To brush hair most effectively, you should ?

• A. Part it into sections
• B. Brush from ends upward
• C. Brush in circles around the scalp
• D. Brush quickly in a single stroke

Answer: (A)

Dividing hair into sections gives you precise control over brushing, which makes detangling more thorough and gentler on the hair. When you work in sections, you can focus on one area at a time, starting with the ends of each section and gradually moving up toward the roots. This reduces pulling and breakage, helps you reach knots you would miss if you tried to brush all at once, and ensures even distribution of any conditioner or scalp product. For thick, long, or curly hair, sectioning makes maintenance manageable and lowers the risk of snagging or tangling on the entire head.