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Hair Weaving & Hair Transplant

Hair Weaving & Hair Transplant
Hair Weaving and Hair Transplantation is the permanent natural hair loss treatment. Due to stress, hair loss in children and women is getting as common as male hair loss pattern. You can find different hair loss ointment & creams, herbal hair oil, hair loss ayurvedic medicine shampoo but none of these alternative home treatment works to cure the hair fall problem.

One method of hiding hair loss used by bald woman is the comb over, which involves restyling the remaining hair to cover the balding area. It is usually a temporary solution, useful only while the area of hair loss is small. As the hair loss increases, a comb over becomes less effective. Another method is to wear a hairpiece - a wig or toupee.

The successful techniques to restore the hair line are hair transplant by medical hair restoration experts. Hair clinics for baldness treatment that have a lower and cheap hair transplant cost are in India Chennai, New Delhi, Mumbai, Pakistan Lahore and Islamabad. The Hair Replacement hospitals in Australia like Sydney, Melbourne, or China Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia do offer good alternatives but the hair surgery cost is higher.

Surgical hair restoration is the only permanent solutions to male and female hair loss by surgery. Hair loss is a natural daily occurrence, but most hair re-grows because the hair follicle remains. When shedding significantly exceeds hair growth, baldness occurs. Female hair loss usually takes the form of thinning hair over the entire top, or crown, of the head.

Two drugs are available for the treatment of balding in men. Minoxidil, is available without a prescription in two strengths. Finasteride is a prescription drug taken orally once daily. Both agents are modestly effective in maintaining (and sometimes re-growing) hair that is lost as a result of androgenic alopecia. Rogaine, the only FDA approved topical treatment for male or female pattern hair loss. Although Rogaine is not effective in stimulating new hair growth in many males, it appears to be more effective in retarding hair loss in a substantial amount of both male and females.(Available in the U.S. only through prescription).

Hair Transplant time involving hair weaving operation varies from 2-4 hours. With advanced micro-surgical techniques, most hair transplant patients do not need a bandage. The transplanted hair will grow forever and requires no special maintenance of any kind. Hair Weaving doctors generally shoot before and after videos of bald patients and provide DVD and CD's containing instructions for hair care and hair weaving.

During hair transplants, a small section of hair tissue is removed from the donor area (area containing healthy hair follicles on the back and sides of the head which are genetically programmed not to shed) and is then dissected into individual hair follicular units and micro-grafts. Compared to many other cosmetic surgery procedures, hair transplants are a comfortable treatment for the patient. More follicular units and micro-grafts are placed behind the hairline, providing density and volume to cover the larger balding areas.

The hair weaving cost the price can range from $750.00 to $2,500.00 for a quality custom-made hair addition. Before considering a hair transplant surgery, many men and women do not qualify for hair transplantation because of unrealistic expectations given their amount of available donor hair. In general, hair replacement candidates must have healthy hair growth at the back and sides of the head to serve as donor areas.

Interesting Hair Loss facts: Rockefeller had an extreme case of alopecia that caused him to lose all of the hair on his face, including his eyebrows and eyelashes. There are no proven relationships between androgenic baldness, dandruff, metabolism, diabetes and heart disease. In Body hair transplantation, Hair from elsewhere on the body may be harvested and transplanted to the scalp, or other location on the body.

Afro American Hair Style


Afro - American Hair Style

Forget the fairy tales. Neither cutting hair by the full moon nor the touch of magic hands nor applying a "miracle product" will make hair grow faster or longer than God intended. In fact, much about your hair--length, density and texture--is predetermined by DNA, the nucleic-acid formulas in cells that form the molecular basis of heredity. But with proper care and maintenance your hair can reach its lengthiest potential.

Why long hair? A sister with long hair is bound to turn heads. Joanne Cornwell, Ph.D., chair of Africana Studies at San Diego State University in California, our desire for length is probably influenced by messages we receive from the predominant European-based standards of beauty. "American culture has always associated beauty and femininity with long hair," says Cornwell. But in many African cultures hair denotes much more. "It tells your personal story--whether you are single or married, just had a child or is in mourning," she adds. Before you embark on the lengthy journey of growing long hair, examine your motives. What does it represent to you? "Hair should complement a woman's beauty," says Bill Lawrence of the Bill Lawrence Salon in Washington, D.C. "It shouldn't be what defines it."

How it grows Hair grows about a third to a half inch per month, in three stages--anagen (growth), catagen (resting) and tilogen (shedding). Dread-locks appear to grow longer and faster, but the growth cycle is not altered by the locking process. It "grows" long because the lock retains hair that would normally be shed.

Stunted Growth: The health of hair and scalp reflects the body producing it. Brian Thompson, a trichologist and director of product development at Philip Kingsley Trichological Centre, says opt for a good diet over megadoses of vitamins. "Hair needs energy and building materials--proteins and complex carbohydrates."

There may be far more than 100,000 hairs on your head, and you may lose between 50 and 100 a day, says Nashville dermatologist Dr. Denise M. Buntin. If you are losing more than that, or your hair doesn't grow at all, there may be a serious problem. Oral contraceptives, hormone-replacement therapy and medications for high blood pressure, depression, ulcers and cancer have been known to affect the growth of hair. So do systemic disorders, like lupus and hypo- and hyperthyroidism, and even crash diets. "When we are suspicious about clients' hair loss, we send them to their physician for a full check-up," says Thompson. "With their results we can pinpoint conditions, such as low iron, that affect the hair's health."

Breaking bad habits: Before assistant prosecutor Andrea Carter began making the biweekly journey from her New Jersey office to Lila's beauty salon in Harlem five years ago, her hair kept breaking off. She says, "I used to use a curling iron daily and have my relaxer touch-up every four weeks." Carter, like many sisters, couldn't understand why her hair wasn't getting longer. She didn't realize she was destroying her hair with thermal, mechanical and chemical abuse. Our hair comes in various textures, but it tends to be porous, as well as curly and elliptical, and is more vulnerable to damage than Caucasian or Asian hair.

Olive Benson of Olive's Solon in Boston believes stylists help perpetuate the cycle of destruction by using too-strong relaxers. Then they often follow up by using a curling iron from an uncontrollable heat source that literally burns off the ends. Another offense, says John Atchinson, owner of eponymous salons in New York and L.A., comes from stylists who, trying to give hair a straight, silky-smooth finish, stretch it with a round brush and a blow-dryer. Through healthier hair-grooming techniques--regular trims, relaxing less and opting for wet sets over blow-drying--Carter achieved more length. "My hair is much healthier now, and it hasn't been this long since before college," she says. Now I only use a curling iron in an emergency."

