How To Keep Wigs From Matting

This helps keep the wig from becoming matted and frizzy.

How to keep wigs from matting.

Store the wig on a mannequin head or wig stand when not in use. Many wigs are offered with wig combs in the nape area. Why do wigs even really expensive ones seem to tangle more often than your own hair. We all know that the long synthetic hair we love after a while will fray and tangle from rubbing on your back neck.

Modify your wig by removing the combs and using a black band to keep your wig in place. Hair texture the quality of wigs frequency of brushing exposure to wind as well as the conditioning of the wig can all contribute to matting. Friction from the wig rubbing against the ground or surrounding materials can also cause the fibers to become frizzy. Not take care of your wig well first and foremost not taking proper care of your human hair wig will eventually cause them to tangle and mat up.

Use a styling tool specifically designed for wigs and extensions. Tangling can depend a lot on how well the wig is made and whether the cuticles are all going in the right. They are added for security however much of the hair in the nape area gets caught in the combs. Ensure that the storage tool is tall enough so that the wig can hang freely when in position.

Synthetic wigs are a great choice for those who want the option of a wide variety of hair styles and lengths but don t want to pay the higher price for a wig made of real human hair. Use a styling comb or brush that is specifically designed for wigs. Remove the wig combs. To keep your synthetic wig from tangling always follow any care instructions included with the wig and set it when not in use on a proper wig stand.