Monthly Archives: April 2021

What Is a Medical Wig, and What Are the Things You Need to Know About It?

A  medical wig is a wig that is used for medical-induced hair loss.  It’s technical name is Cranial Prosthesis.  Cranial prosthetics are used by people who have permanent hair loss (such as alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, trichotillomania), or temporary hair loss resulting from treatment for chemotherapy, radiation, or any other clinical diseases. Medical wigs may […]

Silk Base Closure: What Is It, and What Are Its Advantages and Disadvantages?

Ever wonder what a silk base closure is? As the name implies, a silk closure is a square of fabric that hair is hand-tied into, giving the illusion of a scalp. Silk base closures can be sewn into wigs, or, can be sewn onto the wearer’s natural braids, and can blend into sewn-in hair extensions.  […]

See the Difference: Lace Front Wigs, Full Lace Wigs, U-Part Wigs, Half Wigs, 360 Wigs and Machine Made Wigs

A major indicator of how much a human hair wig costs is cap construction. That is- how the wig is made.  There are many ways a wig can be constructed, and we will explain the differences between the more popular wig styles. There are three categories of wigs: hand-tied wigs (also called “lace” wigs), and […]

What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Having HD Lace, French Lace, and Swiss Lace Wigs: Things You Need to Know

What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Having HD Lace, French Lace, and Swiss Lace Wigs: Things You Need to Know Choosing a wig can be difficult. There are many things that have to be decided upon: aesthetics (hair color, texture, length), construction (cap style, color, and materials), and occasion (special event, everyday use, and […]