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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Toppik Hair Building Fibers made of?

Toppik Hair Building Fibers are made of Keratin protein - the same thing that makes up human hair. The Keratin protein comes from a natural wool source, which is the closest match to human hair. Learn more about how Toppik Hair Building Fibers work why ours stand apart from the rest.

If it begins to rain, will Toppik Hair Building Fibers remain in my hair?

Toppik Hair Building Fibers stay firmly in place even in wind, rain and perspiration. For even longer-lasting results and added shine, use Toppik FiberHold Spray.

Do Toppik Hair Building Fibers affect hair growth?

Toppik Hair Building Fibers do not encourage or discourage hair growth. The natural Keratin Fibers will not clog pores or affect a scalp condition.

How long will Toppik Hair Building Fibers stay in place?

Toppik Hair Building Fibers stay until you wash your hair. They may shift but can be easily touched up. Many individuals who go to the salon weekly for a shampoo/set or a blow out will leave the Fibers in until their next appointment.

Can Toppik Hair Building Fibers cover gray roots or color-treated root re-growth?

Toppik Hair Building Fibers can be used to effectively and easily cover both gray roots and color-treated root re-growth!

Can I use Toppik Hair Building Fibers with styling tools and products?

It is recommended that Toppik Hair Building Fibers be applied after the use of any styling tools such as hairdryers, flat irons or curling irons. Styling products (other than hairspray) should be applied to the hair prior to applying Toppik Hair Building Fibers. Applying gels, mousses, pastes, serums, and the like after applying Fibers may cause shifting the Fibers and could expose the areas that were meant to be covered. Let styling products dry before applying Fibers.

How do I make my hairline look natural?

The irregular teeth and unique design of the Hairline Optimizer are ideal for naturally framing the areas around the face, including  the forehead and temple areas. This tool also keeps Fibers from getting onto the forehead when applying Toppik to the front hairline.

Do I need to use Toppik Fiberhold Spray?

Toppik FiberHold Spray is specifically formulated to lock in the Fibers for those looking for added hold as well as shine.

My spray applicator stopped working. What should I do?

Remove the Spray Applicator from the Toppik Hair Building Fibers bottle and rinse inside and out with flowing hot water. Let dry, and place it back on the bottle. If it still doesn’t dispense Fibers, please contact Toppik Customer Service by calling 1-800-THICKEN (844-2536).

Do Toppik Hair Building Fibers work on ethnic hair?

The texture and appearance of the Toppik Hair Building Fibers work well with ethnic hair.

How long will a bottle of Toppik Hair Building Fibers last?

It depends on how frequently you use the product, the amount of the product you use each time, and the size of product you purchase.

Can I mix different colors of Toppik Hair Building Fibers?

Yes, you can mix different shades of Hair Building Fibers. In fact, it is often encouraged to mix different shades in order to find the closest match to your own color, especially when working with blonde or gray hair. The product can either be mixed directly in the hair (use the lighter color first, and then layer the darker color over it).

Additional FAQs

1. How long does Toppik last?

When applied correctly, Toppik Hair Building Fibers will stay in place for up to two days unless you shampoo or wash it off. The fibers will stay in your hair overnight with only a minimal need for touch-ups in the morning. If you are using it every day, a 12g bottle of Toppik Hair Building Fibers will last about 30 days, and a 27.5g bottle will last about 60 days.

2. Does Toppik have side effects?

The natural keratin in Toppik Hair Building Fibers will not clog pores or affect the scalp’s condition. Your safety is our concern, which is why we caution against fake products that are potentially harmful. Make sure you’re buying authentic Toppik products from licensed distributors, and seek medical attention when side effects do occur.

3. Does Toppik washout?

Users attest that Toppik Hair Building Fibers are resistant to precipitation, wind, and even rain. Some say they even wear them at the gym. But we wouldn’t recommend wearing hair fibers if you’re planning on working out and sweating profusely. For even longer-lasting results and added shine, many of our clients use Toppik FiberHold Spray.

4. Does Toppik regrow hair?

Toppik Hair Building Fibers help add volume to hair--the keratin fibers stick to your own hair through static, making it look fuller. However, there are other Toppik products that stimulate hair growth such as Toppik Men's and Women’s Hair Regrowth Treatments.

5. Does Toppik come off on pillow?

Toppik Hair Building Fibers won’t get on your pillow or clothing throughout the day, or fall onto your face during application. It comes with an accompanying custom applicator that can be purchased separately.

6. Does Toppik cover bald spots?

Toppik Hair Building Fibers physically binds to hair follicles so, some hair is necessary for it to be effective. Users attest that it works well for thinning hair and sparse part lines; covering extension tracks; and touching up roots between hair color appointments. People with completely bald areas may benefit more from other methods.

7. Can you brush your hair with Toppik?

We would not recommend combing your hair after applying Toppik Hair Building Fibers. Instead, style your hair first then apply Toppik Hair Fibers as the finishing step. If you need to comb or brush your hair after applying, you may need to reapply a little of the product. To further bind the hair fibers to their hair, some of our clients use Toppik FiberHold Spray.

8. What color Toppik should I use?

To find the right shade of Toppik Hair Building Fibers that will most closely match your hair color, we recommend using the color swatch we’ve created. Read on to our blog to learn more: https://www.toppik.com/hairtoppiksblog/tips-for-matching-your-hair-color-using-hair-fibers/

9. Does Toppik look natural?

Yes, and they work for all hair types and textures, too. Toppik Hair Building Fibers are made of natural, colored keratin fibers—the same protein that makes up human hair. Available in nine shades, they can be mixed to match virtually any hair color. The keratin-based powder physically binds to hair follicles, and the static attraction keeps the product bound to the scalp

Can you apply Toppik with a brush?

Can you brush your hair with Toppik? We would not recommend combing your hair after applying Toppik Hair Building Fibers. Instead, style your hair first then apply Toppik Hair Fibers as the finishing step. If you need to comb or brush your hair after applying, you may need to reapply a little of the product.

Can I use Toppik without hair spray?

A. Toppik can be used with any other styling products. It is important to remember to put styling products (other than hairspray) in the hair prior to applying Toppik. Applying gels, mousses, pastes, serums, etc.

How can I make Toppik stick better?

How to Make Hair Fibers Stick.
Dry or style hair as usual. ... .
Gently pat hair to disperse Hair Fibers. ... .
For longer-lasting results, follow with the Toppik FiberHold Spray. ... .
For more precise application, use the Spray Applicator attachment..
For a natural-looking application along the hairline, use the Hairline Optimizer..

Can you use hairspray to hold hair fibers?

Hairspray is recommended as it will lock the Fibers to your hair so they don't fall out. Finally Hair offers a Fiber Lock Mist that is specifically formulated to work with the Fibers and give an added hold as well as shine.