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I always forget about my naval. When I was younger I would never wash behind my ears.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Supposedly shampooing every day strips your hair of natural oils so many people will not wash their hair at all on some days or just wash with conditioner aka "cowash."

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I shower every two or three days.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Also works - similar reasons. Soap every day can hurt skin more than letting it do it's on thing. But I absolutely adore showers - I just prefer to try and let my hair oils do their thing until appearing professional forces me to shampoo.