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If you have recently experienced drastic hair loss, then you might be looking to buy a toupee. Purchasing a toupee is great for those who only have partial hair loss or expect some of their hair to grow back. Otherwise, you might need to purchase a wig instead. This guide will help provide you with information on how to buy a toupee.
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Step 1: Why Buy a Toupee?
- Toupees are hairpieces made from synthetic or natural hair. Unlike wigs, they are smaller in length and made to cover only portions of a person's head. Typically, toupees are worn by men, though some women use them to over up small bald spots due to thinning hair. Men purchase toupees for a variety of reasons associated with hair loss, including:
- Receding hairline
- Baldness
- Thinning hair, usually caused by aging
- Illnesses
- Treatments designed to cure illnesses that result in hair loss such as Chemotherapy
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Step 2: Where to Purchase a Toupee
- There are many places a person can purchase a toupee, but a great place to start is by consulting your doctor or your hair stylist. Both should be able to direct you to places since their professions both deal with hair loss in some way. Some salons may actually carry toupees, just as some hospitals may carry them as well. Other places to purchase toupees include:
- Online. Do a Google product search for where to purchase toupees online and you should have a great selection.
- Mall kiosks. These places often specialize in hair extensions, but often have a small selection of toupees and wigs as well.
- Beauty supply houses
- Wig stores
- You can also scan the yellow pages under wigs or hair for additional options
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Step 3: Choosing the Perfect Toupee
- Choosing the best toupee for your needs is essential if you want it to look natural. Therefore, there are a variety of things you should consider, including:
- Color. You will want to match it with your own hair color as much as possible.
- Style. You will want a toupee that closely matches your own hairstyle, or one that can blend well with your type of hair.
- Decide between human hair or synthetic hair
- How do you want your toupee made? You can purchase a toupee made by a machine, one that is custom made for your needs or one that is hand made.
- Before making the final purchase, keep in mind that you may need help getting your toupee fit, This is important if you want it to look natural.
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