At Aséptiqo, we know the importance of clean hair tools for maintaining healthy hair and scalp. Hairbrushes and combs collect hair, oil, dead skin, and product residue over time, creating a breeding ground for bacteria and fungi. Regular cleaning is essential, not just for hygiene, but to protect your hair and scalp. Let Aséptiqo guide you through the simple steps to keep your tools clean and effective.
Why Cleaning Your Hair Tools Matters
Dirty tools can lead to:
- Scalp Irritation: Bacteria and residue can cause redness, itchiness, and dandruff.
- Hair Breakage: Built-up residue increases friction, weakening your strands.
- Reduced Effectiveness: Hair products and oils on your tools can prevent them from working properly.
That’s why Aséptiqo prioritizes hygiene in everything we do, helping you maintain healthier hair and scalp with ease.
Step-by-Step Cleaning Guide
1. Hairbrushes
What You’ll Need:
- Warm water
- Mild shampoo or soap
- An old toothbrush
Steps:
- Remove Loose Hair: Use your fingers or a comb to pull out any hair stuck between the bristles. If you’re using an Aséptiqo BRUSH, our easy-to-clean materials make this step quick and hassle-free.
- Soak: Fill a basin with warm water and add a small amount of shampoo or soap. Submerge the brush (avoid soaking wooden handles).
- Scrub: Use the toothbrush to gently scrub between the bristles, focusing on areas with residue. The design of Aséptiqo brushes ensures that dirt and buildup rinse away easily.
- Rinse: Run the brush under clean water to remove soap and loosened dirt.
- Dry: Lay the brush bristles-down on a clean towel to air dry completely before use.
2. Combs
What You’ll Need:
- Warm water
- Mild shampoo or soap
Steps:
- Remove Hair: Pull out any strands trapped between the teeth. With Aséptiqo COMBS, smooth edges and sleek designs make this step a breeze.
- Wash: Dip the comb in soapy water and use your fingers or a toothbrush to clean between the teeth.
- Rinse: Rinse thoroughly under running water to remove all soap.
- Dry: Pat dry with a towel or let air dry.
3. Other Hair Accessories
What You’ll Need:
- Mild soap
- Warm water
Steps:
- Soak: For clips, headbands, or other tools, soak them in soapy water for 5–10 minutes.
- Scrub: Use a soft brush or cloth to gently remove buildup.
- Rinse and Dry: Rinse thoroughly and air dry completely before use.
How Often Should You Clean Your Tools?
At Aséptiqo, we recommend the following cleaning schedule:
- Hairbrushes: Every 1–2 weeks to prevent buildup and bacteria growth.
- Combs: Weekly, especially if used with styling products.
- Accessories: Monthly, or more frequently if exposed to heavy product use.
Storage Tips to Maintain Cleanliness
To prolong the life of your Aséptiqo hair tools:
- Store them in a clean, dry place to avoid dust and contamination.
- Avoid damp areas, which can promote mold and bacteria growth.
- Use protective pouches for Aséptiqo tools during travel to keep them clean and ready to use.
A Cleaner Routine for Healthier Hair
At Aséptiqo, we believe that clean tools are the foundation of a healthy hair care routine. By cleaning your brushes and combs regularly, you’ll not only extend their lifespan but also protect your hair and scalp from harmful bacteria and residue.
With Aséptiqo’s easy-to-clean designs and a commitment to hygiene, maintaining your tools has never been simpler. Clean tools mean better results, fewer scalp issues, and stronger, shinier hair.
Trust Aséptiqo to make cleanliness effortless, so your hair can thrive.