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My hair is becoming very thin and damaged, and it has very slow growth. i'm wondering the cause of this? is there anything to promote hair growth?
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Biotin: Biotin is a vitamin b component that provides your body with vitamins and nutrients needed to allow your hair and even your nails to grow strong and fast. It boosts your metabolism of fats, carbohydrates and proteins that are needed for thick hair and increased growth.
Answered 6/19/2013
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