What can I do about oily hair?

Explains causes and solutions for oily hair, offering practical tips such as washing less often, using dry shampoo, and avoiding heavy products to help teenagers manage their hair and boost confidence.

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Dealing with oily hair can be frustrating, especially when it seems like no matter what you do, your hair feels greasy by the end of the day. Oily hair is a common issue, particularly during your teenage years when hormonal changes can increase oil production. Fortunately, there are ways to manage it effectively and keep your hair looking fresh and healthy. This article explains the causes of oily hair, its impact on young people, and practical strategies for keeping your hair under control. What Causes Oily Hair? Oily hair happens when your scalp produces too much sebum, the natural oil...
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