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Learn about different methods of hair attachment, general directions for application, and specific techniques for eyebrow, eyelash, mustache, and goatee/beard restoration. Understand the importance of form, position, and density for natural-looking results.
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Hair Restorations Sources of Hair
Methods of Attachment • 1) wax attachment • 2) tissue adhesive (cement) • 3) suturing • 4) needle embedding • 5) melted wax
General Directions • Use lengths of hair that are longer than required. • Width of hair patch should not exceed 1”. • Eyebrow & mustache should not exceed 3/8”. • Overlapping • Marginal Form and Position • Final Trimming and Shaping
Sideburn and Temple Crown of the Head • 1) rounded • 2) squared • 3) recessed
Eyebrow • Hair grows obliquely upward and outward. • Head: central plane of forehead • Body: lateral plane of forehead • Tail: lateral rim of the eyesocket • Greatest density is at the head and thinnest is at the tail. • Form and position is important. • Bilateral restoration should be done simultaneously.
Eyelash • Hair is thicker than the hair of the cranium. • May be curved or relatively straight. • Purchased eyelashes usually require trimming. • May be attached to eyecap with tissue adhesive.
Mustache • Wax used because of conspicuous location. • Small hair patches: ¼ “ wide • May need to round/trim top of the hair patch. • Hair patch should be long to allow for trimming.
Types of Mustache • pencil-line • large, prominent • short, cropped • curled • handle-bar
Goatee/Beard • goatee: thin layer of flesh-colored wax • small beard/vandyke: supportive patches applied to the submandibular area • begin at the lower edge of the chin • overlapping is important • full beard: continues above small beard, covers side of cheek and merges with sideburn • Prefabricated facial hair piece may require trimming.