"Although hair products cannot grow hair [except minoxidil, a prescription solution that stimulates growth], they can create an environment that promotes the growth of healthy hair by minimizing breakage, optimizing moisturization and shine and strengthening hair," says Barry Williams, Soft Sheen Products' senior research chemist. Tress-saving tactics keep hair at its optimal best by working these hair-care practices into your grooming routine:

Keep the scalp clean. You don't need to "grease" it with heavy pomades or coat it with lacquer sprays that can clog pores.

Wash hair as needed, once every week or two, depending on your lifestyle.

Use a pressing cream instead of an oil to avoid frying hair.

Stimulate your scalp nightly: Use a large paddle brush or knead it with your fingertips.
Breakage minimizes to protect hair ends:

Always shampoo in the shower for easier detangling.

Choose a detangling comb to accommodate your hair's thickness. The thicker it is, the wider the teeth should be. When detangling hair, always start from the ends and work to the root.

Create Instant Beautiful Hairstyles with Hair Extensions

Instant Hairstyles from Hair Extensions
Who gets Hair Extensions? What are hair extensions, methods, etc.? When can you get hair extensions? Where do you get hair extensions? Why would you get hair extensions? And perhaps the biggest question….How are they attached?

A good place to start is explaining what hair extensions are all about. In a society where immediate results are very popular, the beauty industry has developed and improved the ancient technique of adding human or synthetic hair to your own hair and making it look like it grew out of your own head. We say ‘ancient' because people have been doing this since forever, with wigs, hairpieces, weaves and such. Many of today's methods have been adapted from African-American stylists that weave human or synthetic hair into corn rows for a long, flowing and natural look.

So who gets Hair Extensions? Many celebrities get hair extensions for various movie roles. The celebrity factor is what has catapulted the popularity of hair extensions over the last 5 years. When you see magazine covers with famous actors having long, flowing natural looking long hair, you begin to think that maybe you could get the same look. Once thought as a rich person's service, hair extensions have become much more affordable and even practical for everyday consumers.

The main reason for getting hair extensions is to add length to your hair style, although they can be used to add volume and thus give the appearance of thick hair.

Fact and Fiction: While hair extensions will not actually make your hair thicker, they will give you the appearance of thicker hair. If you're a man that has always had long hair, but began noticing bald patches and/or a receding hairline, hair extensions are good for a temporary solution. We emphasize the word temporary because extensions add weight to your hair. While they may look good for the time being, extensions put stress on your hair follicles.

If you've opted for hair extensions you have a large selection. You can choose synthetic extensions or actual human hair. What's the difference, you ask? The look, the feel, and the price! Human hair tends to be much more expensive than synthetic hair. Despite this, you can find synthetic and human hair extensions to match the color, texture, and style of your own natural hair.

Thicken your hair or even add highlights. Hair extension expert Rod Sickler, Owner of Images by Rod & Company in Rantoul Illinois says, “Don't limit yourself to just adding length to your hair. Hair extensions offer a simple solution to fine hair and can add a little pizzazz to thick, curly or wavy hair in any color or style.”

“Any hair type can support hair extensions”, says Sickler. Sickler makes hair extensions easy by creating cutting-edge hair styles for his clients. Some examples include sleek and straight hair, vivacious ringlets and striking color enhancements with the use of different highlighted and low lighted hair extensions. He describes the hair extension process as very painstaking and challenging as it requires many hours and various techniques to complete. The rewards are many as he is able to re-invent hair, tweak techniques and fulfill his clients' needs.

When can you get hair extensions? Whenever you have a few hours available! Most hair extension stylists will offer a consultation prior to your actual appointment to get the hair extensions attached. The human or synthetic hair typically needs to be pre-ordered so that it matches your own hair or the intended color you are interested in. In the consultation, the stylists will discuss your current hair health, how the extensions will be attached, possible side effects and what you will need to take care of them. If you are experiencing significant hair loss, hair thinning or have extremely damaged hair, the stylist should recommend that you do NOT get hair extensions until your condition improves.

Fact and Fiction: While hair extensions will not actually make your hair thicker, they will give you the appearance of thicker hair. If you're a man that has always had long hair, but began noticing bald patches and/or a receding hairline, hair extensions are good for a temporary solution. We emphasize the word temporary because extensions add weight to your hair. While they may look good for the time being, extensions put stress on your hair follicles.

If you've opted for hair extensions you have a large selection. You can choose synthetic extensions or actual human hair. What's the difference, you ask? The look, the feel, and the price! Human hair tends to be much more expensive than synthetic hair. Despite this, you can find synthetic and human hair extensions to match the color, texture, and style of your own natural hair.

Where can you get hair extensions? As the hair extension service becomes more and more popular, you will find many more stylists that go to training and education classes to become certified in hair extension services. The stylist does not necessarily need to be certified, but it is very important that they have been trained and educated properly in hair extensions. Hair extensions are a big investment, financially and emotionally. If the stylist you select does not have proper training, many things can go wrong, including some of your natural hair falling out or even being ruined. Make sure you do your homework in selecting a stylist. Ask to see before/after photos, get references, check if any complaints have been filed against a stylist, etc. All hair extensions have the potential to cause damage to your hair. The experience of the hair stylist is the biggest factor in positive results.

Finally, the biggest question: How is the hair extensions attached? There are a variety of methods to attach hair extensions. The type and style of hair selected can be a determining factor in how they are attached. Human and synthetic hair can be attached strand by strand or in wefts. A strand of hair would be considered to be 30 or so pieces of hair. A weft is a section of hair that is attached together at the top. The weft is typical sewn or bonded in to the natural hair. Other innovative methods include fusion, bonding, locks, clamps, using string and more.

There are advantages and disadvantages to every method of hair extension available today. There can be a big cost difference between one method and another. There is a direct relationship between time and cost. Most hair extensions are time-intensive, resulting in the major portion of the costs involved. Another major factor is the quality of the human or synthetic hair that is used. Quality hair is expensive.

The hair industry is not regulated so determining what or who supplied quality hair can be difficult. Research and education is a primary factor in a successful hair extension service. After you have hair extensions, it is very important that you take care of them properly. Some methods will require the use of special shampoos and styling appliances.

There may be recommendations from your stylist in reference to sleeping, brushing, swimming, shampooing and styling your hair extensions. Regular maintenance is also an important step to keep the hair healthy and looking good. Long hair requires work. So make plans to put your time in……. as well as your money!

The state of our hair very often reflects the state of our health. Long, silky, healthy hair can radiate beauty, fitness and youth!

