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0.08 mm Thin Skin Toupee With Lace Front V-loop Hair System

The thin skin toupees are hairpieces with bases made of very soft and silky polyurethane materials that imitate the appearance of human skin.

Most thin skin hair systems are natural-looking and comfortable enough to meet wearers’ needs. Another advantage of thin skin hair systems is that they are very compatible with both glue and tape when it comes to hair system attachment and cleaning; thus, wearers are spared many hassles. The thickness of the skin base varies considerably. The thinner the skin, the more natural-looking the hairpiece appears—and vice versa. Conversely, the lifespan of skin base hair systems is positively correlated with the skin’s thickness.

Thus, there is always a trade-off between durability and realism when it comes to skin hair systems. Some of them are extremely natural-looking but not durable, while others will last for a really long time but are not as undetectable.

The lifespan of thin skin toupees hinges on a wide array of factors, such as base thickness, hair type, hair ventilation method, and well they are taken care of.

Out of all of these factors, base thickness plays the most predominant role in the lifespan of skin hair systems, as the thicker the base, the longer the hair system lasts. That is why 0.03mm predominate have a lifespan of only a month, while 0.06mm and 0.08mm ones can last as long as 3 to 4 months when well taken care of. Generally speaking, hair systems with a skin thickness larger than 0.1mm have no problem lasting more than 6 months; however, their naturalness is greatly compromised.

The type of hair used in the production of the thin skin toupee also plays a part in the lifespan. With top-grade hair materials, many skin hair systems manage to outlast their expected lifespan since such hair materials are less vulnerable to breakage and shedding. Thus, when wholesaling thin skin hair system to fuel your business growth, it is very important to select a men’s toupee manufacturer with high-quality standards and proficient expertise.

The major difference between these two kinds of hair systems is their base material.

Unlike thin skin toupees with a base made mostly of polyurethane materials, the base of lace hair systems is made of very soft, breathable, and interwoven lace material of different kinds. Lace hair systems are highly appreciated by hair system wearers worldwide because they appear very natural and undetectable. With an extraordinary level of breathability due to the numerous holes on the base, lace hair replacement systems are seen as a better fit for hot weather because they give wearers’ the coolest feeling. People who live a sporty lifestyle find such hair systems particularly favorable.

In contrast, skin hair systems are very user-friendly in the sense that it is very easy to wash them and clean the glue on the base. This feature is particularly valuable as more and more hair piece wearers prefer to use glue for attachment purposes. The wearers can put on their hairpieces within just a few minutes using glue. After taking it off, they can just wash out the glue with clean water and let it dry out. For lace hair systems, the tape is widely used instead, as the lace material is not that compatible with glue, which can gradually damage the lace material.

Glue is commonly used forthin skin toupee installation, as it is an easier and faster option than tape. Click to find our detailed instructions on men's hair piece installation.

Step 1: Cut the hair system down to your client’s size, and cut off the extra skin along the front hairline. Be careful not to cut the hair when cutting the base.

Step 2: Shave off the hair on the area that will be covered by the thin skin hair system. Thoroughly clean the scalp with alcohol.

Step 3: Use a make-up pencil to mark a few dots on your client’s scalp along the edge of the hair system. The front hairline can be located by placing four fingers above your client’s eyebrows.

Step 4: Brush a thin layer of glue up to the dots before carefully wiping the dots off.

Step 5: Wait until the glue is completely dry and position the thin skin toupee from the front hairline all the way to the back. Try to make sure that there are no bubbles. Once the skin base hair system is nicely positioned, firmly press it to make sure it is tightly secured to your client’s head.

This article on how to install a hair system like a pro has some valuable information, including walking you through a typical crown hair piece installation routine.

You can request cutting base service when you place the order from our website. If you plan to cut the base yourself. Please follow our guide on how to cut the base of a hair system to size strictly in case to cut it wrongly.

Most thin skin toupee will have excess skin around the edge of the base. This is perfectly normal, as it offers our workers an area to hold while ventilating the hair and gives the edge of your skin base hair system some protection. Before your customers wear their hair systems, either you or they will have to cut this excess material off.

Similar to how you would cut off the extra lace material of a lace hair system, you first need to cut a straight line up to the hairline of the thin skin toupee.

Then, slowly and carefully cut along the hairline, circling the skin base until all the excess skin is cut off. It is important to be careful not to cut any of the hair off when completing this procedure.