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When I was a teenager, my mother would ask me to oil her scalp using a sheen contained in a jar that was green in colour. I would part the hair ensuring that the oil reaches every part of the scalp.
This practice of oiling the scalp is not as common anymore; some people simply apply oil to their fingers and massage the scalp. For some, however, the tradition is deeply ingrained. But is it really necessary to oil the scalp? While there are some downsides of oiling the scalp, there are also good things about the practice.
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