TikToker Debunks Hair Brushing Myth: The Truth About Wet and Oiled Hair

Hair Care Myths Debunked: Should You Brush Wet or Oiled Hair? A recent TikTok video by Claudia (@claudiasilvaaa__) has sparked a discussion about a common hair care myth. Claudia, a 25-year-old from the UK, addresses a viewer's concern about the supposed damage of brushing wet or oiled hair. In the video, she states, "I get told that I should not be brushing my hair." She then demonstrates her routine, brushing her hair while wet and oiled, emphasizing the importance of using conditioner. Claudia counters the myth by highlighting her experience with hairdressers who also brush wet hair. While acknowledging that dry brushing can cause breakage, she explains her practice of detangling before dry brushing. The video concludes with Claudia showing a moderate amount of hair shed, suggesting that her routine is not excessively damaging. The video's popularity, with over 34,600 views and 2,070 likes, indicates significant audience interest in this topic.