Wigs Part 3- hair additions and extensions

Hair additions that add length, volume, texture, or color, and can be worn for a long period of time are:

• Hair extensions
• cascade

• integration

• Toupee

What type of hair may not need as many extensions?

• Thin hair
• Fine hair

• Curly hair
• Straight hair

Match the following

• Toupee

• Hairpieces applied to the top and crown either temporarily or semi permanently

• Fashion

• An example of these hairpieces would be falls, wiglets, ponytails, cascades, fillers, braids, etc.

• Integration

• Hairpieces with an opening at the base through which the client's own hair is pulled through and blended

What is one suggestion for how to care for extensions?

How long can fusion extensions last?

• 1-2 months
• up to 4 months

• up to 6 months

• 6-12 months

When using the linking method of extensions, the hair should be at least how many inches long?

When sewing on an extension using braid and sew, what type of needle should be used?

• Blunt needle

• Straight needle
• Double-eyed needle
• Tapestry needle

When wearing extensions, conditioner should be avoided:

• at all costs

• on the ends

• at the attachment sites

• Only if the extensions are synthetic

Match the following

• linking

• Extension method in which hair is bonded to the client's own hair with material activated by a special heating tool

• fusion

• Extension method in which extensions are attached to an on-the-scalp braid

• braid and sew

• Extension method in which hair is pulled into a metal clasp using a hook and then pliers to close it

Hair extensions are always attached to the:

• mid strand

• skin

• base

• scalp