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Washing hair on 1st or 2nd day of period

2019-03-11 07:01:58
I have been reading and listening this for many years that washing hair on 1st or 2nd day of the periods is not good for your health or it decrease the bleeding. Is it a fact or a myth
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Its a myth...no proven side effects are know

Answered2019-03-11 13:01:33

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No scientific or medical reason to this ,in olden times washing head used to done at the time when periods ended just for total hygiene and cleaning,as I believe girls were not allowed to bathe during days of periods.

Answered2019-03-11 08:43:19

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Myth

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myth

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