| Caring for a synthetic wig is really easy, but there | | | | Washing synthetic wigs - step by step |
| are a few tricks that will help keep your wig | | | | A synthetic wig doesn't need to be washed very |
| looking excellent for a long time. Find out the do's | | | | often - after 10 or 12 wears is usually enough. |
| and don'ts of caring for your wig, to keep it | | | | Still, you might have to wash your wig more |
| looking like new for many months. | | | | often if you use a lot of spray or mousse on it. |
| Synthetic wigs are very easy to care for. You | | | | Every washing shortens the life of your wig, so |
| don't need to restyle your wig after each | | | | our advice is try not to use excessive styling |
| washing, like you would with a human-hair wig. | | | | products on it, and don't wash your wig until it |
| However, it is important to point out that | | | | looks like it needs to be washed. |
| human-hair shampoos and other care products | | | | 1. Remove tangles with your fingers and gently |
| are unsuitable for synthetic wigs. Even the mildest | | | | brush your wig. The only exception is wigs that |
| shampoo that you might use on your own hair is | | | | are very curly - don't attempt to brush them |
| too strong for the synthetic fibers used in a wig. | | | | 2. Fill a basin with cool water (hot water can |
| The same can be said about hair styling mousses, | | | | damage your wig), mix a little bit of synthetic wig |
| sprays and gels - don't attempt to use them on | | | | shampoo into it and place your wig in the water. |
| your synthetic wig. | | | | Leave it to soak for about 5 minutes. |
| Instead, use shampoos, conditioners and | | | | 3. Swirl your wig around in the water, but don't |
| hairsprays specially formulated for synthetic wigs. | | | | rub the fibers |
| Raquel Welch, Revlon, and Tress Allure produce | | | | 4. Rinse your wig under running water |
| wide ranges of wig care products, and all of these | | | | 5. Shake excess water off your wig and spread it |
| brands work well with any synthetic wig. Most | | | | on a towel to dry. Alternatively, you can put it on |
| websites that sell wigs offer wig accessories, too, | | | | a wig stand. If you have wig conditioner, put it on |
| so it is smart to pick a wig shampoo, conditioner | | | | the wig and gently work it through the strands |
| and spray when you order your wig. | | | | with your fingers. Remember you can't use blow |
| Another thing to remember is that synthetic wigs | | | | dryer on a synthetic wig, so place your wig in a |
| cannot be styled with curling irons, hot rollers or | | | | warm room with good ventilation and let it dry |
| blow dryers. In fact, any heat can destroy your | | | | naturally |
| wig, so be careful to keep it away from lamps, | | | | 6. Brush your wig when it is completely dry and it |
| ovens, etc. Most synthetic wigs are already | | | | is ready to wear again. Again, don't brush wigs |
| prestyled but, if you want to add a bit of | | | | that are very curly. |
| personality to it, you can use a mousse that is | | | | As you can see, caring for a synthetic wig is |
| specially formulated for synthetic wigs and style it | | | | really easy. And having a wig or several |
| with your fingers. | | | | differently styled wigs can really help you to |
| See most flattering styles of discount wigs | | | | change your look in an instant. |