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Believe it or not, most hair wearers have not been properlyinstructed in safe hair piece removal. You see removing tape or adhesive from ahair piece is just like ripping a band-aid off your arm ? it usually takes somehair along with it. It's sad, but true, that many hair replacement companiesdon't want their clients practicing proper hair piece removal because it meansthey will be more likely to tear their hair piece and require a repair or a brandnew system.
In order to safely remove adhesive from a hair piece, a goodquality solvent should always be used. A solvent, or adhesive remover, whenapplied to the tape will free it up from the base and allow the wearer toeasily remove the tape without taking any hair along with it or tearing thebase. The great thing about solvents and adhesive removers is that they arevery inexpensive, so it's a drop in the bucket when compared to the extendedlongevity the hair wearer will receive from their hair piece. Adhesive removerand solvent generally works on all different kinds of adhesives and can bepurchased for very reasonable prices at various retail companies across theweb. In some cases there are alsospecific adhesive removers for certain kinds of bases ? for example laceadhesive remover is a very common product specifically meant for removingadhesive from fine lace fronts. This kind of a product is for taking extraspecial care ? because lace fronts are extremely delicate, but generally mostadhesive removers and solvents would also get the job done even in a case as iswith lace hair pieces.
In conclusion, it's important to remember that hair piecescan have an extremely long lifespan if cared for properly. Adhesive should becompletely removed from the base, and the base should be thoroughly cleaned atleast once a week, except in the case of a permanent attachment hair piece. Byspending an extra couple bucks on a good quality adhesive remover, you may endup saving hundreds of dollars by dramatically increasing the lifespan of yourhair piece or .