treatment: oil your scalp, for dryness
Treatment 7/23/2024

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In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are

💧 olive oil (topical)

💧 coconut oil (topical)

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A user asked if applying oil (olive, coconut, etc.) to the scalp for dryness and hair loss is effective, as recommended by a dermatologist. They expressed doubt about the advice and sought opinions on its usefulness.

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