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    Thread: Re: Ask a question.
Post: Question Changing Base Size

I've been wearing going on 3 years (topper) and my naturally growing hair has continued to thin in the back. My pieces are just now barely covering the bald spot in the back. Rather than having a new...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 197 1,627,587 07-19-2012, 01:05 PM
    Thread: Some more recent photos
Post: RE: Some more recent photos

Mr. Burns, seeing your earlier pictures about 4 years ago, along with watching the 'Michigan Baldy" dvd, gave me the courage to begin wearing. The first time I saw your pictures, I began seriou...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 34 71,329 06-17-2013, 01:27 AM
    Thread: An "old wearer" returns!
Post: RE: An "old wearer" returns!

Mr. Burns, I have been wearing hair since 2009 and I attribute my taking the jump to start wearing hair from the pictures you posted and from reading many of your comments. Your pictures and comment...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 28 110,179 11-16-2014, 01:24 AM
    Thread: Love Life experiences with hair replacement - What has changed?
Post: RE: Love Life experiences with hair replacement - ...

From my experience, going from a lace system with poly sides and back, to all lace has made a big difference in the feel of the piece. With the poly, it was easy to "feel something," but with the ...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 20 34,482 08-05-2012, 11:52 PM
    Thread: some recent pics
Post: Re: some recent pics

I think it looks incredible! No one would ever guess. How often do you take it off to clean your scalp? Do you shampoo your real hair on a more regular basis than every 4 days? How much of a t...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 18 28,511 12-04-2008, 06:21 AM
    Thread: New Pics - on my 4th piece!
Post: Re: New Pics - on my 4th piece!

Looks great! Thanks for sharing. We are planning our honeymoon and have thought about Jamaca and Grand Cayman area. Would you recommend them? ~Encouraged
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 17 29,805 03-14-2009, 06:16 AM
    Thread: Back of Head
Post: Back of Head

Almost all of the focus about what makes for an undetectable hair pieces is on the front hair line. What about the back of the head and where the part is (if you wear a part)? I am wearing for the f...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 16 25,299 09-22-2009, 05:50 AM
    Thread: Back of Head
Post: Re: Back of Head

Jake, No, I had it cut in by a professional hair stylist. I think it looks ok, but just a bit too poofy for my taste. ~E
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 16 25,299 09-22-2009, 06:34 AM
    Thread: Back of Head
Post: Re: Back of Head

I haven't had one person look at my "new hair" funny. In fact, I received 2 compliments about the new look (wet hair). Still, I don't like the poof look one bit! ~E :?
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 16 25,299 09-22-2009, 10:25 AM
    Thread: Back of Head
Post: Re: Back of Head

It kinda reminds me of buying a new pair of jeans. Until they have been washed several times, they don't look as good.
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 16 25,299 09-23-2009, 06:12 AM
    Thread: Wearing hair gets easier and easier....
Post: RE: Wearing hair gets easier and easier....

Mr. Burns, I want to take this opportunity for thanking you for having the courage to try wearing and for having even more courage for putting your face out there as a wearer. I was nearing the en...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 16 43,290 08-26-2012, 11:38 PM
    Thread: Got2Glued - Safe for Pieces?
Post: Re: Got2Glued - Safe for Pieces?

What product is "Freeze Spray" mentioned in this thread? Where can I buy it? Thanks, Encouraged
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 15 24,073 07-18-2009, 03:20 AM
    Thread: Cold feet before the BIG DAY ...
Post: Re: Cold feet before the BIG DAY ...

I've been wearing for just over 2 weeks. Did my first removal, cleaning and reattachment last Saturday. Will do my second one tomorrow. I wore concealers for about 8 years. Some days my hair looked...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 13 21,172 10-03-2009, 10:23 AM
    Thread: Cold feet before the BIG DAY ...
Post: Re: Cold feet before the BIG DAY ...

Newhair, I had 2 pieces cut-in on the same day. The first piece was cut a bit more drastic than the way I have been wearing my natural hair. So, we scrapped that one and the stylist cut-in the 2nd...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 13 21,172 10-04-2009, 01:21 AM
    Thread: Cold feet before the BIG DAY ...
Post: Re: Cold feet before the BIG DAY ...

Drogster, Sure, it is a medium-light density, all lace. ~E
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 13 21,172 10-04-2009, 04:45 AM
    Thread: I'm celebrating 4 years wearing this week! (lots of photos)
Post: Re: I'm celebrating 4 years wearing this week! (lo...

Mr Burns, I remember when I used to read a particular hairloss website daily HOPING for a new cure for baldness. Those were the days of minoxidil and concealers for me. Always with some very encoura...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 13 21,930 02-21-2010, 09:58 AM
    Thread: When you wear a hair piece.....
Post: Re: When you wear a hair piece.....

Do most of you guys just wash your hair in place, just like real hair? I mean is it just like it used to be when you grew your own hair...just wash and go? If that is the case, it would be much m...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 12 23,881 11-20-2008, 07:33 AM
    Thread: HC client
Post: RE: HC client

What really gave me confidence to do my own attachments was watching a video from "Michigan Baldy." This is an excellent tutorial that slowly explains step-by-step the entire process of Attaching,...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 12 24,116 05-29-2016, 01:38 AM
    Thread: Airport Screening
Post: RE: Airport Screening

The full body scanners will detect hair pieces This has personally happened to me. One of the TSA guys gestured to my head, but the other TSA guy let me go thru. I don't wear clips. Just tape ar...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 10 31,428 09-30-2012, 01:21 AM
    Thread: Poll: How many of you have tried Rogaine?
Post: Re: Poll: How many of you have tried Rogaine?

I used a product which had minoxidil in it for about 6 years. I didn't get much new growth, but for awhile, it seemed to help me maintain some. Then I gradually began to lose the hairloss battle. O...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 9 16,755 11-11-2009, 06:37 AM
    Thread: Poll: How many of you have tried Rogaine?
Post: Re: Poll: How many of you have tried Rogaine?

True on the freedom. I would rather be a slave to my hair piece every 10 or so days than to have to deal with fibers and hairspray and fear of losing more hair...daily!
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 9 16,755 11-13-2009, 06:50 AM
    Thread: Awesome shampoo for dried, dull hair.
Post: RE: Awesome shampoo for dried, dull hair.

Eric, Thanks for sharing this info. I found this at a grocery store yesterday and noticed it has sulfate listed as an ingredient. I've heard that sulfates are not good to use on processed hair. ...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 9 29,926 04-01-2013, 01:11 AM
    Thread: Awesome shampoo for dried, dull hair.
Post: RE: Awesome shampoo for dried, dull hair.

Eric, I'll give it a try and appreciate you recommending it. I've read quite a few previous posts (two different websites) about avoiding shampoo products which contain sulfates. I realize there ...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 9 29,926 04-07-2013, 12:41 AM
    Thread: Duplicating Hair Systems
Post: Duplicating Hair Systems

At one time, I recall you offering being able to duplicate a hair system from people sending one to you. I am interested in sending you one of my old pieces (from another company) and asking you to ...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 9 19,823 04-17-2016, 01:38 AM
    Thread: Duplicating Hair Systems
Post: RE: Duplicating Hair Systems

Hey John. Thanks for your reply. Glad to know that you have had success with the one factory. I have read about the complexity of the front hairline with dark hair. I am tempted to go the recolor r...
Encouraged General hair replacement discussion 9 19,823 04-19-2016, 06:19 AM