AskTSA: What to Expect During a Hair Pat-Down

Ever wonder why TSA has to conduct a hair pat-down? Find out why a hair pat-down could happen and what to expect if you get one; plus, helpful tips to keep in mind before you head to the airport.
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This demonstration provides an overview of what you can expect at the security checkpoint and does not reflect the screening process in real-time.
*Contents of this video were recorded prior to COVID-19 and do not reflect the current CDC guidelines.*