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Five benefits of dry brushing

Benefits of dry brushing (Photo: iStock)

Dry brushing, or the practice of using a firm-bristled brush to massage the skin in a particular pattern, has become increasingly popular in recent years.

While it may seem like a new fad, dry brushing has actually been used for centuries in many cultures for its numerous health benefits.

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