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Does seborrheic dermatitis affect the speed at which your hair grows?

Q: does seborrheic dermatitis affect the speed at which your hair grows?

: not really. Overall hair growth should not be affected by Seborrheic Dermatitis. Nutrition , stress, and some medications can affect hair growth.

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not really. Overall hair growth should not be affected by Seborrheic Dermatitis. Nutrition , stress, and some medications can affect hair growth.

Answered 6/6/2023

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A member asked:

Does seborrheic dermatitis affect the speed at which your hair grows?

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