be

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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