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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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04-25-2011, 05:11 AM |
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Thread: How to shave when you still have hair
Post: How to shave when you still have hair
I haven't started wearing yet, but I'm about to. And I still have hair in the area that is going to be covered by the piece (it's just thin crappy hair). Is there a tip on how to properly shave that a... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-09-2011, 12:59 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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05-09-2011, 05:57 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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7,465 |
08-22-2011, 07:31 AM |
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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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12,793 |
07-10-2011, 07:05 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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12,793 |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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73,116 |
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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73,116 |
07-18-2011, 01:46 PM |
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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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07-20-2011, 04:10 AM |
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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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07-21-2011, 04:18 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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07-24-2011, 06:20 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: 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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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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9,128 |
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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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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08-12-2011, 06:08 AM |
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Thread: Red Tones
Post: RE: Red Tones
I have Back2Natural but I haven't been that impressed. I've left it in for 10 minutes and it helped somewhat, but not as much as I was hoping; still had some red/gold tones going on. However, this pro... |
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expriest |
General hair replacement discussion |
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31,912 |
08-28-2011, 06:18 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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31,912 |
08-29-2011, 04:42 AM |