Brushing your hair is more than just a grooming habit—it’s a critical component of scalp health that impacts everything from hair growth to shine. But how often should you brush, and does the tool you use make a difference?
The Benefits of Regular Hair Brushing
When done correctly, regular brushing offers significant benefits:
- Distributes natural oils from scalp to hair strands
- Removes dead skin cells and product buildup
- Stimulates blood circulation to hair follicles
- Reduces tangling and breakage
- Promotes healthier, shinier hair
How Often Should You Brush?
Most hair experts recommend brushing 1-2 times daily. However, the ideal frequency depends on your hair type:
- Fine hair: 1-2 times daily to distribute oils without causing breakage
- Thick/coarse hair: 1-2 times daily to prevent tangling
- Curly hair: Less frequent brushing (when dry) to maintain curl pattern
- Oily scalp: Twice daily to distribute oils and prevent buildup
- Dry scalp: Once daily with gentle pressure to stimulate natural oil production
Why Your Brush Choice Matters
The type of brush you use significantly impacts scalp health. Traditional brushes often pull hair and can damage the scalp, while advanced scalp treatment brushes offer therapeutic benefits beyond basic detangling.
Introducing the FLO Brush: Beyond Traditional Brushing
The FLO scalp treatment brush by Bloome Lab represents a revolutionary approach to scalp care. Unlike conventional brushes, this scalp treatment brush combines four clinically-backed technologies:
- Red Light Therapy – Stimulates cellular energy and promotes growth
- Microcurrent – Enhances product absorption and revitalizes follicles
- Thermotherapy – Opens pores for deeper treatment
- Vibrating Scalp Massage – Improves blood circulation to nourish hair roots
What makes this scalp treatment brush unique is its built-in POD system that dispenses custom serums directly onto the scalp while brushing—transforming a daily habit into a comprehensive treatment.
Who Benefits Most from Advanced Scalp Brushing?
While everyone can benefit from proper scalp care, the FLO Brush was specifically designed for adults 40+ experiencing:
- Hair thinning or loss
- Dry, itchy scalp
- Lackluster hair lacking volume
- Slow hair growth
Incorporating a Scalp Treatment Brush Into Your Routine
For optimal results with a scalp treatment brush like the FLO:
- Use for 5-10 minutes daily
- Apply gentle pressure—the brush does the work
- Focus on problem areas that need extra stimulation
- Be consistent—results build over time
About Bloome Lab
Bloome Lab is a UK-based hair care company dedicated to science-backed, age-inclusive solutions. Their philosophy “Let your beauty bloom” reflects their mission to provide effortless hair care through innovative products that restore confidence. Their FLO Brush system combines advanced technology with specially formulated serums to address multiple hair concerns simultaneously.
The Bottom Line
Regular brushing with the right tools is indeed healthy for your hair and scalp. By upgrading from conventional brushes to a specialized scalp treatment brush like the FLO Brush, you transform a simple grooming routine into a therapeutic treatment that addresses the root causes of hair concerns.
For those seeking to improve their hair care regimen, especially adults over 40 dealing with thinning hair or scalp issues, the FLO Brush by Bloome Lab offers a simple yet effective solution backed by clinical research and a 90-day guarantee.