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Can too much vitamin b dry out your hair?

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Dr. Andrew Lipton answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

B vitamins: No, b vitamins are water soluble and excess comes out in urine.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 9/6/2013

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