Hair extensions are becoming an increasingly popular way of instantly getting that long beautiful hair some of us can only dream of! Growing your hair long takes 5-6 years at an average of 1 cm per month! Hair extensions can give you around 21 inches of thick hair in just a few hours!

There are two main types of hair extensions. Hair extensions can be made out of synthetic fibers and are referred to as synthetic hair extensions or out of human hair and referred to as human hair extensions. Human hair extensions tend to be the preferred kind of hair extensions because they look and feel a lot more natural then the synthetic kind. Also, heat cannot be applied to most synthetic fibers causing some inconvenience if a person needs to use some hair appliances.

The downside of Human Hair Extensions is that are usually much more expensive then the synthetic ones! Notwithstanding, there is no fixed price for human hair extensions because this differs according to the quality, style and length of extensions required. Hair extensions that are untreated and uncolored usually cost more because they are more durable!

A change of hairstyle is often enough to make you look more sophisticated, younger or simply different. Hair weaves are a good idea for those who fancy some braids, dreadlocks or simply a fuller head of hair and a different look! Hair weaves are another form of hair extensions and can also be made out of synthetic or natural hair. There are three types of hair weaves:

(1) Bonded Hair Weave - This is the least durable kind of hair weave and only lasts 1 month until it would need to be replaced. This kind of hair weave gets glued to the scalp

(2) Braided Hair Weave - This is a 2 step procedure. The natural hair is braided along the center of the scalp (under the hair) and then the hair weave gets sown into the braids. This type of hair weave normally lasts around 2 months.

(3) Fusion Hair Weave - This is the most lasting kind of hair weave, since it needs be changed every 3 months. This procedure involves waxing the hair weave to the natural hair.

Both hair extensions and hair weaves require considerable maintenance. The hair need to be treated with gentle respect and cleaned and moisturized daily with a good conditioner. Remember, that while natural hair gets the necessary oils and moisture from your scalp, hair extensions and hair weaves don't! Also, depending on the style and procedure for your hair extensions/hair weaves, you might also have to visit the hairdresser every 6 weeks to fix your hair extensions due to your natural hair re growth.

Whichever kind of hair extension you choose, always consult your hair specialist for advice, and pick the safest procedure. Finally, enjoy your beautiful hair!

Lace Wig Vs Hair Weaves


Lace wigs versus hair weaving is the ultimate battle that was bound to happen. For years, weaving techniques have been the preferred choice for women who wanted to change their look without drastically changing their own hair. Now, many people have migrated to using hair wigs for their realistic look and seamless fit. For those of you who are still choosing sides, the differences are stark and listed below.

Realistic Look

Through various weaving techniques, many styles have a natural appearance. If your natural hair crown is exposed, this is as real as it gets. Another method includes the net or cap weaves. This technique allows for your braided hair under the stocking cap or net to grow without creating a cone head appearance. While all of these methods are advancements from traditional weaving techniques, lace wigs have went a step further.

Lace wigs are similar in the sense that they are made to attain a natural looking hairline and part. With hair wigs, the base is typically French lace or Swiss lace so that it can be applied directly to the skin. To achieve a natural part, none of your natural hair needs to be out as the lace wig acts as your hair and your scalp in one unit.

Healthy Hair & Growth

An added bonus of a hair weave can be potential hair growth. Many women get weaves to try different styles but they also do this so they cannot damage their own hair. The problem with this is that the weave itself can cause some issues. Tight braids and the weaving string that is laced through the braids can cause significant damage if not properly cared for. For women who were tired of taking out their weave and seeing damaged hair,hair systems were the answer.

Lace wigs are almost certain to aid in hair growth and prevent damaged hair. You have the option of braiding the natural hair or simply wearing it unbraided under a stocking cap. This is an option that cannot be had with a hair weave. Since the hair wig itself acts as the natural hairline and scalp, none of your own hair needs to be out so it acts as a protective style. This means that in harsh weather conditions, your hair will be protected from damage.

Cost Effectiveness

As the price of lace wigs and weaves vary greatly, the cost effectiveness is in the eye of the beholder. Some women feel as though their at home full weave is well worth the lower cost while others will only go to the top salon for installation. A simple way to compare is to look at the cost of maintenance overtime.

A hair weave will require the purchase of hair. Human hair at longer lengths is often more expensive just like with lace wigs. Your hair must then be washed, deep conditioned and braided. The process is the same with a hair wig with the exception of braided hair which is completely optional.

Depending if this is an at home style, the installation for a weave can cost anywhere from $60 to $300 and up. For lace wigs, this is almost identical. While hair systems are rather expensive on the front end, they can last a lifetime. A hair weave can usually be worn for no more than 2 months.

After the weave is taken out, the whole process of purchasing hair, braiding, and installation must be repeated at the same costs. For lace wigs, you can use the same hair wig over again after washing. When your hair wig is lacking, you can simply have it repaired versus buying a brand new one. The overall cost and ease of a lace wig seems very worth the front end cost as it is a long term investment in your beauty.

Some women love their weaves but for those who decide to switch over to lace wigs, very few are disappointed and seldom return to the unnatural appearance, costly process, and potential hair damage that a weave causes.

Hair Weave Styles and Natural Hair Growth



If you're looking for hair weave designs to change up your look, be familiar with the procedures included and how they may influence natural hair growth. Recall successful hair care entails successful preparation in your hair's benefit.

In accordance with dermatologist, Dr. Susan Taylor's at Brownskin.net, there are four factors to caring for this design:

Thought 1: What sort of hair would you enjoy?
There are artificial (plastic) and human hair weave designs. If you would like a fashion that causes your hair to "swing," human hair is the greater option. Faux hair may also irritate natural hair and skin. Recall any hair weave substance which can create friction against your natural hair cuticles will result in damage as time passes.
Likewise be mindful of the weight of the hair for weaving. Applying an excessive amount of hair can break it away or cause grip alopecia and place added pressure on your own natural hair.

Thought 2: How do you want to put on the extensions?
Will your extensions be used within a fibril system or in tracks (wefts)? The one fibril technique includes taking a tiny group of hair fibrils, and using it to the natural hair. This hair is attached by waxes, adhesives, clamping or heat fusion for the hair to be bonded to your own.

Tracks resemble a curtain of hair, that's fluid in the base. They come in two types: machine made and handcrafted and could be connected to the hair by adhesives, heat fusion, or stitching.

Thought 3: Will the fresh hair be braided, bonded or fused?
Tiny cornrows are involved by a braided weave braided in flat rows on your own scalp. Subsequently the hair is sewn in the braids having a hefty weaving thread so there is an all-natural blending and also your natural hair is combed over.

Since if the braids are excessively tight, or whether the hair weave is extremely hefty, your natural hair may be damaged, nevertheless, take note of grip alopecia.

