If possible, try to style your synthetic wigs without heat to keep them looking their best for as long as possible. Just like human hair wigs, synthetic wigs need to regularly be washed too , otherwise you run the the risk of increased shedding, matting and an overall shorter lifespan for your wig. When washing your synthetic wigs, always be gentle and try to use a shampoo and conditioner designed for use with synthetic wigs. If you ever find that your synthetic wig is shedding more than usual or is looking a little dull, try using steam on it.
When used correctly, steam can work wonders on synthetic wigs by giving them a natural shine, more movement, and loosening tangles. Although there are always steps you can take to reduce excessive shedding on your synthetic wigs like the ones shared above, if the synthetic wig is poor quality, it will shed more than one that's of a higher quality.
So if you're planning on wearing your synthetic wig regularly, opt for one that's of a higher quality so it lasts you as long as possible. Here are some things you can look out for when buying synthetic wigs:. Find us on social media: Instagram Twitter.
Shipping, taxes, and discount codes calculated at checkout. Cart 0. Over Brushing Although you should always regularly brush your wigs to keep them tangle free, excessive brushing can actually lead to more shedding. The reason is because these products have a very high alcohol and chemical content which can be detrimental to the hair on your unit. Alcohol severely dries the hair while a high chemical content creates a high alkaline pH which causes tangling.
The pH levels of hair products is one of the least known but most important characteristic of the hair care products you choose to use on your unit. You should always use a product that is pH balanced for optimal feel and styling.
The optimal pH range for hair products is from 4 to 6 which an acidic balance. An acidic shampoo or conditioner causes hair cuticles to lie down, resulting in smooth manageable hair. Botanical hair products are pH balanced to provide the optimal balance needed for manageable hair.
Sign up for promotions and weekly hair tips. Combing your lace wig while it is still wet after washing and conditioning 2. Using very oily or greasy haircare products on your unit 4. Not thoroughly removing adhesives from your unit prior to washing 5. Using hot or very warm water when washing your unit 6.
If you think your wig or hair system is experiencing a lot of shedding beyond the first week or so, then there could be other factors at play. Make sure you are NOT:. Saturating the base or knots with conditioner. Conditioner has a tendency to cause the knots to loosen and hairs to fall out.
If you don't use enough conditioner in the hair, it will become dry and brittle and break off. Combing tangled hair from the root whether it is wet or dry. Those 2 are known to shed more due to the hair being tied into the lace, eventually the knots will loosen that causes the hair to shed.
Knot sealer should be applied to the lace by turning the wig inside out. However make sure the wig is dry before wearing it. In addition make sure to reseal the knots after every wash. Some of us have a habit of scratching our heads and others do it due to some irritation on the scalp. It is likely that the scalp is dry or requires a scalp treatment. However scratching your scalp is not good if you are wearing a Full Lace or Lace Wig because scratching will cause shedding.
You will notice that most Full Lace and Lace wigs usually go bald in the back. The back is the area that itches the most.
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