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Thread: Hairline *pic*
Post: RE: Hairline *pic*
That's a first class result, especially for a first go. The more mature hairline contour greatly adds to the authenticity of the piece. No one would ever suspect this wasn't 100% natural. |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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21,236 |
01-28-2016, 04:41 PM |
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Thread: How do people give the illusion of needing a hair cut?
Post: RE: How do people give the illusion of needing a h...
It's simply not an issue. Your side hair does grow and gets a bit untidy and then it gets a trim, and no one pays enough attention to someone else's hair to notice that the top always stays the same ... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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9,928 |
01-17-2016, 01:59 AM |
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Thread: Braiding & weaving vs tape & glue
Post: RE: Braiding & weaving vs tape & glue
Braiding is technology from the 70's. It causes traction alopecia, the braid is highly detectable to the touch, and your piece becomes loose as your hair grows out. Plus you still have to depend on ... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11,253 |
01-13-2016, 01:50 AM |
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Thread: hello active sweaty guys
Post: RE: hello active sweaty guys
I wouldn't say I live a very, very active lifestyle like you, but I have bursts of very active time (competitive cycling and mountain biking), and I live in a sweaty part of the world. I find the piec... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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34,410 |
01-12-2016, 11:50 AM |
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Thread: Going through X-Ray machines at Airports
Post: RE: Going through X-Ray machines at Airports
This was discussed a lot a year or two. The consensus was that the most modern equipment is sometimes capable of detecting tape, but the operatives are sufficiently discreet that it's not a problem -... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,615 |
01-05-2016, 04:51 PM |
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Thread: Photos of scalp-pigmentation
Post: RE: Photos of scalp-pigmentation
That looks great Paul. Do you think it would be usable to replace or eke out receding temple points? |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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15,433 |
12-22-2015, 02:26 AM |
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Thread: Would like some input on photos
Post: RE: Would like some input on photos
I am with a long term girlfriend now who knows I wear, but I was "in the field" for several years while wearing a piece. Maybe I was just lucky, but I didn't find detectability a problem. Of course y... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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46,516 |
12-13-2015, 03:56 PM |
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Thread: Would like some input on photos
Post: RE: Would like some input on photos
Hi Paul; yes I haven't posted here much in recent years. I couldn't stand one of the (very) regular posters. Happy he seems to have drifted off somewhere else (everywhere else, actually). I should ... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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46,516 |
12-13-2015, 03:56 PM |
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Thread: Would like some input on photos
Post: RE: Would like some input on photos
Genetics man. You could be lucky and it could just stop getting worse, but the more common pattern is as you have described. It just suddenly speeds up, and within no time it is noticeable. Then yo... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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46,516 |
12-12-2015, 05:24 PM |
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Thread: Would like some input on photos
Post: RE: Would like some input on photos
Hi Kmay
Paul has (as usual) given you a great couple of answers, so not much for me to add. Just that I agree it is not premature to be thinking about this now. Your hairloss is clearly going to be... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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46,516 |
12-12-2015, 02:50 PM |
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Thread: toplace unit cut in my debbie (mail order) (photos)
Post: RE: toplace unit cut in my debbie (mail order) (ph...
From this distance I don't think any adjustments are necessary; it looks great - very well-balanced and natural looking. You might try a closer up photo if you want a critique of the unit itself.
In... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11,189 |
10-19-2015, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Help, my non-Toplace piece has crumbled
Post: RE: Help, my non-Toplace piece has crumbled
There are a few template-making videos on YouTube. I think this is one of the best: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFQX0Bv_8N8
Let us know how you get on. |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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16,142 |
09-22-2015, 10:43 AM |
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Thread: Help, my non-Toplace piece has crumbled
Post: RE: Help, my non-Toplace piece has crumbled
Sorry, about the tangled hair, you can buy detangler at a pharmacy, or leave-in conditioner does something similar. Rub it gently onto the tangled bits being careful not to get it onto the base/knots... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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16,142 |
09-22-2015, 02:32 AM |
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Thread: Help, my non-Toplace piece has crumbled
Post: RE: Help, my non-Toplace piece has crumbled
The hairs coming through to the underside of the base are normal. That happens over time, and you just have to cut them off. It happens more quickly if you rinse the piece with water pouring from th... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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16,142 |
09-22-2015, 02:20 AM |
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Thread: Updated pic
Post: RE: Updated pic
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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26,315 |
08-03-2015, 04:17 PM |
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Thread: Heartbreaking
Post: Heartbreaking
Can you believe that with the hair replacement technology that is available nowadays there are still places sending customers out looking like this?:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ys8Vw4ShtuU
Not on... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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25,847 |
07-26-2015, 04:25 PM |
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Thread: Confession to wife/gf
Post: RE: Confession to wife/gf
As a matter of interest, how did you bring the subject up and describe it? Did you just say "incidentally, I'm wearing a piece" or did you do it more subtly? When I have done this before I try to so... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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37,671 |
06-14-2015, 06:35 PM |
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Thread: From slick bald to HS
Post: RE: From slick bald to HS
The only real way is to grow your side hair out as much as you can and get a hairpiece with a density which is not too much denser what you have been able to grow out. With the undercut styles that a... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12,637 |
06-14-2015, 06:30 PM |
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Thread: Best Hairline Attachment Yet (photos)
Post: RE: Best Hairline Attachment Yet (photos)
Yeah, it's "clearly visible that it's a hairpiece" when it's photographed from 2 inches away at 3 times lifesize, particularly when he has already told you he's wearing a hairpiece and has done a vide... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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83,596 |
05-19-2015, 05:56 PM |
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Thread: First cut in (PICS) - Now please guide me through first detach/rebond
Post: RE: First cut in (PICS) - Now please guide me thro...
Your hair looks fantastic man. I was looking and looking at your pictures thinking 'this can't be a newbie in his first piece, perhaps these are the "before" pictures'. When you mentioned your front... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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19,364 |
05-13-2015, 06:19 PM |
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Thread: First timer
Post: RE: First timer
Great result M99. I couldn't possibly guess from looking at that photo that it was anything other than a full head of natural hair. You made a wise choice of style to start with - the very essence o... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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18,478 |
05-10-2015, 08:41 PM |
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Thread: Considering flaps for my temples, but need some advice
Post: RE: Considering flaps for my temples, but need som...
Yeah, they really are amazing these days if you know where to look, and getting into the game early is a good idea if you want to keep it under the radar. If you plan to expose the artificial hairlin... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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16,626 |
05-04-2015, 12:17 AM |
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Thread: Considering flaps for my temples, but need some advice
Post: RE: Considering flaps for my temples, but need som...
Hi Scandadude
I can't see why there should be any minimum size for a piece of hair replacement. A lot of people (especially those of us who are bald as eggs!) would think you were worrying about not... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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16,626 |
05-03-2015, 03:25 PM |
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Thread: What's your opinion about super silk?
Post: RE: What's your opinion about super silk?
I'm always surprised these are not more popular. They're great if you have an office job, where you might have people standing behind you looking over your shoulder, because the scalp looks 100% natu... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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24,044 |
03-06-2015, 06:38 PM |
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Thread: update after 1yr of wearing hairpiece
Post: RE: update after 1yr of wearing hairpiece
Hi Greeko - that is one of the best short haircuts I have seen with a hairpiece. I really can't tell where the piece stops and your real hair begins.
Some closer photos would be good. One of them... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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41,087 |
02-06-2015, 01:15 PM |