Bonded weaves entail the hair being sectioned and bonding adhesive is utilized to attach the close to the entire scalp. Weaves used in this fashion should be eliminated carefully or your natural hair may be damaged. The skin on your own scalp might have adverse reactions to pastes or alternative adhesives applied to your own hair additionally. So examining your skin's response to these items before styling is advised.

The hair was also involved by fused weaves being sectioned and the extensions are attached using hot wax.

Assembly having a professional before your extensions are applied is also highly recommended. I have experienced way too many court shows including botched weaves using the litigant wearing a hat or scarf contending with her former hair dresser needing damages for pain and suffering.

Thought 4: How do you want to preserve the fashion?
One essential note that Dr. Brown points out is that after get your extensions, treat them as your own personal. That means in case you don't because your natural hair and weaved hair can be fragile and dry wash the hair and scalp often. When it is not kept clean additionally bacteria can form in your hair weave. Hair weave designs have a definite lifespan so expanding them beyond their deadline could mean serious harm to your own hair.

Hair Thinning


Hair Thinning

Your hair could be thinning for many reasons, and exact reason can only be tell after a thorough medical examination. We are aiming to address the most common reasons on the known causes of hair loss, hair thinning and its treatment.

Most common reasons for hair loss or thinning are:

1. Genetics.
2. Illness.
3. Poor Diet.
4. Stress.
5. Medications.
6. Post-partum Alopecia.

Hair Thinning can be more or less caused by above mentioned reasons, but the most common reason in men and women is hereditary male and female pattern baldness. This accounts for 99% of all prematurely thinning or balding scalps.

According to an estimate, hair loss affects over 60 million people in American, in which 2/3rd are men. So, if you are getting a little 'thin on top,' you are not alone! Approximately 50% of men after the age of fifty experience this type of hair loss. Thankfully, medical science has got some dynamic breakthroughs that can help you to maintain your hair you've got left and possibly restore some of your lost ones also.

There are also some myths about causes of hair loss. Scientists have now determined that genetic male and female pattern hair loss is not caused by poor scalp circulation, 'clogged' hair follicles, microscopic scalp mites, the wrong shampoo or wearing hats or helmets, despite what the late-night infomercials may say. In addition, different hair-care products can affect the manageability and styling of your hair, and even hair breakage, but have no effect on the hair loss process.

Although itself hair seems simple, think of the incredible number of combinations of hair on different parts of his body. For example, your eye lashes are different from your eyebrows, the hairs on their arms, apart from the hair on his head. This genetic code in each and every one of his hair follicles (the small organ in the skin, hair products) requires that each hair color, length, curl, diameter of the shaft, etc. It is also genetic code; the hairs on various parts of the head react differently to the presence of certain hormones, as these two types of hair to start "looking exactly the same thing.

It is your DNA inherited from both parents at some point to see that your hair loss. For purposes of this article, you just have to know that with current technology, your genetic code evade your control, even if it can change in ten to fifteen years. However, you should be aware that even today, more than any other time in the history of medicine is in a position, the safe and effective management of treatment of alopecia.

The Hair Loss Process:

For men, hair loss may cause at any time after puberty, which, in general, adolescents, in the late 20 until early. Male Baldness begins as a typical recession in the hair of some depletion of the crown. This may finally progress over the years or decades, until confidence 'Mönch's Ring "of the hair.

Broadly speaking, women tend to see something else, and other models time of the outbreak of alopecia. Model female alopecia began in the late 40's to 50's, which typically without a recession in the hair. Some women are currently going through a shortage of density upwards, and the other rather thin from all major regions or on the entire scalp. Scientists are uncertain about the exact causes of female role models in the hair loss, but the feeling is it in relation to the hormonal changes.

As we have already mentioned, the process of hair loss in men is better understood. As an old man, "genetically susceptible" follicles on the scalp begin to miniaturization, in the presence of normal levels of hormones. These follicles in the frontal part of the hair and renewal of the head of the crown and head, and produce less become a hair, thinner and less progressive pigmented.

DHT also has an impact on the growth of follicles of these cycles, what they produce, their hair shorter and shorter, until finally follicles "die". It is the location of production are no longer always in the hair follicles and microscopic will heal. The hair on the sides and back, head is relative, because follicles standing in this area are not susceptible to the effects of DHT, and that is why almost all men alopecia ends in the same "model" to enable the `model of male pattern baldness. Given that the genetic code odd hair growth rates may vary with age and hair loss usually occur not on other parts of his body. That's why a man might still strong and full beard, when he lost hair on his head.

Hair Restoration Options For Men and Women

Though in history, artificial hair replacement in the form of a hairpiece might have been a balding person's only option. But now a myriad of cosmetic creams, sprays and powders are also currently available to those who would like to camouflage their hair loss. However, men and women who once might have chosen to cover their hair loss with attached artificial "systems" of wigs, hair weaving, toupees or hair extensions, now have truly viable medical and surgical options available to restore and maintain their hair.

Expertly done transplants is a simple method but exacting process, it requires an expert surgeon who has the expertise to perform the process, and the level of sincerity and attention to detail that is necessary for successful results.

Chemical Hair Straightening




Chemical hair straightening has soared in popularity over the past decade. Although now, a move toward more natural texture in hair is taking place. But the process of chemically straightening hair has improved remarkably during its spell in the limelight.

This page brings to light some important issues to consider before having your hair chemically straightened. Once you've had it done, there's no going back... So get as much info as possible before taking the plunge!

Why Chemicals?

The frizzy nature of curly hair has people everywhere using flat irons on a daily basis to straighten their locks and add some shine. That's a lot of time invested. So, naturally, the notion of permanently straight hair (well, until it grows out) holds appeal. The question is, does chemical hair straightening live up to the ideal?

Unfortunately, many times the answer is "No!"

Probably the most effective chemical hair straightening process is Thermal Reconditioning, which can be a great long-term solution that will cut down (or possibly eliminate) the time required for straightening the hair.

Many other straightening processes leave the hair in a not-curly, not-straight, but plenty frizzy state. From this point, it's easier to smooth out than a tight curl is, but it's also not an option anymore.

With curly hair, on the days when you just don't have the energy for all the styling, you can opt to just wear it curly. Chemically straightened hair generally looks fuzzy and unfinished unless it is styled in some way. So, although chemically straightened hair takes less time to style, it's also somewhat limiting.

A Look at the Chemical Hair Straightening Process:

The Sedu flat iron has revolutionized the world of hair straighteners and is now considered far and away, the best of the best. It is made with Tourmaline technology which produces a huge amount of negative ions, straightening your hair record fast, but without the damage of traditional heat styling.

