Deutsch: Haarverlängerungen / Español: Extensiones de cabello / Português: Extensões de cabelo / Français: Extensions de cheveux / Italiano: Estensioni dei capelli /
Hair extensions are hair additions that are secured to the base of the client's natural hair or scalp using clips, braids, or glue in order to add length,, volume, texture, or color..
Hair Extensions are used to add volume or length to your hair by bonding synthetic or real hair at your roots.
With hair extensions some women wearing short hair can have long hair anytime she likes, as with Paris Hilton and Katie Holmes
Application Areas
- Adding length to short hair
- Adding volume to thin hair
- Creating different hairstyles
- Enhancing hair color without dyeing
- Experimenting with different hair textures
Treatment and Risks
- Regular maintenance appointments needed
- Possible damage to natural hair if not properly installed or cared for
- Risk of hair breakage or loss if extensions are too heavy
- Potential for scalp irritation or allergic reactions to adhesive or chemicals
- Excessive heat styling can damage extensions
Similar Concepts and Terms
- Hair weaves
- Hair wigs
- Tape-in extensions
- Clip-in extensions
- Microbead extensions
Summary
Hair extensions are a versatile accessory in the fashion world, offering a variety of ways to enhance one's natural hair. From adding length and volume to experimenting with different colors and textures, hair extensions provide endless possibilities for creating unique hairstyles.
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