How Often Should You Wash Your Hair?

you go longer between shampoos.

Common Myths About Washing and Oil Production
You may have heard the claim that “Washing Makes Hair Oilier.” While people often debate this, it is “mostly a myth—but with nuance.”

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Your body creates oil based on your hormones and your genetics. Simply washing your hair does not change how much oil your glands produce. However, if you use very harsh products, your scalp might feel very dry, leading to a temporary increase in oil as your body tries

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