Regularly cleaning hair straighteners with a damp cloth is essential for preventing product buildup and removing bacteria. How often you need to clean them depends on factors such as frequency of use.

This will sound gross, but I’ve never deep cleaned my hairbrushes and combs. Sure, I’ve cleaned out the trapped hair that gets on the brush after I use it, but I’ve never done anything more than that.

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For the sake of our hair health and overall hygiene, knowing how to clean hair brushes is a crucial part of any healthy hair regimen. As Bridgette Hill, a certified trichologist, explains it, brushing ...