That's what you're paying for with this iron. Not a brand name or fancy packaging...it's all about the transformative power the Sedu flat iron has on troublesome hair. The plates glide through the hair, straightening quickly and effectively while boosting shine in a BIG way! There are hoards of user reviews (over 2000) and before/after photos at Folica.com. See what others have to say about this tremendous new tool.

Sedu Ionic Ceramic Tourmaline Flat Iron

First, a Warning: The procedure for permanent hair straightening uses harsh chemicals. It should always be done by a professional hair stylist familiar with the process. You can buy hair relaxing kits to use at home, but it's not recommended. Hair relaxing formulas use harsher chemicals than hair coloring formulas or perms. Straightening hair at home is not as easy as DIY hair coloring. The task should be left to experienced professionals.

Determining Hair Condition

At the salon, the hair professional should begin with a strand test to understand your hair type. The chemical procedure is received better on virgin hair that's had very little damage in the past. Thin hair will require a shorter time to be relaxed while coarse hair may require a longer procedure or harsher chemicals. Your stylist will need to determine this before beginning the process on your hair.

Damaged hair can become dry, brittle and prone to breakage. It will definitely look worse after being chemically straightened. You're better off to grow the unhealthy hair out and wait for new hair to receive the chemical procedure on. Go in with your hair in the best condition possible.

If your hair is damaged and you're determined to have it chemically straightened anyways, take a month or two beforehand to prepare your hair using intense hair reconstructing treatments.

Application: Strong chemicals are applied to the hair, directly on the hair shaft. There are generally two solutions... one to break down the keratin protein bonds in the hair, the other to reset the bonds after the hair has been straightened.

The first solution is applied on dry hair. Then carefully combed through the hair, taking care of not to stretch it. The hair is extremely fragile during this time and should not be disturbed too much.

The solution is generally left on for about 5 to 8 minutes, depending on the hair type and the type of chemical hair straightening solution used.

Once the stylist determines that the keratin bonds are free from their curly nature, s/he will remove the first solution and apply the second, to reset the bonds in the new, straight formation.

Maintenance: After the procedure, it's important to follow your stylist's instructions about after-care. The hair will be fragile and prone to excess breakage. A protein rich shampoo will help maintain the hair's elasticity and shine and increase its strength. Replace moisture by conditioning after each shampoo and weekly reconstructing treatments. Use a quality leave-in conditioner for detangling if necessary.

Depending on your hair growth, touch up applications should be done about twice a year. Avoid further chemical treatments, like bleach or permanent hair coloring. If you need to color your hair, use a semi-permanent. They're much gentler on the hair and may actually help to improve the appearance of damaged hair by adding shine and evening out color.

Although chemical hair straightening can dramatically reduce your styling time, there's still a lot of effort required to keep your hair looking good and minimize damage.

Human Hair Extensions

Human Hair Extensions.

There is no doubt that long, flowing hair is in, but many people who desire to have long hair are unable to achieve the right look no matter how long they let their hair grow. For this reason, many turn to hair extensions to get that look they've always dreamed of. Whether their hair is sparse and thin or ethnic and curly, many have found that they can have long hair through hair extension.

There are two major types of hair extension: strands and wefts. Strands use techniques that apply 20 to 50 strands of synthetic or natural hair to your own hair by weaving, heat fusing, gluing, clamping, or using waxes and polymers. Hair extension wefts, on the other hand, use wefts of hair that are sewn into a small braid of your own hair that has been put across your scalp for the purpose of hair extension.

With both types of hair extension you can achieve dramatic results. You can thicken and lengthen your hair instantly. And the hair extensions can be matched up perfectly to your own hair. With hair extensions, you shampoo, style and do everything that you would normally do to your own hair. If you want to change colors, you can. If you want to perm, you can. (There may be some restrictions with certain types of synthetic hair extension).

As with all salon services, there is some upkeep associated with hair extensions. The cost and frequency of your upkeep appointments will depend largely on what type of extensions that you purchase. The amount of damage to your natural hair and longevity of your hair extension will also be determined by which type of hair extensions you choose.

Strands: This type of hair extension causes the most damage to your natural hair because the technique always involves attaching the extensions to your natural hair shaft by chemical means. As you can imagine by the name of some of the application methods used such as heat fusing and gluing, the damage can be substantial. While the strand hair extension does not cost as much as other procedures, there is a good deal of upkeep. These hair extensions normally have to be completely re-done every few months. And because these types of extensions cause so much damage to your hair shaft, they are not a good option for allowing your natural hair to grow out while you wear the extensions.

Wefts: Weft hair extensions are by far the best types of hair extensions. The weft itself looks like a curtain of hair attached together at the top and free flowing at the bottom. These hair extensions are attached to your head by sewing them into a tiny braid made out of your own hair. The effects achieved with this technique are very natural and no one can see the braids or wefts of hair unless you show them. Since hair growth will push your braids off of your scalp, in order to keep this type of hair extension looking fresh, you need to return to your stylist every 6 to 8 weeks to have your wefts taken out and put back in close against your scalp.

So, if you always wanted long hair but have never been able to accomplish it, maybe hair extensions are just what you need. But be sure to weigh all of your options and the costs carefully before deciding to get hair extensions.

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Solution for Hair Loss



If you are facing thinning and losing hair, you are probably pretty stressed by it. However, you will not be worrying and causing more hair to drop once you understand some facts about female hair loss. You see, in many cases, female hair loss is just a temporary occurrence and hence, finding a hair loss solution to it is relatively easy.

Androgenetic alopecia is the hereditary form of baldness that affects 50 percent of men and some women after 40. Female hair loss usually starts after menopause although it can begin earlier. The main reason for this is that estrogen levels decline. Hormonal changes cause hair to thin. It is comforting to note that other than androgenetic alopecia, the most common cause of hair loss in women is a result of metabolic and hormonal changes. Thus, the hair loss is usually temporary. Also, unlike men, women rarely become totally bald. However, what females generally experience is the thinning of their hair.

For example, in the case of pregnancy, hair loss is temporary and should stop about 6 months after birth. When a woman is pregnant, a large amount of oestrogen is produced causing the hair follicles to go into their growth phase. Once the baby is born, the woman’s hormonal balance is restored. The reverse now happens with the hair follicles going into a hair loss phase. While nothing much can be done to prevent hair loss during this period, applying hair tonic to hasten hair re-growth can be a helpful solution. Crash diets leading to rapid weight loss over a short period of time prompts excessive hair loss. Physical and emotional stress can cause hair loss but this usually only occurs after a prolonged period of time and in extreme cases. Once stress levels are restored to normal levels, hair loss should stop. Thus, a good hair loss solution is to find ways to reduce stress!

