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Toppers 101: Everything You Need to Know About Clip-In Hair. Part One of a Three Part Series

Toppers 101: Everything You Need to Know About Clip-In Hair. Part One of a Three Part Series

Is it a wig? Not really. Is it hair extensions? Sort of. Toppers are a great option to cover thinning hair.

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Hello Gorgeous!

August is Hair Loss Awareness Month. If you’re a woman over 40, chances are good that you have some level of hair loss.

I do.

When I went through treatment some years back, I not only lost the majority of the hair on my head but also my eyebrows and eyelashes. Thank God, it all grew back in, albeit thinner and darker than it used to be. 

Nothing seemed to help my hair loss, so I learned to disguise it

I’m not one to talk about deeply personal issues or grooming habits but so many of you have expressed interest in learning more about toppers, that I’ll be running a two-part interview series on toppers next week.

As for me, I’ve tried every type of hair volumizer or nutriceutical, but they only partially work for me. And my hair is so baby-fine that hair extensions aren’t an option. I’ve found that hair toppers are a perfect option for me when I’m at an event or celebrating an occasion, or don’t have time to spend styling my hair. Toppers are the lovechild of wigs and hair …

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