Then the man or woman must shave themselves, except for the diseased area, and the priest is to keep them isolated another seven days. The shaving instruction: the person shaves all their hair except the area being evaluated. The shaving removes the surrounding hair so that the affected area can be more clearly examined in isolation from the surrounding healthy hair. The second isolation period after the shaving gives the condition additional time to develop enough for a clear evaluation.

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