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Thread: Quick question about basic products
Post: Quick question about basic products
New to wearing again and I am about to order supplies. I need to know what basic accessories I need for detachment and clean up.
What do you guys use? I know I need:
1. 99% Alcohol or Lace Release ... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12,791 |
07-10-2011, 07:05 AM |
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Thread: Getting Attachments Even
Post: Getting Attachments Even
Is there a trick to getting your hp on correctly with no overlapping? Do you guys usually start by attaching the front, or the back? Does it matter? I haven't tried it yet but it seems starting with t... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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5,970 |
04-25-2011, 05:11 AM |
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Thread: designing a template with tape in mind
Post: designing a template with tape in mind
I haven't started wearing yet, although I am getting ready to make a template. I want to make the best template I can this time, so it fits perfectly and snug with no ripples. I also want to make it b... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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9,966 |
05-09-2011, 05:57 AM |
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Thread: Quick question about basic products
Post: RE: Quick question about basic products
Thanks guys. I ordered "pure" citrus spray for my adhesive remover and I'm just gonna go with the 99% alcohol for the release.
Because of where I work I have tons of bubble wrap so I'm definitely gon... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12,791 |
07-12-2011, 06:41 AM |
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Thread: Why is it sooo hard??
Post: Why is it sooo hard??
Why aren't there more videos showing how to attach lace hair pieces? I am beyond upset right now. I ordered one that came in bigger than my template, then I shaved my head, then I realized it was goin... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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17,974 |
07-15-2011, 01:52 PM |
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Thread: Why is it sooo hard??
Post: RE: Why is it sooo hard??
John, thank you for your kind words of concern but this is not a toplace system. And I haven't had much luck with stock systems. I have very thin back and side hair and need like 55% density tops. Col... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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17,974 |
07-16-2011, 03:01 AM |
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Thread: Why is it sooo hard??
Post: RE: Why is it sooo hard??
HI Paul, thank you for your advice. I should have said from the outset that this was not a toplace system, my apologies. The system was a full inch wider on the sides than my template (1/2" on each si... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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17,974 |
07-16-2011, 04:28 AM |
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Thread: Why is it sooo hard??
Post: RE: Why is it sooo hard??
Paul, thanks so much for your help. I did everything you said, except I used my template to make my guide lines instead of the hair piece (the front to back measurement is dead on with my template). W... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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17,974 |
07-16-2011, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: Ok, now on to hydrating/styling products..
Post: Ok, now on to hydrating/styling products..
Can anyone recommend some products I can find locally that do a good job creating a hydrated look/product for making it not look so dry and bulky, but not overdone with product (meaning wet and greasy... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11,585 |
07-16-2011, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: .06 mm all skin front hair line and density ??
Post: RE: .06 mm all skin front hair line and density ??
Great question, I've seen it dozens of times it seems like, yet I've never seen a definitive answer. You get a few guys that claim the hairline is fine, but they never show pics. My guess is that the ... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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17,072 |
07-18-2011, 09:11 AM |
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Thread: calling all tl 700 users (close up photo)
Post: RE: calling all tl 700 users (close up photo)
You will never see anyone on here take a pic of their hairline on a thinskin unit and post it on here. It's frustrating, I know, but it can only mean one thing: they aren't realistic. Personally, and ... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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73,107 |
07-18-2011, 09:26 AM |
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Thread: calling all tl 700 users (close up photo)
Post: RE: calling all tl 700 users (close up photo)
Why not order thinskin w/lace front? Then you have a great hairline but all the benefits of the thinskin? |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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73,107 |
07-18-2011, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Back2Natural - Retail?
Post: Back2Natural - Retail?
Do they sell this stuff at any local drug stores, or even Sally's? |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,365 |
07-21-2011, 04:18 AM |
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Thread: Back2Natural - Retail?
Post: RE: Back2Natural - Retail?
Hi Paul, cut-in was perfect! I'm lucky I have a top stylist who just charges me what he did for normal hair cuts. $25 and I get a high-end salon cut. I tip him $10 so it comes to $35. Can'... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,365 |
07-24-2011, 06:28 AM |
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Thread: color experts...help
Post: color experts...help
I have a piece that needs "cooler", more ash tones. I am a #4Ash but I received a "natural" #4, which has some gold/blonde tones to it. My question is, what is the best way to put more ash tones in th... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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3,900 |
07-25-2011, 08:20 AM |
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Thread: Would this base combo be bad?
Post: Would this base combo be bad?
I am thinking about ordering a TL700 base with 1" or 2" of swiss lace front. The main reason is that I love the scalp look of the thinskin and the feel of the attachments, and the way injected hairs l... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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5,244 |
07-20-2011, 04:10 AM |
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Thread: Why the emphasis on the hairline?
Post: RE: Why the emphasis on the hairline?
I happen to be lucky in that I can wear a comb down style and it looks good on me (and totally natural). In fact, that's how I used to wear my hair. Fortunately my face hasn't changed a whole lot in ... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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19,835 |
07-24-2011, 06:20 AM |
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Thread: Help with mistake on hairline bond
Post: Help with mistake on hairline bond
I accidentally put the glue too far ahead on my forehead so I have sticky skin about 1/8" past the lace, and I have some of the hair (up to 1/4") stuck down on the scalp/glue. What's the best way to g... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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5,076 |
07-30-2011, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: how short can you go?
Post: how short can you go?
How short can you cut a hair piece on top and have it still look natural? Just wondering if getting a piece that's like 40% density and having it cut to a half inch or so is possible. Couldn't they ve... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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9,127 |
07-31-2011, 04:00 AM |
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Thread: Korean Exchange Offer continues....
Post: RE: Korean Exchange Offer continues....
JK: how long ago was that? |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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32,736 |
08-09-2011, 01:41 AM |
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Thread: Addressing Thin Hair
Post: Addressing Thin Hair
I have not only sparse hair at the sides and back, but the diameter is very thin, which brings me to my big question: is there any supplier out there good enough to actually offer truly different hair... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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26,457 |
08-12-2011, 06:08 AM |
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Thread: Red Tones
Post: RE: Red Tones
Jrob, so what shampoos do you recommend for a wearer who washes frequently? I'm currently using the everpure shampoo and conditioner. It's ok, but I would like to try different ones. I have medium bro... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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31,911 |
08-29-2011, 04:42 AM |
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Thread: Hair Wax: A New Solution
Post: RE: Hair Wax: A New Solution
Snipe, how can you use Supertape at your hairline and have it be natural? Only glue works for me in that area...
Also, you have almost the exact same hairstyle I wear, but my poor sides are just ab... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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29,419 |
09-05-2011, 05:48 AM |
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Thread: Dermmatch and Got2BeGlued Freeze Spray
Post: Dermmatch and Got2BeGlued Freeze Spray
I was reading a thread on here where someone (I believe he called himself Henry) said to use freeze spray with dermmatch instead of water as recommended.
What is the advantage to doing it this way? ... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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5,402 |
09-05-2011, 10:35 AM |
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Thread: for those that bond/de-bond more frequently...
Post: for those that bond/de-bond more frequently...
I am thinking that bonding and rebonding every day, or every 2 or 3, makes sense for me as long as clean up times are easier. Plus I think there is the added benefit of getting better at attachments w... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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7,462 |
08-22-2011, 07:31 AM |