Hairdressers' warning against 'hair dusting' trend which promises to banish split ends

Expert's have warned against trying a popular hair hack yourself (Image: Getty Images) Hairdressers have warned against trying a viral hair care trend at home or risk losing large “chunks” of hair. Hair dusting is the latest hack to gain popularity on social media , promising shiny, split-end free hair. Millions of people have viewed hair dusting tutorials on video-sharing platform TikTok .

The method supposedly allows you to remove dead ends from the hair in sections using hairdressing scissors, but without cutting anything from the length. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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