Certain drugs can also cause hair to shed. The most common medical treatment that causes hair loss is chemotherapy. The drug medication attacks the hair cells, causing hair loss from the scalp. Certain prescription drugs (for thyroid hormone deficiency, diabetes and lupus) and dieting supplements are also causes of hair loss. Once these drug medications are stopped, the hair loss problem should disappear. Other stresses to the hair may include frequent dyeing and chemicals e.g. perming solutions applied to the hair. Generally, healthy hair can undergo these treatments without showing signs of stress, if they are not done too often. But if hair is not allowed a chance to recover from the constant application of hair chemicals, then it becomes brittle and starts to break off. Hair loss treatment products to help strengthen the follicles should help when applied to the scalp.

Hair Weave Sewn

Hair Weave Sewn
Sewn in Hair Weave
Hair Weave Sewn

A woman's hair is often seen as a symbol of beauty and personality. For aeons, women were hair extensions (tissue), for the natural beauty of their hair and uniqueness. Hair weaves always enjoyed popularity among women of color. In recent years, more and more stars and celebrities to begin experimenting with new hairstyles, hair weaves are still pervasive. How hair coloring, a hair weave is relatively simple and non-invasive, nature and how to alter your appearance. However, if you consider a weaving your normal hair, it is very important that your opportunities to see and understand the effects of certain hairstyles on your natural barriers. It is also imperative that you precautions to take steps to reduce the risk of physical damage to your scalp and hair. There are several steps to build your hair:

Step 1: Choosing a Hair Type

Prior to weaving, it is important to know that the nature of hair to customize your own ideas likely to affect serious, realistic and attractive as extensions of your appearance. Extensions and weaves in both synthetic and natural forms, and you want well above the appearance of your choice and lifestyle prior to the election of a hair. Synthetic (plastic), has used her hair, especially for twisted or braided styles. However, synthetic hair is ideal for a more flowing freely because they did not want the physical appearance and counterfeiting is easily detected. It can also cause damage to your normal hair and irritate the skin. The human hair is more suitable for use with fluid forms free. There are many different types of human hair in the selection: Asia, Europe and Virgin / Raw hair. Your personal preference, the type of hair, the costs and limitations to determine what kind of extension you and your stylist wants?

Step 2: Choose a Hair Application Method

Then you need to decide whether you want your extensions in one way or in wefts. In one way straight methods, small groups of hairs, perhaps 20-50 strands, and then implementation of those sections to your own hair. The hair is the heat on concentrations, glue, clamping, or waxes. Most of different methods involve normal hair, coating with foreign substances, and extensions. These styles last only a few months before being removed, and be used again.

Instead strands of each application, you can choose whether your extensions in the form of cuts. A projectile is a group of hair is connected permanently to the head, like a curtain, and flowing freely at the bottom (you can hear often, people focus on runways cuts). Cups come in two forms: machinery and hand-product. As you might imagine, those who have hand and, of course, are more expensive than those acting on the machine produced. Machine cuts, colors and in all sizes and are cut off after they have your normal hair. Handmade, physics, they are haircuts your custom template and built-in your head and scalp. Cups can be reached about adhesives, heat fusion or sewing.

Step 3: Choose an Attachment/Bonding Method

After picking up a hair type and its application method, you have to decide how you want the weave to be attached to your hair. There are 3 types of basic hair weaving:

Braided Weaving:

In a braided fabric, your hair braided nature along the scalp in small letters horizontal cornrows. This plaits, in the middle of your scalp and may not be visible. The peak of the dry zone, known under the name of the Crown, he refers to the highest Plait what makes him invisible. Secondly, the hair that you have chosen, it is sewn with plaits, which led to serious weaving and your own hair combed extensions over the mixture, so that the number of po-braid is on the amount of hair that you want to add and stylists, how you think that the weaving is better simulate your hair. A braided fabric lasts about two months and, if properly handled, can actually the growth of hair on the assumption that it is not too heavy and shoot your hair naturally. Another advantage is the elimination of the whole chemical process, or heating, which can cause damage to the nature of the hair. However, it is important to ensure that this kind of spider accurate. When the braids are too tight or whether the extension too hard, there is a high risk of his own hair. They must also be careful, keep the areas around the braid to be dry and brittle. It is recommended that the application of the oil in the areas of the scalp around plaits, in order to avoid too early and broken, barren.

Bonded Weaving:

Bonded weaving is another popular method for the use of extensions. In the process, the hair is first divided into small sections and a collage glue used to the filling of the natural hair near the scalp. The adhesive should be used sparingly and your stylist should consist of the quantities on your scalp. This method can be tricky, and the risk of damage to your hair especially when it is removed. Do you want to be careful if you choose this method, because some are known to the reactions to the solution of collage? It is therefore recommended that the adhesive to test on a small piece of skin, do it on your entire head. Bonded spins normally last between one and two months before they begin to loosen their own leaders. However, it is recommended that you return to your stylists to remove from a specialist. The process of elimination is important that you do not want your hair from the natural course of the national.

Fusion Weaving:

Another possibility is a fusion weaving where your hair is natural in small sections; the extensions are attached with the help of natural hair hot wax. Fusion tends to take longer more, 2-3 months, and is also slightly more expensive. In this method, there is no way in the weaving to hide when the hair seems more and more of the scalp and it seems completely.

Summary

Although hair extensions are a very good opportunity to increase the fine, of course, hair, it can also lead to what the hair and scalp damage. In addition, many women do not know that for the duration can be beautiful, serious along extensions also provides additional pressure on the scalp. This pressure can pull hair, and can lead to what long-term damage in the form of pre - and depletion of mature baldness. That is why, when you try to long hair, you may think seriously potential obstacles could lead to extensions long hair dryer in your quest. However, if you simply want a new "look" for a few months, and who are willing to lose maybe some of your normal hair, with extensions, to forge a hair can be a great solution.

Types of Hair Weaving

Types of Hair Weaving

The Lace fronts Hair Weave

All women are mostly self conscious when they want to get a hair weave. For this reason only the lace- front hair weave has grown in popularity. It is also known as a “lace front weave” or “lace front weave” or “lace front wigs”. This is the hair weave gives the illusion of wearing natural hair.

Most likely, a weave hair is sewn into the cornrow, but, with a lace front hair weave there is neither fear of exposure of wefts, tracks, nor glue. This is very versatile form of lace front hair weaving. A woman can pull the hair weave into a pony tail or part her hair. She can even swim in a lace front hair weave.

What is Lace front hair weaves?

