Many extensions advertised as “100% Human Hair” are actually mixed with fake fibers. Learn how to spot phony hair extensions by checking for tell-tale signs like unnatural shine, melting with heat, or too-good-to-be-true prices. This comprehensive guide also highlights what to look for in genuine, high-quality hair extensions (think Remy Human Hair and reputable brands) so you can invest wisely and avoid getting scammed.

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