Hair Replacements: Non-surgical Solutions

Wigs & Hairpieces

For patiens suffering from for a large baldness areas, non- surgical hair replacements like hairpieces and wigs are a common method of concealing baldness or thinning hair.

woman with hair loss wearing hair piece In the past, hair pieces (als ocalled toupees) looked quite artificially, with too much hair and with hair colors that did not match the hatural hair of the person wearing the hairpiece.

Furthermore, attachment methods were quite unreliable.Much progress has been made in recent years. Today, hair replacements are more natural looking with technological advanced attachment methods. A periodic care is required as often as getting a regular haircut.

Quality of Hair Pieces and Wigs

Generally, in hair replacement system the added hair consists of human or synthetic hair, implanted one hair at a time into a skin type base, a mesh, lace or polyurethane base. There are several ways of attaching hair replacements for daily or extended wear, such as, hair weaves, bonding, and integration.

Attachment Methods

Some hair replacements are permanent for several weeks with the use of medical adhesives, bonding, or integration. In a non-permanent attachment, special tapes are used and need to be replaced every few days.

Bonding, also called fusion, is the use of medical adhesives to attach the added new hair around the perimeters to the balding or thinning areas of the scalp. Reapplication of the process is done between four to six weeks, as often as getting haircuts.

Hair Pieces and Wigs for Woman and Men

Today there are many options for persons suffering from excessive hair loss looking for a non surgical method of hair replacement. These include:

- Synthetic Hair Piece, Synthetic Wig
- Human Hair Piece, Human Hair Wig
- Custom made Human Hair Piece, Wig

Synthetic Hair Piece, Synthetic Wig

Pre-manufactured synthetic hair piece or wigs are often too shiny and unnatural looking. Synthetic hair pieces are made with Kanekalon or similar fibers, trying to imitate natural human hair. The air piece base comes in a wide variety. Polymer, monofilament lace, nylon and other materials are being used.

It is important that the base feels and looks closest to your skin. The frontal hair line should look natural and the color of the hair piece should match the color of your natural hair.

Whereas synthetic hair pieces or wigs are a relarively cost- effective solution, a more natural look will be achieved with a custom human hair piece/ wig made by an expert professional.

Human Hair Piece, Human Hair Wig

To get a more natural hair replacement for thinning area or complete bald area a more natural look is being achieved with human hair piece / wig.

Human hair is attached to a base- in most cases implanted by hand. It is desirable to have the smallest hair knots possible.

The base of the hair piece should feel and look like real skin, be breathable and ultra light. A natural looking frontal hairline is also important. Ideally, the hair piece should be comfortable to wear day in and day out.

Custom made Hair Piece, Wig

woman with wig A custom made hair piece or wig is the most comfortable and most natural looking solution for persons needing a hair piece.

Although more expensive, custom made hair pieces and wigs are well worth the investment. The hair air piece or wig is made with exact head template measurements. Hair color, wave and texture of the hair used for the hair piece / wig will match the color of your natural hair.

Disclaimer

The information contained herin is a summary and does not contain all possible information about this product / products. For complete information about this product / products or your specific health needs, ask your health care professional. Always seek the advice of your health care professional if you have any questions about this produ t/ products or your medical condition.

This information is not intended as individual medical advice and does not substitute for the knowledge and judgment of your health care professional. This information does not contain any assurances that this product / products is safe, effective, or appropriate for you.

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