55 Rampant Health Myths That Need to Die

Myth: You can train your hair to need less washing

‘This is not how the scalp works. Oil glands in the scalp produce oils that need to be distributed along the hair shaft (aka, by brushing), and the excess must be washed out with an oil-dissolving cleanser.

Oil build-up on the scalp can lead to scalp irritation, itching, pimples, and dandruff. You simply cannot train your scalp to stop producing oils and to require less frequent washing.’ – Tsippora Shainhouse MD, FAAD, dermatologist and clinical instructor at the University of Southern California

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