Why does my hair get greasy so fast?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Over shampooing depletes vital moisturing elements from scalp and hair , in response scalps sebum glands produce more oils , giving rise to greasy scalp And improper eating habits such as diet rich in sugars, dairy products, red meat along with stress, hormonal imbalance and climate variations may also cause greasy hair

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Consult a Dermatologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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