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My hair hurts from the roots of my scalp whenever i move it. my hair gets oily so i wash it every 3-4 days. though it hurts the next day after wash?

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Dr. Dora Chizea answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

...Hair Dresser...: Inflammation of of the hair follicles and over stressing them by pulling & pushing/ over washing and not giving the hair follicles time to recover. The help of a Good Hair Dresser seems needed at this time + see PCP to have Thyroid Hormones checked also.

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 2/14/2019

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A member asked:

My hair hurts from the roots of my scalp whenever i move it. my hair gets oily so i wash it every 3-4 days. though it hurts the next day after wash?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dora Chizea answered

Dr Mallia agreed

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