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Thread: shave back and sides completely off and wear only on crown
Post: RE: shave back and sides completely off and wear o...
That's rather alarming. How did it lift? What adhesive were you using? |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-09-2016, 04:14 AM |
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Thread: shave back and sides completely off and wear only on crown
Post: RE: shave back and sides completely off and wear o...
I would think the fear of that would be very distracting, unless you are very cool about the unit being ripped off. Would (could) you consider using head protection? |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-10-2016, 02:26 AM |
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Thread: shave back and sides completely off and wear only on crown
Post: RE: shave back and sides completely off and wear o...
Are you the same Phoenix that had a lot of grief from a badly shedding unit back in the BA days? Did you ever get compensation from him? |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-10-2016, 02:33 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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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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09-22-2015, 02:20 AM |
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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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16,296 |
09-22-2015, 10:43 AM |
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Thread: Advice needed urgently
Post: RE: Advice needed urgently
I have never found French lace to be suitable for an exposed hairline. You need Swiss, so you are going in the right direction. With the French, if you cut the excess lace off, you can get a passabl... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-10-2011, 09:44 PM |
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Thread: Want to see a Toplace hair system from all possible angles and lighting conditions?
Post: RE: Want to see a Toplace hair system from all pos...
Wow, that's class in every way - totally flawless. Thanks for sharing. I admire and applaud how open you are about the whole process, particularly since you are in the public eye to some extent with... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-29-2016, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: Want to see a Toplace hair system from all possible angles and lighting conditions?
Post: RE: Want to see a Toplace hair system from all pos...
You mean that lock of sidehair that is coming forward revealing the little sliver of bare skin underneath? No one but you would register that. You look like you have a huge shock of natural hair. No... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-30-2016, 03:20 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...
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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05-03-2015, 03:25 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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05-04-2015, 12:17 AM |
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Thread: Some things I've learned
Post: RE: Some things I've learned
This is a really insightful piece for guys who are thinking of wearing.
I agree with you that a hairpiece is never going to be literally undetectable. The base doesn't dematerialise, so it is there ... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-20-2013, 06:31 PM |
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Thread: Longer and easy style...sideview (photo)
Post: RE: Longer and easy style...sideview (photo)
Thanks John; that really is superbly blended a colour-matched for a topper. I can't even imagine where the "join" is. |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-06-2010, 01:21 PM |
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Thread: New to the forum, but not to wearing hair
Post: Re: New to the forum, but not to wearing hair
Looking good Kevin!
Is that a Farrell hairpiece you are wearing in the picture? You seem to have buzzed sides and quite a long style on the top. Is all the long part your hairpiece, and the buzzed ... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-20-2008, 12:43 AM |
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Thread: New to the forum, but not to wearing hair
Post: Re: New to the forum, but not to wearing hair
Hey Kevin
I am in two minds about whether to be jealous! I have never had a stranger come up to me and say "you're hot and I love your hair",but if it involves them raking their fingers through my r... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-21-2008, 07:36 PM |
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Thread: 2years later (pics)
Post: RE: 2years later (pics)
Looks great Boris - excellent result. |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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04-22-2017, 03:39 AM |
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Thread: where is everybody
Post: Re: where is everybody
The way the community on the old forum has dwindled away is a serious concern. It had a uniquely supportive atmosphere, and the high traffic meant newbies could get guidance almost in real time if th... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-30-2008, 11:42 PM |
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Thread: Hello from Asia (updated with pics)
Post: RE: Hello from Asia
I used to live in HK till about 18 months ago. I used Michael T at La Coupe salon in Central. He doesn't do any specialist hairpiece stuff like attaching, but he's a good hair cutter. I did the att... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-14-2012, 04:18 PM |
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Thread: How to blend hairs at back with your own hairs ???
Post: RE: How to blend hairs at back with your own hairs...
It does look good on you. I wouldn't worry too much about the line at the back. You see the same phenomenon on guys with their natural hair who have the same haircut, especially when the hair gets w... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-06-2012, 06:34 PM |
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Thread: 10 years of wearing
Post: RE: 10 years of wearing
Hi Davies75, congrats on making it to 10 years. I think it's about the same for me. You're lucky that you have been able to stick with the hairline partial - I started with a partial, but have had t... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-28-2016, 02:08 PM |
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Thread: 10 years of wearing
Post: RE: 10 years of wearing
Looking great Mr Burns! Because of the way your sides were receding I wondered if you would end up having to go for a full wig. Are you still getting away with a topper and temple flaps, plus your b... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-03-2016, 12:56 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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05-10-2015, 08:41 PM |
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Thread: Lets do this!!!
Post: RE: Lets do this!!!
Hi Chickenliver
You're being spun a yarn. People's hair grows at a pretty standard rate. If you shave once every 10 -14 days that comfortably keeps your scalp clear enough for a system. Lots of us... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-06-2017, 12:03 PM |
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Thread: Lets do this!!!
Post: RE: Lets do this!!!
Yeah, I get 4 or 5 months each out of mine. You could get 6 if you were willing to treat them with kid gloves.
I would let John advise you about density - it is hard to tell from just a snippet phot... |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-07-2017, 03:50 PM |
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Thread: Lets do this!!!
Post: RE: Lets do this!!!
hey Cric,
I don't want to post my pics because of privacy, but if you email me I will let you see how mine works. Keltinthedelta at yahoo dot com
Rich |
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Baldrich |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12-17-2017, 05:16 PM |