| There are many types of hair extensions in the | | | | you could wear them for up to 6 months, but any |
| market today but let us focus on three of the main | | | | thing past that and you’re risking damage to |
| types of methods used today which are the most | | | | your hair. |
| popular. | | | | A weft is a track of several inches long on which the |
| Strand by strand hair extensions: With this extension | | | | hair is already attached (a curtain of hair attached |
| technique small strands of extension hair are | | | | together at the top and free flowing at the bottom). |
| attached one by one to small sections of your own | | | | A weft can be made by a machine or by hand. |
| hair by either weaving in, gluing, heat fusing, clamping | | | | Handmade wefts are better, they are custom made |
| with metal tubes or using waxes and polymers. | | | | to suit your head and match your hair. The |
| Normal wear time is 4 months but if your hair is finer | | | | extensions are then applied by using one row (track) |
| 3 might be the maximum. If your hair grows slower | | | | at the time instead of strand by strand. |