Lace Front Hair Weave appears as your own hair but it is generally a wig. With special adhesives, this hair weave is attached to your hairline. Your head measurement is first thing to do, as it ensures a good fit.

They can be made by lacing high quality remi weave hair into the lace base. High quality hair types usually include African American hair and European hair. No matter what your hair type is, the weave hair is altered chemically to make certain that it is the texture, which you desired.

It is great because now woman can wear any hair texture without worrying about their own hair is colored or permed. If you have thin hair, you can have the same thick hair in no time and or you can have straight hair, curly hair, or wavy hair in a flash. It is a great technique to allow your own hair a break. And it can be taken off or put back on at any point of time.

Backgrounds on the lace front weave

The details for creating a lace front weave are pretty intricate. Each of the hairs is hand-tied to the lace, which is your choice of color, to give the appearance of hairs coming out of your scalp when properly applied. Each of the hand-tied knots is bleached to aid in the illusion of the hairs growth. Think of a pair of pantyhose. You are able to go into the store and purchase them in any skin tone you like (just as the lace wig). Then when you place them on over your own leg, it blends as your own skin (just as the lace wig would when placed over your head). The lace used to make lace wigs is a bit more durable than pantyhose, and very fragile, but the idea is still the same. Imagine each little hole on the pantyhose being used to tie single strands of hair onto. Then you place the pantyhose over your skin and it blends with your skin, only now there is hair hanging down. Now just imagine that pantyhose being placed onto your own head with a flesh toned wig cap underneath to cover the color of your hair and camouflage as skin. Now, you have the concept of the lace front weave.

The Stich-n-Go Hair Weaving Technique

This technique is most often used with the Beverly Johnson Weaving Hair
Weaving Instructions

1) Prep your hair

Prep your hair by corn rowing the full head. Secure the “Stitch-n-Go” to the perimeter of the head by using hairpins.

2) Stitching the weaving hair

Using a “C” shaped needle and thread, begin stitching the pre-styled weave at the front and work your way around the perimeter.

3) Once you have reached the back, make sure the front of the cap is even and aligned with the front of the head.

4) Rethread the needle and beginning stitching the top of the cap to the cornrows. Add as many stitches as need to ensure that the cap is secure and tight on the cornrows.

Instant Hair Weave

The Instant Hair Weave is a ready to wear hairstyle. Instant Weave blends with your own natural hair and has smooth, finished, polish look. It is easily applied and fits comfortably.

Instant Hair Weave Reversible

Two instant styles in one piece. Versatile and stylish fits for every woman, any occasion.
Instant Hair Weave Plus

This is sort of a new look. It has an added removable bang piece. This added bang piece provides for a new look in just a matter of seconds.

Totally Instant Weave

This weave type is secure and comfortable total cap. It generally comes with the standard cap structure and a flexi-ball tip comb.

Hair Weaving

Hair Weaving

Hair Weaving

What is hair weaving?

It’s the science of weaving or braiding human or synthetic hair to the roots of existing, healthy hair so that it grows along with natural hair, thus giving the impression of a thick growth. It’s also called hair integration or hair intensification. It’s a procedure appropriate for people with thinning hair. It’s not something that requires a hospital visit; it’s usually done in salons as a temporary procedure.

How does it work?

Two or three shafts of hair natural or synthetic are woven into the root area. Some of the natural hair is woven or braided together to act as an anchor, to which the add-on tufts are sewn, woven, knitted or glued. The extensions have to be repositioned every five or six weeks as the natural hair grows out.

Sounds Complex.

It is. Apart from the sheer tedium of repeated ‘surgeries’, the procedure stresses the existing hair as well. Also, keeping the scalp and hair clean is a problem, as vigorous washing could loosen the new hair. The American Hair Loss Council advises the procedure only for people with plenty of healthy hair, and that too, for periods not longer than a few weeks. A patch test is essential to ensure the person undergoing the procedure is not allergic to any of the adhesives or implants used.

Implants For the hair

A non-surgical implant is the dressed-up term now used for a simple procedure that has been upgraded over the years. Actually, a non surgical implant describes the attachment of a hair system to existing hair with surgical glue, and subsequent trimming to ensure the add-ons blend with natural hair.

What about more long-term solutions?

Hair Graft: This is the most popular surgical method, but it can be done only on people who are partially bald. The results are permanent and can be achieved in four or five sittings. The procedure involves removing hair follicles from the back of the head (where the growth is the most persistent) and implanting them on the pate. This hair grows naturally, requiring no follow-up action. It’ll never resemble a thick mane, but it’s presentable.

Tissue Expansion

It involves implanting silicon balloons with hair bearing skin on either side of the head. The implants are inside the skin over the ears so that the hair bearing part of the head expands. The expansions are then re-grafted in front of the head, so the hair appears to grow naturally from there. This calls for two surgical procedures, one at the time of implantation and the other for re-grafting.

Are there any drawbacks to the surgical procedures?

There may be swelling, bruising or mild pain inhibiting normal activity for a couple of days after the procedure. There may also be numbness on the back of the neck, from where a strip of skin is removed. Also, it’s important to remember that individual hair types and characteristics- such as wavy or curly hair- affect the results.


Hair Weaving Reviews

Most women wish to have long and flowing hair, but some women still struggle to obtain the long look no matter how long they have allowed their hair to grow. Because of this fact they can easily use hair extensions to help them easily achieve the look that would like to have. Despite if you have curly or thin hair you are still able to successfully use hair extensions. Sew in Hair Extensions are an example that you can utilize your wanted look.

These can also be referred to weave hair extensions as well. Much like the name suggests these extensions are easily sewn into or even braided into the hair on your scalp. Braiding tracks into your natural hair is the first step to fixing the extensions. The tracks that are used can also be curved, horizontal and even vertical based on the way the head contours. A good stylist will be able to successfully blend the hair tracks in such a way to your natural hair so that it goes undetected.

One of the biggest pros to using sewn in hair is the fact that you can quickly achieve your desired long locks in a relatively short amount of time instead of having to try and patiently wait months for your natural hair to grow out on its own. Those long flowing locks can be yours just as fast as your stylist can sew them in. Utilizing these extensions does not require you to make a drastic change to your appearance. Simply put this means that your hair can remain braided despite your daily use of styling tools such as a curling iron or flat iron. If you suffer from hair loss, then you can rest assure that these are a great way to help you once again feel confident.

Now, if they are not applied in the appropriate manner then it can make for a rather disastrous appearance. Possible hair pulling can occur when the hair extensions are being applied and naturally this can lead to some type of pain or discomfort. This can also cause some of your hair to be damage. It can also be bad if you do not take proper care of your extensions and if you or your stylist are not careful when they are being applied because this can not only cause damage to your natural hair but to the extensions as well. Naturally cost of these varieties of extensions and the amount you may be required to pay your stylist can also be a potential con.

