Hair transplant blog

Hair loss in women in their 20s seems more than a little unfair, doesn’t it? Why would you start losing hair at a time in your life when you expect it to be thick and healthy?Unfortunately for some women, it’s…

From Premier League players to international soccer stars, footballer hair transplants are becoming more popular. Ever since Wayne Rooney came clean about his own hair restoration procedure back in 2011, more and more players have decided to undergo their own…

As with all medical procedures, there are certain things to expect after a hair transplant procedure. One such thing is hair transplant scabs, which often appear within 24 to 48 hours post-surgery. These are perfectly normal, and with an estimated…

During the warmer summer period, many people experience more hair shedding than usual. A study showed hair loss increased by up to 6% per day in summer, compared to the average hair loss rate [1]. Summer hair loss or seasonal hair…

Protecting your skin from solar radiation is vital, as 48 new melanoma skin cancer cases are diagnosed daily in the UK [1]. However, while most people are aware that using sunscreen is healthy for their skin, not everyone knows they…

Thinking of getting a hair transplant at 25? There’s a lot of conflicting advice and information out there for people who are losing hair in their mid 20s. While you can legally get a hair transplant from the age of…

Eyebrow hair loss affects thousands of people every year. That’s why eyebrow hair transplant is the second most common type of hair transplant after the head, with 12% of female hair transplant patients and 3% of male transplant patients opting…

Hair cloning is sometimes presented in the media as a potential cure for baldness. If you are one of the 85% of men and 55% of women who experience hair loss [1][2], this may seem like very hopeful news.However, hair…

Hair transplants are a rite of passage in the Premier League. Wayne Rooney’s had a hair transplant. Rob Holding’s had a hair transplant. Even the Godfather himself, Antonio Conte, has had a hair transplant (while he’s never officially confirmed the…

Our hair is so tightly connected with our self-image that up to 14% of women with cancer refuse chemotherapy for hair loss for fear of baldness alone [1]. That is why wigs for cancer patients who want them are not…

A revolutionary new way to treat hair loss has been unveiled in a hair restoration clinic in San Diego, America. This new procedure creates permanent results while being minimally invasive and is set to completely turn the world of hair…

Scalp reduction surgery is a procedure that involves removing areas of bald scalp and stretching nearby hair-bearing skin to reduce visible hair loss. Once common, it’s now less popular due to higher risks, visible scarring, and lengthy recovery compared with…

There are tons of treatments available for people suffering from hair loss and thinning hair. From hair transplants to hair fibres, more hair loss products and treatments are in development all the time. Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is often used in…

Hair dyes and bleaches are extremely popular hair styling products. People choose to dye their hair for all sorts of reasons — from hiding greys to giving themselves a new look. With hair dyeing horror stories all over the internet,…

Preparing properly for a hair transplant can significantly impact your results. From medications to avoid, to lifestyle changes that support healing, this guide shares exactly what to do in the days and weeks leading up to surgery - so you’re…

The concept of 3D printing is now firmly established and since its invention in 1979 has progressed rapidly into mainstream areas such as engineering, manufacturing, science and medicine. Though most are aware of the term few know exactly where it…

Retired rugby union player Stuart Hogg has seen dramatic changes in his hairline in recent years. After balding at a relatively young age — in his early twenties — the former Scotland captain decided to undergo a hair transplant to…

Hair transplant statistics show that over 70% of men who choose surgical hair restoration do so to improve their image among their professional contacts or their romantic prospects [1]. Since the way we are perceived socially is often important to…

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…

It is normal to wonder what to expect during your hair transplant recovery period, so you can prepare physically and emotionally for it. And many patients are as nervous about the healing process as they are about the surgery itself. However,…

https://youtube.com/shorts/H89ZGccbAvE Most patients can sleep normally 7 to 10 days after a hair transplant. Sleeping upright and on your back for at least a week protects grafts, minimises swelling, and supports healing. Side effects like itching, pain, and disrupted sleep…

Once considered a has-been hairstyle, the mullet is back. But unlike the 80s rocker mullet, modern mullets have shape, style, and finesse that gives you a contemporary but balanced look. That’s why it’s so popular with Gen Z A-listers and…

Alopecia areata is a common form of hair loss that affects 1 in every 170 adults in the UK, which is around 300,000 people [1]. It’s an autoimmune condition in which white blood cells attack the hair follicles, leading to…

If you are one of the 85% [1] of men or 55% of women [2] to experience hair loss at some point in life, you may have considered the possibility of getting a hair transplant. But it can be difficult…

When you get a hair transplant, it’s important to take care of your new grafts while they settle in and take root. That means taking a few days off work to recover — but it also means limiting your sexual…

Reaching 14 days after your hair transplant is an important milestone in your surgical hair restoration healing process. It is when everything starts to fall into place - most of the side effects have subsided, your grafts have become securely…

While some men like their broad foreheads, others wish they were smaller. And if you’re one of the 85% of men who experience male pattern baldness [1], your forehead can get progressively wider.  However, the good news is there are some…

MSM — or methylsulfonylmethane — is a sulphur-containing compound that’s quickly becoming a popular hair growth remedy. While it occurs in the human body naturally, MSM is also available as a supplement that’s commonly used to treat arthritis. Now, however,…