Hair transplant blog

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…

Buzz cuts have emerged as a popular and stylish option for those with a receding hairline. Not only is it a low-maintenance way to disguise male pattern baldness, but as many celebrities have shown, the style has proven to be…

You may have heard that vitamin B12 deficiency causes hair loss and it may have made you wonder if that is the reason why your hair is falling out. Since approximately 40% of the Western population has low or marginal…

Professional dancer and Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke has thick hair with an enviably straight hairline, thanks to multiple hair transplants.Anton Du Beke got his second hair transplant in 2024, and he couldn’t be more delighted with it. When…

Using marula oil for hair growth can be a tempting solution if you are experiencing hair loss, since it is well-reputed in the cosmetic industry for its anti-aging, antioxidant and emollient qualities. But is it safe to use marula oil…

Beards have been on trend for the last few years. And with styles ranging from full beards to stubble to horseshoe moustaches, this trend doesn't look like it's going anywhere. Many of the world's most stylish men sport some kind…

If you’re completely bald, you may assume a hair transplant isn’t possible. This is because, in order to perform a full hair transplant on the scalp, a surgeon will need to harvest groups of healthy hair follicles from a donor…

Our eyebrows get thinner as we get older, and this can prematurely age us. Fuller eyebrows can make us look younger, fresher, and more radiant. There are many eyebrow replacement options available, including microblading, eyebrow tattoos, and eyebrow transplant at our London hair…

If you feel that your hair is not growing as fast as you would like, you may be wondering about the best and worst hair growth oils to help speed up this process. Normally, your strands grow by 0.35 mm…

Hair loss is a serious concern for 77% of cancer patients about to start treatment [1]. However, that is normally in anticipation of treatment-induced alopecia, not a symptom they are already experiencing. In the vast majority of cases, hair loss…

If you're a dedicated athlete, you may take a creatine supplement to help boost performance and recovery. In addition to increased muscle mass, individuals who regularly consume creatine through supplements might also notice side effects like water retention, weight gain,…

Steroid creams are often prescribed to treat various skin and scalp conditions, including severe dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and pityriasis amiantacea. In addition to treating skin conditions, steroid creams have shown promising results in tackling hair loss.One in every 170 UK…

Pumpkin seed oil is one of the best essential oils for your hair. So, if you’re looking for a natural remedy for hair dullness, dryness, or even hair loss, pumpkin seed oil may be an effective treatment. From preventing hair…

Menopause causes lots of different symptoms, from hot flushes to night sweats to extreme tiredness. Compounding all these issues is one of the most visible and distressing symptoms: menopause-related hair loss.It’s very normal for your hair to get thinner as…

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…

Finasteride 1mg is a licensed hair loss treatment for tackling male pattern baldness. This popular first-line treatment is always or often recommended by 69.1% of hair restoration surgeons [1].In this article, you’ll learn all about Finasteride 1mg, including:How it works…

Anorexia nervosa is a mental health disorder characterised by an obsession over weight, restricted eating, and a distorted body image. Sufferers often lose weight rapidly, becoming malnourished. The health risks of eating disorders like anorexia are well-known — but did…

More than 50% of cancer patients are treated with radiotherapy [1], as this treatment can help reduce the size of tumours and delay disease progression with limited damage to surrounding healthy tissue.However, some such collateral tissue damage cannot be avoided.…

Hair transplants are more popular than ever. The market for hair restoration surgery has grown by 10% since 2016 (1).Many celebrities now turn to hair transplants. Celebs like David Beckham, Tom Hanks, Andros Townsend, Harry Kane, and Elon Musk have…

Although hair loss is typically something that's associated with men, there are many women who also struggle with losing hair.In fact, more than 50% of women are expected to experience hair loss at some point in their life [1]. Although…

Hair transplants are becoming increasingly common, as the stigma around this type of cosmetic procedure continues to lift and the procedure becomes more financially and geographically accessible [1]. Here, discover all the stats you need to know about hair transplantation,…

A hair transplant is the most effective hair loss treatment available to the 85% of men [1] and 55% of women [2] who experience hair loss at some point in life. However, while an experienced surgeon can do everything medically…

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) hair treatment is tried and tested and has been found quite effective against hair loss, with one study showing it reduced male pattern baldness symptoms in 93% of participants [1].However, recently, a new version of this treatment…

While folic acid is widely known as a pregnancy supplement, the vitamin is increasingly involved in hair-growth discussions. It is estimated that 75% of UK women between 16 – 49 suffer from low folate levels.In this article, we examine whether…

Dihydrotestosterone, or DHT, is an important hormone when it comes to hair growth. If you have male pattern baldness, your sensitivity to DHT is a major contributor to hair loss. Research suggests it can play a part in female pattern…

Your ability to grow facial hair can influence the way you feel about yourself and the way others perceive you [1]. That is why many men want to know what causes their patchy beard. There are several potential causes of beard…

It’s every man and woman's worst nightmare… going bald. Unfortunately for many, hair loss is a very common thing that can affect more than 50% of women [1] and up to 85% of men [2] in their lifetimes.However, just because…

It’s generally safe for hair transplant patients to wear a loose-fitting hat around 10 days after your procedure, as long as you’ve had a smooth recovery with no complications. But some patients are advised to wait longer, and there are…

Sylvester Stallone has been in the public eye for decades. Like many celebrities, his appearance is an important part of his career and something he’s willing to invest in. When Stallone’s hairline changed in the early 2000s, it prompted fans…