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Why does wearing a towel or hat around your hair while it dries make the texture and way it comes out "better" or generally different, what sorcery is this? (self.asklemmy)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by cheese_greater to c/[email protected]

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I wanna say it maybe sorta "locks in" moisture or something but I have no idea if that intuition is in fact the case

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[–] 200ok 16 points 1 week ago (2 children)

PSA for anyone with dandruff. Leaving your hair wet for too long could potentially make the problem worse.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Speaking of dandruff, it took me way too long to find out I don't really have dandruff, just a dry scalp. That's why the "dandruff", like all my other health issues, just disappear in warmer climates.

[–] 200ok 8 points 1 week ago

TIL dandruff isn't just a dry scalp!

[–] 200ok 7 points 1 week ago

I tried to link to the section on dandruff... It's in the table of contents and almost 2/3 of the way down the page