Petroleum Jelly Clogs Pores, Causing Hair Loss?

Posted by on June 30th, 2009 at 03:34pm

Two questions. I was at CVS and looking at the back of an olive oil hair conditioner product. It said that product, unlike petroleum jelly, does not clog hair follicles. So does petroleum jelly actually clog hair follicles and would that cause hair loss?

Also, that is not a new occurrence, but I often feel little bumps on my head that seem to be caused by dry scalp, but these feel like tiny pimples that cannot be popped. Does that have anything to do with MPB? Perhaps they’re … [visit site to read more]

Original post by William Rassman, MD

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