WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES IN THE CARE OF A SYNTHETIC VERSUS HUMAN HAIR WIGS?
One basic principle of wig care applies to both human and synthetic wigs. Resist the urge to shampoo! Depending on certain conditions, a wig needs shampooing only after 14 days of use if you work or live in an enviornment that has a lot of pollutants in the air, or if you work in a factory or kitchen. If you work in an office, it is possible to go 1-3 months before your wig needs to be shampooed. Most people wash their hair 2-4 times a week, if not daily, and think that their wig needs the same shampooing schedule. Many nice wigs have been ruined by over shampooing. By keeping your scalp clean, removing your wig when you sleep and storing it on a wire stand to allow air to circulate thru it, you will reduce the need to shampoo your wig. . Synthetic Wigs and Human Hair/Synthetic Blend Wigs A synthetic wig requires special care. Shampoos, conditioners, hair sprays and other styling accessories designed specifically for synthetic wigs are available and should be used to take care of a syn
