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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Jade Culver & Graeme Murray

Mum of girl with unruly hair due to condition told 'brush it' by cruel strangers

The mum of a girl with an unruly hair condition is often told "why don't you brush it" by rude strangers who uncaringly compare her daughter to Rod Stewart.

Rosie Thundercliffe-Boughton has uncombable hair syndrome which causes her whiter hair to look dry, wiry, and out of control.

Mum, Lisa, 43, has no choice but to either let the three-year-old's hair stay wild, or tie it up in loose pony and pig tails due to its fragile state.

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