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I want to do hair transplant to change my hair silky and straight. Is this possible?

abitharamaFeb 27, 2018
I HAVE CURLY HAIR which is very rough to handle,so i have done smoothening to my hair,newly grown hair is curly.so i want to do hair transplantation to change my hair silky and straight.is this possibe???

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