1. Preparation before use
Choice of air cushion massage comb material: natural wood (such as sandalwood, beech) or silicone air cushion comb is preferred to reduce static electricity and protect hair scales.
Choice of air cushion massage comb cushion: soft air cushion is suitable for fine and soft hair, sensitive scalp or people prone to hair loss, reducing the pulling feeling; hard air cushion is suitable for coarse and hard hair, natural curly or thick hair, enhancing support.
The air cushion massage comb is suitable for use in dry hair state, wet hair is easy to break due to the opening of hair scales.If the hair ends are tangled, you can use your fingers or a wide-tooth comb to initially unclog it to avoid violent pulling.
2. Combing and massage steps
1. Segmented combing method (3-stage method)
Hair ends: comb from the ends to the middle section, and use hair care essential oils (such as coconut oil or squalane) to reduce friction.
Middle section: comb from the middle section to the roots of the hair, and make sure there are no knots before combing the whole hair.
From the root to the tip of the hair: start from the Baihui point on the top of the head, comb along the scalp towards the Fengchi point on the neck, and then extend to the temples on both sides, repeat 10-15 times in each area.
2. Scalp massage techniques (5-step method)
Combing: Combing in different areas (top of the head → both sides → back of the head) to stimulate the meridians of the head.
Pressing: Press key acupoints with the round head of the comb teeth.
Kneading: Massage the scalp in circles, focusing on areas with strong oil secretion (such as the hairline) to remove dead skin cells.
Patting: Pat the scalp 3-5 times to activate the hair follicles.
Fixing: Arrange the hair flow and use a hair dryer with cold air to fix it.
3. Precautions
Frequency: 1 time each morning and evening, 5-10 minutes each time. Excessive massage may irritate the scalp.
Contraindications: Stop using during scalp damage and dermatitis.
Long-term effect: It takes 1-3 months to adhere to a healthy work and rest schedule to effectively improve hair quality.