Sunday, 02 November 2008 17:00
Confused about the differences between choosing a human versus synthetic hair wig? There are advantages and disadvantages for both human hair wigs and synthetic wigs. This article is a quick summary of the major difference in these two types of wigs.
Human Hair Wig Advantages:
You can style your hair as you wish, different ways different days.
You can curl it.
You can blow dry it.
It's heat resistant.
The wig lasts longer than synthetic.
Human Hair Wig Disadvantages:
You have to style it regularly.
It is heavier.
The color fades over time.
It costs more than a synthetic wig of the same style.
Synthetic Fiber Wig Advantages:
They require little if any styling.
It retains it's style wash after wash.
It is light weight.
It is less costly than human hair.
Synthetic Fiber Wig Disadvantages:
The fiber is basically plastic (modacrylic fiber) and can melt if it gets too close to heat.
You can change the style only very minimally.
It doesn't last as long as a human hair wig.
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