Pros And Cons Of Using Dry Shampoo

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Manuj Yadav

We all have those days when our hair feels greasy and oily, but we don’t have the time to wash our hair. And in these complex situations, dry shampoos have been our savior.

Here are the pros of using dry shampoo.

Extremely convenient: All you need is 2-3 sprays of dry shampoo and you are free from the greasy hair you are annoyed with.

Mess-free solution: If you traveling or you plan to attend an event after a long day of work or a hectic workout session at the gym, you can spray a bit of dry shampoo without any worry. It is totally mess-free and easy to carry around.

Adds volume: Dry shampoos again come to your rescue during this time as they instantly add volume to your hair absorbing the oil from its roots and adding textured appearance to your hair.

Time-saving: For sudden plans or on days you are running late but want your hair to look and feel fresh, dry shampoos are the best option. It makes your hair fresh within minutes.

Now let's list out some cons of using dry shampoo.

It does not clean the scalp: Dry shampoo only adds more products to your already dirty scalp. With the build-up of dry shampoo, dirt, and pollution on your scalp, the hair follicles get clogged which can lead to scalp issues like dandruff and itchiness.

Causes dryness: If you have a dry or sensitive scalp, using too much dry shampoo can make your hair even drier. It tends to strip the hair of its natural oils making it prone to dry and flaky scalp which can further lead to hair loss.

It can irritate the scalp: Some dry shampoos contain various chemicals which may be harsh on the scalp. So, over usage of dry shampoo can cause irritation.