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Claire Murphy

Claire Murphy is a trichologist who’s been helping clients care for their hair since 2016. She loves helping people feel confident about their hair, no matter the type or style. Claire combines real-life experience with a passion for healthy hair. When she’s not in the salon, she likes curling up with a good mystery novel.

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