How to Clean A Wooden Comb

Wooden combs are not suitable for soaking in water because of their material quality. Wooden combs can easily absorb dust and oil on the hair, so it should be cleaned frequently to reduce dirt residues. Please take a look at the correct way to clean the comb.

1.  Soak the wooden comb in water first, then apply some shampoo on the wooden comb, brush it back and forth gently with a soft toothbrush, and finally rinse it off with water. The process of being soaked in water should be short to avoid deformation of the wooden comb after soaking in water. You can use a paper towel to absorb the moisture on the wooden comb, and then put it in a cool and ventilated place to dry.

2.  Use a toothpick to pick up all the dirt in the wooden comb. Some debris can be wiped with a cotton swab. This process may take a long time, so be patient.

3.  You can directly dip the toothpaste, brush the wooden comb back and forth with a soft toothbrush to remove the dirt in the wooden comb, then rinse it in clean water, soak up the water with a paper towel, and then dry it in a cool, ventilated place.

Wooden combs must be completely air-dried after cleaning to maintain hygiene and comb life. It is very important to keep the comb clean. It is recommended to wash it every week. Before cleaning, you can use the back end of the pointed-tail flat comb to pick out the tangled hair, and then soak the comb in soapy water for half an hour. Use an old toothbrush to carefully brush off the dirt between the comb teeth, then wash it, dry it with a clean towel, and finally use cotton with alcohol to wipe and disinfect it again. At last, it should be placed in a cool place to dry, avoid direct exposure to the sun, it will shorten the life of the comb.

You can prepare a container first, usually a washbasin. Add warm water at a temperature not exceeding 40 degrees in it, and then add some soap chips. You can use a knife to scrape some soap chips in the water. After scraping, stir the soap crumbs evenly, and then soak the comb in soapy water for 20 minutes. Everyone should pay attention to the time, not too long. After a short time of soaking, it will be easier to clean. You can use a soft toothbrush to clean the gap between the teeth. After cleaning the comb with tools, rinse it off with water, and then dry it with a dry towel. That's it. You can also wait for the comb to dry and apply a layer of hand cream to form a protective film, which will be more convenient for the next cleaning.

Finally, it should be noted that the wooden comb should be washed with cold water, it is easy to deform and bend after washing with hot water. And the wooden comb cannot be dried with a hair dryer, which will damage the service life of the comb. It is best to dry naturally after wiping with a towel. These simple tips for cleaning wooden combs hope to help everyone.