Hair transplant blog

You may have read about unwanted finasteride side effects such as erectile dysfunction, depression or infertility and wondered whether Finasteride is worth it. However, it is the most prescribed hair loss medication in the world for a good reason. Ample…

From neat bobbed ringlets of the 1920s to bouffant 80s curls, perms have fallen in and out of fashion favour for decades. In recent years, they’ve had a bit of an unlikely resurgence among young men, with K-pop stars, TikTokers,…

Transitioning to another gender is an exciting yet challenging time. One of the issues many transgender people continue to be concerned about is hair care and hair loss. In fact, 37% of ISHRS members reported seeing an increase in hair…

Finasteride 5mg is a drug primarily used to treat an enlarged prostate caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It can also be used to treat male pattern baldness, although it’s less commonly used than Finasteride 1mg.In this article, learn all…

Lee Mead has openly discussed having not one, but two hair transplants. This may come as a surprise for many people because Mead has maintained his curly mane in the same style for many years until recently. This hid any signs…

A thick, full beard style is one of the first things that comes to mind when imagining this Hollywood superstar. But as he has occasionally proven, for Jason Momoa, no beard is no problem either. Since the beginning of his…

Hormones play a significant part in your growth and development — and it’s the same for your hair. So it’s no surprise that hormone changes can cause and contribute to hair loss in women. Female pattern hair loss (FPHL) is the…

If you’re considering a hair transplant, it’s important to understand how many grafts you’ll need for the results you want. The number of hair grafts that you need depends on your level of hair loss according to the Norwood Scale…

There’s no fixed limit to how many hair transplants you can have; the main constraint is the number of viable donor grafts, which is usually around 6000. Most patients need only one procedure, but additional surgeries may be required due…

Your hairline frames your face and can have a big impact on your appearance. A receding hairline may make women appear masculine, older than their years, and less attractive [1]. In contrast, bald men or men with a receding hairline…

If you’re struggling with hair loss, a full head hair transplant has the potential to restore your locks to their former glory. The decision to embark on a hair restoration procedure is a major one, and it is understandable that…

California has more cosmetic surgeons and higher demand for cosmetic surgery than any other state in the U.S. [1]. This shouldn’t come as a surprise as the city of Los Angeles is the home of Hollywood, where there’s enormous pressure…

While hair loss can be unsettling, it is also a common phenomenon. 85% of men [1] and 55% of women [2] experience it at some point in their lives, and it doesn’t always have to lead to balding. A good…

Scalp massage for hair growth is a free DIY treatment that’s often touted as a hair loss solution. But does it really work?Studies show that scalp massage can boost hair growth [1-2]. Massaging your scalp every day can improve hair…

If you’re looking for treatments for hair that feels like straw, you are probably experiencing hair dryness. This can happen for multiple reasons, from being out in the hot sun for too long to excessive heat styling to using hair…

Star of The Office (U.S.) Steve Carell appears to have had a dramatic hairline transformation over the years. As more and more celebrities reveal that they’ve had a hair transplant, the hair restoration procedure has begun to be talked about…

Minoxidil can be an effective medication to treat or slow down hair loss, for both male pattern baldness and female pattern baldness. Minoxidil has also been proven effective in treating various types of alopecia, such as traction alopecia and alopecia…

Hair loss affects 85% of men [1] and 55% of women [2] of all faiths and cultural backgrounds at some point in life. However, different religions have varied notions regarding which hair growth treatments are allowed and which are considered…

While her flamboyant wigs make her look amazing, Baga Chipz's hair transplant at the Wimple Clinic helped her achieve a flawless natural hairline as well. This can be a major confidence booster for someone as dedicated to beauty and self-care and always striving towards…

Unfortunately, ageing happens to us all. For many men, hair thinning and the loss of hair are signs that ageing is well underway.  As many men will attest, losing your hair can have a huge impact on your confidence as…

If you’re worried about your hair falling out, you may find yourself hunting for a potential cause. This could lead you to blame one of the products you use on your hair frequently – your shampoo.All it takes is a…

If you are one of the 85% of men who experience hair loss during their lifetime [1], a shaved head might seem like the simplest and most comfortable solution. It is one of the best hairstyles for men with thinning…

Most people only have up to 6000 harvestable grafts at the back of their scalp, so a 6000 graft hair transplant is normally the largest hair transplant you can safely have. However, there are risks associated with such a high…

The most efficient treatment for hair loss, according to the NHS, depends on the condition which is causing your particular type of alopecia. So if you are one of the 85% of men [1] or 55% [2] of women who…

Derma rolling is an affordable and minimally invasive hair growth technique, but do beard rollers work for beard hair loss? Derma rolling for hair has been shown to help men with male pattern baldness improve their scalp hair loss when…

Your hairline is one of the first things people see when they look at you. It can change significantly as you get older — research suggests 83% of women have a widow’s peak by the age of 40 [1], and…