Normally, I'll wash my hair every other day, if not to rinse away flakes then to at least inject some volume back at the roots. Borges says the excess product I'd been using actually weighs down the hair follicle, which might be why mine looks so lifeless by the next day.
Not the case this time. Even three days later, my head remained free of dandruff — and, in comparison to what it normally looks like at this point, I was able to walk away from the dry shampoo bottle. For now, at least.
Kelsey Castañon is a Brooklyn-based writer, editor, and content strategist with more than 13 years of experience in publishing. She is currently the senior content director at PS, where you can find her stockpiling (and reporting on) everything from skin care to wine.
