Is Vaseline good for hair?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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2+ Yrs

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Vaseline doesn't have any moisturising properties when it comes to hair and inturn it makes your hair greasy and to get rid of greasiness it takes lot of shampoo which can make your hair dry. Short answer- no

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Answered 04/07/2025

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Which oil is best for hair?

Coconut Oil , Argan Oil ,Jojoba Oil , Sweet Almond Oil , Olive Oil ,Lavender oil , tea tree oil , cedarwood oil clary sage essential oil and Lemongrass Oil.

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I've just started taking doxycycline and lactic acid bacillus capsules called doxy1 LDR FORTE for my acne, and I'm a bit unsure if this is the right treatment. Also, I'm curious about what the difference is between Doxy SL and doxy1 LDR FORTE. Can you help explain this?

yes u have take

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I'm dealing with scalp psoriasis and it's really bothering me. I saw a doctor who told me to use Betasalic and Zoletar, but honestly, it just feels like it's getting worse. I'm seeing more patches showing up. Do you have any other suggestions or treatments that might work better for psoriasis?

Then you have to change your tretment plan,visit Dermatologist for the same and have patience it takes time to heal

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