If your hair is slowly becoming thinner, you have two options. Grit your teeth and bear it or go in for a hair extension process. This involves attaching additional hair to the hair that you already have so that you appear to have a fuller head of hair than you actually do. Apart from all other considerations, you will have to choose between extensions which are made of synthetic material or those made out of real human hair. Even as far as human hair goes, there are two varieties available - Remy Hair and hair which is not Remy. While synthetic and non-Remy hair may come cheaper, Remy presents a much more realistic appearance to your extension.

The reason why Remy Hair is so much more natural is because it retains the cuticle that is present on the hair shaft. These cuticles are what help your hair align in the same direction and thereby not get tangled. Also, the cuticles which come with Remy Hair help to lock in essential moisture and protect the hair from the elements. This type is definitely superior and preferred in high quality extensions. There will definitely be a price difference, but the quality and appearance far out-weigh the price. You will definitely feel the difference yourself as this type of extension is applied to your own head.

And finally, Remy Hair can be set, curled or coloured without any ill effects. You cannot do these things with man-made hair because it might melt if exposed to the high temperature of a curling iron or other heating devices. For these reasons, we feel you would be better off choosing Remy Hair which will let you live your life in the same way you would with your own hair. This type of hair is offered in different types of extensions such as bead-tip, bond-tip, wefts as well as clip in extensions. This type will give you a natural look, and the price will become a non-issue as your confidence is increased as a result of your stunning new look. Losing hair is a natural occurrence in most women, so make sure that you supplement with the real thing. No one will be able to tell the difference with this type. The cut and how it lays with your existing head of hair is what sets Remy apart from other natural hair extensions.

Hair weaving is a growing fashion trend accepted by women of all ages across the globe. It is a hairstyle that gives a neat look and also enhances the natural beauty of the wearer. This comfortable and easy-to-maintain style is an age-old haircut that lost its value in the years between but in the recent years the rejuvenated form has gained much popularity. The refreshed form of hair weave is now accepted by known stars and celebrities, thus making it even more ubiquitous. This acceptance by known celebrities has given a new direction and form to the trend in the fashion world.

There are various different ways hair weaving can be done. Each form has its unique appeal and is an easy way for getting an instant change in the overall personality. Look into the following and explore some of the trendiest forms of hair weaves:

Human Hair Weave: Human hair weave is a form of weaving that is styled using real hair of someone who have sacrificed their tresses for some or the other reason. This kind gives a natural look but the only problem faced is getting the appropriate match in terms of colour and texture.

Synthetic Hair Weave: Synthetic hair weave is done using artificial weaves that are braided into micro-braids or simply twisted to make a unique pattern. These are temporary attachments used to offer a different look.

Curly Weaves: Curly weaves are achieved by braiding curly extensions to the hair strands. This can only be done by a professional hair stylist. It requires lot of care and maintenance especially while washing and drying hair.

Bonded Weaves: These weaves are attained by attaching the extensions to small sections of natural hair using bonding glue adhesive. Getting this type of weave is a costly affair and requires lot of care especially when getting it removed. If not done properly or removed properly it can cause a permanent damage to the hair. The life of bonded weaves is about one to two months and it should be removed prior to the bonds getting loose.

Fusion Weave: Fusion weave is also a tricky method but gives a striking and fuller look to the wearer. It is achieved by dividing hair into small sections and then attaching the extensions using hot wax. Fusion weaves tend to last to approximate two or three months and is comparatively more expensive than the bonded weaves.

It's all about personal preference when a woman decides to invest in a human hair weave. Countless debates are written on the concept of devices that alter ones own natural beauty. Breast augmentation, lower body parts augmentations, injections of poisons into their faces, teeth whitening and caps, nose jobs, eye brow plucking, lip injections, make-up, hair colouring and the list goes on of the numerous things one can have done to oneself in order to alter ones look.

What reason would a person have to want to go through such lengths? Is it to attract the attention of another person, to build self esteem or to fit in to society's concept of beauty? If people were not constantly bombarded with magazine ads displaying faces of those whom we're told are the beautiful people in them or besieged with movie and television story lines that describe for us what is beautiful and what is ugly would we instinctively know what makes someone beautiful?

The basic instinct of most species is for the male to go to great lengths to attract the female. The male peacock spreads its colourful feathers and performs a dance. The male lion wears a head full of hair for its mane. The male black widow spider well we won't go into what he has to do to get a female black widow spider to lay down with him and live to wake up the next day.

But the human species seems to have it backwards. The female of our species rush out to alter themselves based on ideas of what is beauty so that they might attract a male and procreate. They're told long hair promotes femininity and sensuality so they get weaves and extensions to attract a man. They're told an hourglass figure promotes the idea of a fertile woman for men and a woman who can bare child birth and rearing so they get breast implants to alter their figures. They're told bad breath is offensive so they brush their teeth. Seriously though, there's a reason we have several salons in towns offering hair weaving and extension stylists.

Women want to feel and look beautiful. Women want to recapture their youth. Women want the glamour that they think long locks will bring them. If the attaching of another human's filamentous outgrowth of dead cells from the skin to your cranium helps a woman express self confidence then more power to her.

Wearing the illusion and creating a different style for only a special occasion or every so often time period isn't as satisfying as trying to carry off a persona not her own for up to two months or a year. Frequent visits to the salon become her sanctuary from the dullness of every day life her gossip connections and female bonding times. Despite the damage falsifying her hair can do to her emotional psyche, actual hair texture and growth, and potential hazardous health problems a woman wants men to think she's sexy and exciting.

The irony about presenting herself as something other than what she truly is comes when men find this out and feel deceived. They imagined being able to caress those long silky locks, run their fingers through them, smell the fragrant aroma of clean and healthy hair. But instead their hands are slapped away. They're told don't touch. They wind up spending time distracting themselves with other interests, instead of her, waiting for her to return from an emergency visit to the salon to adjust the hairdo.

And in the end of this investment into the world of having a human hair weave the woman will come away with less than she anticipated. Her natural hair line will have receded and thinned. Bald patches, split ends and breakage will have replaced natural hair that could have been conditioned to be luscious and beautiful. And the man she sought to attract will have been lured away by another woman who could afford an even more natural looking weave than hers.

You can do almost everything with human hair weave and extensions. Search for some brown, blonde, red or black hair weave styles. In conclusion, it will be in your best interest to speak with your stylist about how they will be applying the sewn in extensions!

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