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    Thread: For Jrob
Post: RE: For Jrob

(11-01-2011, 02:26 PM)cowboy Wrote: " also....you might want to try shaving your nape hair and using the hair on the full cap if it gets to be bothersome for any reason. My methods for modifying and...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 5 12,227 11-03-2011, 10:58 AM
    Thread: PICS
Post: RE: PICS

Excellent color and blend, and the styling product creates the finishing touch!
JRob General hair replacement discussion 18 31,302 11-03-2011, 11:18 AM
    Thread: Look Familiar?
Post: RE: Look Familiar?

Back when he was crankin' out movies I used to get told that I look like Edward Norton. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ed_Nor...a_2009.jpg
JRob General hair replacement discussion 9 20,586 11-03-2011, 11:31 AM
    Thread: Are full caps essier to make look less wiggy than toppers?
Post: RE: Are full caps essier to make look less wiggy t...

If you order the right base shape and the density is good once it settles in it shouldn't look wiggy. You want to make sure the temple points are the right shape and placement. It also helps to taper ...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 6 14,258 11-03-2011, 11:39 AM
    Thread: Hair Spray
Post: RE: Hair Spray

Most hairsprays contain denatured (bad) alcohol to help make the product dry quickly, which also sucks the moisture out of the hair. I like to stick with waxes and putties that tend to be made with li...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 6 11,321 11-03-2011, 11:48 AM
    Thread: Are full caps essier to make look less wiggy than toppers?
Post: RE: Are full caps essier to make look less wiggy t...

(11-03-2011, 10:45 PM)cowboy Wrote: Thanks guys to all your replies. Jrob iwas wondering, i see a lot of guys just comb their natural hair on the side like forward hiding most of their temples anyw...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 6 14,258 11-07-2011, 10:48 AM
    Thread: For Jrob
Post: RE: For Jrob

(11-03-2011, 10:47 PM)cowboy Wrote: Jrob mate Thanks for your reply, very helpful. If one does cut the hair very short at the name almost right upto the line, would it look natural? This won't wo...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 5 12,227 11-07-2011, 11:04 AM
    Thread: Stick-it tape
Post: RE: Stick-it tape

Hey, what's up Tunners? Good to see you are still around. I like Stick It tape. It doesn't hold as long as blue liner but it doesn't have the shine, it's less messy, and it doesn't cause irritation a...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 5 11,731 11-07-2011, 11:10 AM
    Thread: Interesting Hairpiece Story and Dealing with the Public
Post: RE: Interesting Hairpiece Story and Dealing with t...

These kinds of stories are great! Awhile back I was talking to a couple of girls in a bar on a Sunday afternoon after a Magic game. They commented on my full cap mohawk, and started to tell me how th...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 18 35,785 11-07-2011, 11:19 AM
    Thread: rubbing alcohol
Post: RE: rubbing alcohol

If you can get ahold of it easily 99% is the way to go, but 91% works just fine if you have trouble digging up some 99%.
JRob General hair replacement discussion 8 15,556 11-11-2011, 07:39 AM
    Thread: rid of the curl
Post: RE: rid of the curl

I wouldn't recommend using a relaxer. The way it alters the chemical structure of the hair it can make it limp and lifeless which would leave you with the opposite problem from what you already have. ...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 4 9,448 11-15-2011, 07:21 AM
    Thread: Blue chunk... (photo)
Post: RE: Blue chunk... (photo)

I love it!
JRob General hair replacement discussion 6 24,695 11-15-2011, 07:25 AM
    Thread: spirit gum
Post: RE: spirit gum

I have a bottle of it somewhere that came with a costume makeup kit I bought awhile back. I haven't tried it with a hairpiece but it does have a pretty good amount of tack to it and works great for at...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 9 17,490 11-15-2011, 07:28 AM
    Thread: You think that this template work for me?
Post: RE: You think that this template work for me?

Looks pretty good to me. Having a healthy amount of recession is key to getting a realistic look when your temples are receding, and I think that shape will look good on you. Be sure to post some pics...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 4 9,634 11-15-2011, 07:34 AM
    Thread: I am losing my mind... (Please help a fellow out)
Post: RE: I am losing my mind... (Please help a fellow o...

Hey 24hours, What I would do if I were you is to make a list of all of the hair replacement salons in your area and set up an appointment. If they can show you a high quality product and give you a ...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 21 61,226 11-17-2011, 03:43 PM
    Thread: I am losing my mind... (Please help a fellow out)
Post: RE: I am losing my mind... (Please help a fellow o...

Quote:Another concern that I have is the difference between pieces. I know TopLace offers undetectable and high quality pieces....so if I end up going the DIY route in a couple months and I were to ge...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 21 61,226 11-18-2011, 08:29 AM
    Thread: I am losing my mind... (Please help a fellow out)
Post: RE: I am losing my mind... (Please help a fellow o...

(11-18-2011, 02:47 PM)needmorehair Wrote: And remember, you're going to look different, but don't think that just because you look different that it looks like you have a wig on. If the salon in qu...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 21 61,226 11-19-2011, 07:25 AM
    Thread: Some words of encouragement
Post: RE: Some words of encouragement

(11-19-2011, 03:31 AM)JamesJr Wrote: The only people that can tell it's a system is someone wearing a system. Be confident if you're as anal as I am - not one person pays as much attention to your s...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 13 21,891 11-19-2011, 07:41 AM
    Thread: Wearing due to an accident
Post: RE: Wearing due to an accident

Now I see where your screen name came from! I don't wear due to an accident but I have met others who do and have consulted a couple of gentlemen who had no choice but to wear due to botched hair tra...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 2 12,828 11-19-2011, 07:47 AM
    Thread: custom unit help regarding venting
Post: RE: custom unit help regarding venting

Keep in mind that you can spike the hair with any ventilation style. Even if it is forward or backward ventilation. I usually get forward ventilation which makes the hair tend to want to lay in a forw...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 5 12,118 11-19-2011, 07:51 AM
    Thread: Diving in. Tired of concealers.
Post: RE: Diving in. Tired of concealers.

Totally agree. Concealers can do an excellent job of concealing baldness but they tend to look flat and dull. If you want a healthy looking head of hair without the mess it's usually better to transit...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 3 7,387 11-26-2011, 10:50 AM
    Thread: Full Cap Mohawk *with Pics*
Post: RE: Full Cap Mohawk *with Pics*

(11-22-2011, 08:30 AM)Landon Wrote: Dear JRob, Please, just an information..... =DDD What do you use for this system.... only glue and/or tape? Thanking you in advance for your help! ^_____...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 18 76,644 11-26-2011, 11:01 AM
    Thread: Is lace visible without full head bond?
Post: RE: Is lace visible without full head bond?

The main concern is at the perimeter, and even then a little lace lift is still hard to detect. For the rest of the scalp it isn't necessary to do a full head bond but in areas where the scalp is expo...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 7 16,832 11-26-2011, 11:06 AM
    Thread: Best Solvent
Post: RE: Best Solvent

Alcohol based products only soften adhesive- they don't remove it. Just about any skin safe adhesive remover will do the trick.
JRob General hair replacement discussion 8 15,118 11-26-2011, 11:14 AM
    Thread: New Toplace Hair Pics
Post: RE: New Toplace Hair Pics

Looks great! Subtle highlights and a little hair product go a long way toward enhancing the effect. Looks like a good color match as well. Excellent job!
JRob General hair replacement discussion 24 52,624 11-26-2011, 11:19 AM