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\n\nIf your hair always seems to look and feel greasy no matter how much you wash it, you’re not alone. It’s a common struggle with plenty of potential culprits, including your hair and scalp type, hormones and genetics. “Oily hair is often misunderstood as a hygiene issue, when it’s really about scalp biology,” says board-certified trichologist Aga Tompkins. “Oil itself isn’t bad, it’s actually essential for a healthy scalp.”
\n\nTo learn more, I spoke to three trichologists and dermatologists about common causes, treatments and misconceptions around greasy hair (more on these below). I also rounded up their product recommendations that can help clean your hair without stripping it, plus NBC Selected staff-favorite treatments.
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\n\nThis clarifying shampoo is a favorite of NBC Selected reporter Zoe Malin, who uses it once a week to prevent her hair from looking weighed down after using various hair care products. It’s gentle, hydrating and leaves the scalp clean, says Malin. The shampoo is suitable for all…
Original source: https://www.nbcnews.com/health