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Does applying egg on baby hair cause curls on hair?

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Dr. James Ferguson
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 47 years experience
No=makes a mess: The egg white has some binding qualities like glue. Any application is more like hair gel than anything more, Curliness is genetic. You don't change that with egg white.
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