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Why you can't stop scratching your head

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Why you can't stop scratching your head

I am lucky that my scalp hardly itches. In fact, if it were possible, I could stay with braids for three months or more, but for hygiene. Some women are, however, not as lucky and the longest they can stay in cornrows or braids is two weeks because the scalp itches a lot.

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