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Toupee

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Toupees are usually mentioned in the context of baldness and hair loss solutions. SlideHe felt more confident with his toupee on.
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Male UsagePlay
While wigs can be for anyone, toupees are specifically for men covering bald spots. SlideThe salesman suggested a toupee for his thinning hair.
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Social PerceptionPlay
Toupees might sometimes be the subject of jokes or embarrassment if they are noticeable. SlideHe was self-conscious, fearing people might laugh at his new toupee.