Baldness is an often embarrassing and stressful condition that affects a large percentage of the male population as they grow older. Thankfully, technology has come a long way in combating baldness and this article will cover the two major schools of hair replacement systems. The first is transplanting live hair and stimulating growth in the bald area; the second is the use of a toupee. Of course both of these systems brings a lot of concern, whether the toupee will look real or if the hair plugs will create real hair or just make you look silly. The quality of each hair replacement system has come a long way and the techniques are refined and produce quality results.
The first step is to visit a dermatologist, because they can provide a diagnosis on what is going on with your hair follicles and recommend whether or not hair transplant surgery is feasible and safe. The surgery usually requires that the hair at the back of the head is in good quality and the scalp can sustain quality hair growth. This isn’t unique to male hair replacement systems either. The process takes about a year to go from bald to a full set of hair, but the results last a long time and is the most natural looking.
For a number of medical reasons, hair transplant surgery may not be an option for you and you may be required to look into getting a toupee. There is plenty of internet business that provides this surface, and there are a few things to keep a look out for. The process should involve taking hairs samples and measurements; these are used to create a solid color match and appropriate fit for the toupee. They can also go over all the maintenance and care instructions. Some of the bonding agents now come in water proof varieties that allow you to swim with your toupee on.
Whether you go with hair transplanting or a toupee, hair replacement systems are available to you. Removing the stress and anxiety associated with baldness is very much a reality with today’s technology. This article has touched just briefly on the two roads that are available and based on your own situation you should look into which is the right one for you. Be careful of miracle products that promise a lot with little evidence to back up the promises and of course seeing your doctor is the best step after you’ve looked at your available options and decided which one is in your price range.
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