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When Should I Brush My Scalp?

Published in Scalp Care 1 min read

You should brush your scalp twice a day, once in the morning and once at night, using a gentle technique.

De Marco recommends this practice as a healthy way to distribute your scalp's natural oils through your hair. However, it is crucial to brush gently to avoid damage.

Time of Day Purpose Technique
Morning Distribute oils after overnight accumulation Gentle strokes
Night Distribute oils and relax the scalp Gentle strokes
  • Why Brush Your Scalp? Brushing helps to distribute the natural oils produced by your scalp throughout your hair, keeping it moisturized and healthy.
  • How to Brush Your Scalp: Use a brush with soft bristles and brush in gentle strokes. Avoid vigorous brushing, as this can cause breakage and damage.
  • Frequency: Brushing twice a day, as recommended by De Marco, is optimal.
  • Important Reminder: "Vigorous brushing, even if only once a day, will cause breakage and damage your hair," according to De Marco.

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