| Facing a diagnosis of cancer and the necessity of | | | | It is quite possible, although more costly, to obtain |
| undergoing chemotherapy requires great courage. It | | | | hairpieces that are made from real hair. The best part |
| is a known fact that, in many but not all cases, a | | | | of these wigs is that they may be styled to suit the |
| cancer patient will lose their hair for a time. During this | | | | wearer. Human hair wigs should be brushed, washed |
| time frame, it is important to obtain well fitting wigs | | | | with the special shampoos and cared for just like |
| to conceal the hair loss. There need be no | | | | regular hair. Human hair wigs appear completely |
| embarrassment, as the quality of wigs today is very | | | | natural for obvious reasons. They are real hair and |
| high and no one will know that the cancer patient is | | | | they feel very authentic. Many wig wearers do |
| wearing a wig at all. | | | | prefer real hair because of the "believability" aspect. |
| Types of Wigs | | | | Often, a person wearing a wig does not want |
| Synthetic | | | | anyone to know that they are wearing a wig. No one |
| Many hairpieces that are sold these days are | | | | needs to be the wiser that a person is wearing a wig. |
| synthetic. This is due to the fact that synthetic | | | | Real hair wigs are best for this type of secret wig |
| hairpieces are lightweight, realistic looking and there | | | | wearing. It is also possible to buy hair accessories to |
| are so many choices available. Synthetic wigs are less | | | | use with human hair wigs as well. If a person can get |
| costly than human hair and far more durable. Because | | | | a human hair wig of the finest quality, and then take |
| they are less costly, it is possible to buy several | | | | excellent care of it, eventually they may feel |
| synthetic wigs and change looks in this manner. | | | | completely natural and look gorgeous in their wig. |
| Synthetic hairpieces are sensitive too and should | | | | The above is an overview of some of the types of |
| certainly be kept away from all types of heat. It is | | | | beautiful wigs for cancer patients. There are benefits |
| possible to wash a synthetic wig but be sure to use | | | | to each type of wig and that is why some people |
| products that are specially designed to clean | | | | like synthetic and others like human hair. It is a good |
| synthetic wigs. Styling of synthetic wigs will most | | | | feeling to know that their hair looks nice, regardless |
| likely ruin the wig and is not recommended. | | | | of whether they have chosen synthetic or human |
| Human Hair | | | | hair. |
