Some hairstylists have confirmed an uptick in clients who complain about losing hair while on weight-loss journeys.

Brushing wet hair can cause damage, according to research and experts, who suggest using wide-tooth combs and gentle techniques to maintain hair health.

New York salon owner Ashley DiMatteo and hairstylist Briana Delvecchio discuss why losing weight, especially with GLP-1s, ...

Ashley DiMatteo (left), owner of Ashley Lauren Beauty Lounge in New York, and Briana Delvecchio (right), a hairdresser and color stylist at the salon, shared insights with Fox News Digital.

Ashley DiMatteo, owner of Ashley Lauren Beauty Lounge in Westchester, New York, told Fox News Digital in an interview that the salon has “definitely seen” damage from brushing wet hair.

New York salon owner Ashley DiMatteo and hairstylist Briana Delvecchio discuss why losing weight, especially with GLP-1s, often leads to temporary hair loss.