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Hi Sir, My Daughter is 12 years old. She is short and has long hair. A doctor recommended to cut her hair short saying all the protein intake is taken by the hair. Is it true.
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No it is not true.
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It is not true today that all the protein intake is used up by hair and the body id not given protein and the entire intake will be used by the whole body
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