My secret to growing long, healthy hair is my blow dryer – it’s controversial but wet locks are a recipe for disaster [Video]

A CLEVER hair drying method helped one woman grow enviably long tresses without visiting a salon.

She shared her tips and the products that worked wonders on her locks.

She took to Reddit’s Long Hair forum to share her advice in response to a post asking for “best-kept secrets” for healthy hair.

Posting under the name Bonsaithot, she recommended the “capillary method” for stimulating growth.

The Redditor surprised many when she said hair should be blow-dried with warm or hot heat whenever it gets wet.

She said locks become more prone to breakage as they get longer and heavier, with strands “stretching” when wet. 

“I think blow drying gets a bad rap because people don’t use a heat protectant or they shove the nozzle wayyyyy too close to the hair because they don’t invest in good quality tools,” she said.

“A lot …