Hair transplant blog

Using onion oil for hair has been popularised on social media in recent years, leading many to try this DIY hair remedy at home. But is there actually any scientific evidence to back up the use of onion oil for…

Getting hair restoration surgery is a big decision. So what happens if you don’t get the results you want from a single hair transplant? Should you get a second hair transplant procedure, or is it better to accept and embrace…

It takes several months to see sustained growth after a FUE hair transplant or a FUT strip surgery procedure. But by month 4 after your hair restoration surgery, you should start to see some proper progress. At this stage, most…

When it comes to hair care, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. As a guy, knowing your hair type can help you create the best possible routine to maintain your hair, and know which products can help you achieve the look…

A hair transplant can take anywhere from 4-8 hours in a single day, while some large procedures can span several days. The length of a hair transplant depends mostly on the number of grafts you’re having, though other factors can…

While the media often focuses more on footballers’ hair transplants, this procedure is increasingly common among other athletes as well. A pristine, youthful appearance is important to those in the public eye and full, healthy hair completes this look. Bodybuilder…

The internet has exploded in recent years with natural remedies for combatting hair loss. Hair loss affects 80% of men and 50% of women at some point in their life [1], so it’s no wonder that everyone’s keen for a…

85% of men will experience hair loss at some point in their life [1], whether this comes early on, or as you grow older, it's something that no one is pleased about. The good news is that if you are…

There’s much less stigma surrounding male hair loss treatments than there used to be. As a result, more companies are cropping up to take advantage of this growing market. Sons is one such company, selling hair loss products online to…

While not yet licensed for treating hair loss, studies show that Dutasteride 0.5 mg is more efficient than both Finasteride and Minoxidil in curbing male pattern baldness and increasing hair density [1]. This promising new medication can be prescribed off-label for…

Eyebrow trends have favoured thicker, fuller brows in recent years, leading to a boom in the popularity of eyebrow transplants. Eyebrow transplants account for more than 11% of all hair transplant surgeries in women, and more than 2% in men…

Thinking about growing a beard? You’ll need to invest some time in the process. While there is some variation in how long it takes to grow a beard, most men can grow a significant beard within two to four months.…

Although there are many causes of hair loss, which can be brought on by hormonal changes, your diet, or even anxiety and stress-related hair loss, one lifestyle factor that many people will commonly link to hair loss is alcohol use.Most…

https://youtu.be/tmhJiallUG8 Shedding hair is normal and part of the healthy hair growth cycle. Most people lose between 50 and 100 hairs every day with no significant impact on their overall hair density [1]. But when you start to see more hair…

Traction alopecia (TA) is a common form of alopecia that can affect both men and women. This type of loss of hair is characterised by balding caused by repeatedly pulling on your hair, usually as a result of wearing tight…

Around 1 in 10 women in the UK experience polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) [1], an endocrine disorder affecting the ovaries, caused by an underlying hormonal imbalance.Along with being one of the leading causes of fertility problems and additional health problems…

There are many factors that can affect the texture and quality of hair. Your iron levels in particular can play a big part in how long, strong and healthy your hair grows.Iron deficiency anaemia affects around 2–5% of adult men…

In the past years, it has become increasingly common to witness footballer hair transplant transformations. While some sports stars, such as Rob Holding, are open about their decision to put male pattern baldness behind them, others, such as German goal…

Finasteride is one of the most common forms of treatment that is given to 85% of men who experience hair loss by the age of 50 [1].Despite Finasteride being an effective treatment that, over the course of numerous clinical trials, has…

While hair loss is more common in men than in women, that doesn’t mean that female alopecia is a rare occurrence. Studies show that 55% of the female population [1] experience hair thinning at some point in their lives. And…

Alopecia is a catch-all term that means hair loss. There are lots of different types of alopecia that affect people in the UK and across the world. In fact, most of us will experience some kind of hair loss at…

Tottenham and England midfielder James Maddison has shown gradual hairline recession over his career, sparking speculation about a possible hair transplant. Though he’s never confirmed treatment, photo evidence suggests subtle surgical restoration, likely using FUE, alongside styling choices that help…

It’s unusual for transplanted hair grafts to fall out a year after a hair transplant, but it can happen. Hair shedding at this point is normally due to native hair loss or another type of alopecia, which can be triggered…

There are many reasons why abnormal hair loss occurs. No matter what the cause of your hair loss is, there are many treatment options available. Minoxidil is a hair loss treatment that's readily available over the counter. Minoxidil, also known as Rogaine, is commonly prescribed…

Many men undergoing hair loss treatment are concerned about whether Finasteride side effects are permanent or just a temporary nuisance. Considering that the most common adverse reactions reported for this treatment are sexual side effects, they can affect your relationships,…

Dutasteride is a drug used to tackle male pattern baldness, as well as other health conditions related to the overproduction of a hormone called dihydrotestosterone, or DHT.DHT is a male sex hormone that can safely be inhibited in men. But…