Common Diagnostic Tests Your Trichologist Will Perform
It is important for a trichologist to physically examine your hair and ask you lifestyle questions to establish scalp conditions, in order to evaluate and apply the correct cause of treatment, no matter the symptoms or worries you present with.…
Hair Fibres after FUE – Can I use them?
Hair fibres are a thickening product which give an instant appearance of thicker, fuller hair. The better brands use keratin which is the same protein as natural hair is made from. Hair fibres work by using electrostatic charge which creates…
Wayne Rooney sparks a hair revolution
Wayne Rooney now looks much better following his second FUE hair transplant in June 2013. In his latest outing for Manchester United his hair on the front of his head and at the back look great. Even after shaving the…
Derma needling for hair loss
Derma needling has been used by skincare professionals for quite some time now in the fight against signs of aging. It has been proven to help skin to appear rejuvenated, plumped up and brighter. Hair loss experts are now extending…
Getting ready for hair transplant surgery: the essential steps
How stress and anxiety can lead to hair loss
Fundamental causes of hair loss in men and how to treat it effectively
The American Hair Loss Association state that 50% of men will experience some form of hair loss by the time they reach the age of 50. Unfortunately, it is an unavoidable matter of fact that your hair will thin as…
Man Bun and Top Knot Hairstyles Can Lead to Permanent Baldness
Two popular trend hairstyles of 2015 were the “Man Bun” and “Top Knot” but men don’t realise that these can actually cause permanent harm and bald patches. We investigate this popular trend, why baldness occurs, why hair is damaged and…
What women’s beauty treatments damage hair?
5 Natural ways to thicken your hair
Thinning of hair can often be seen as a precursor to hair loss and is one of the first signs that your hair is crying out for some much needed attention. While there is a plethora of products on the…
My experience with alopecia as a balding woman
This is a series of posts about my experience with (and, hopefully, recovery from) alopecia. I am writing them anonymously as I have discovered that it is surprisingly taboo and emotional to ‘come out’ publicly as a balding woman. Indeed,…
Eating a healthier diet can prevent hair loss
Hair loss treatments becoming ever more popular
Recent trends are showing a huge increase in the amount of people looking to treat their hair loss - a trend that is forecast to continue over the next few years. Increasingly poor diets, high levels of stress and the…
Can a bad hair transplant be fixed?
What Can I Expect After an Eyebrow Transplant – and how long to see results?
Eyebrow transplantation is becoming ever more popular as technologies progress thus condemning the traditional ‘drawn-on’ brows to the dustbin of yesteryear. For people who have struggled to grow their eyebrows naturally or who have lost them through illness this is…
FUT vs FUE Hair Transplant – Which is Better?
Hair loss can be traumatic and a cause for concern for both men and women - while it is more common for men to lose their hair with male pattern baldness affecting around 50% of men by the age of…
Male hair transplant to fight thinning hair
The Daily Express ran the following article in their Fashion & Beauty section.... THANKS to Dancing on Ice judge Jason Gardiner’s new head of hair, male hair transplant have been in the headlines this week. While more men are increasingly prepared…
Why Choosing The Right Hair Transplant Surgeon Is So Important
Whatever the causes of hair loss, hair transplants can be a highly effective solution for both men and women. The procedure has become much more sophisticated in recent times, with advances in both the transplant procedure itself and the results.…
Are Low Carb Diets Bad For Hair?
Summer hair loss: true or false?
Many of us will notice that during the (mostly) warmer summer period, we experience more hair shedding than usual. Summer hair loss or ‘seasonal hair loss,’ is indeed well-known in both and men and women and can be due to…
Childhood Hair Losses: What are the causes?
Foods & supplements to combat hair loss
Hair loss is complex but the foods that we eat and the supplements that we take can have a beneficial effect by influencing the quality and quantity of hair growth. Good nutrition with complex proteins is essential for healthy hair,…
When is the Best Time of Year for a Hair Transplant?
Have you thought about when’s the best time to get a hair transplant? It might surprise you to hear that there are certain times of year that could be better than others! By choosing the date of your transplant wisely,…
7 facts about beard transplants
Why Eyebrow Transplants Are More Popular Than Ever
The world of hair transplants has evolved immensely over the past few decades to deliver highly effective hair transplant solutions that not only focus on the scalp, but other areas such as beards and eyebrows too. And interestingly enough the…
Hair transplants for women
Female hair loss, female balding (androgenic alopecia) or hair thinning in women (alopecia areata) is an increasing concern, and not just for women of a certain age. The latest statistics tell us that the percentage of women under the age…
Can a Trichologist Help my Hair Grow Longer?
Trichology is the science behind hair and your trichologist is an expert who can look into how to increase your hair growth and improve your hair’s condition. We’ve all seen hair adverts that show models with luxurious locks of hair…
Why Planning Your Hairline Is Essential For Great Transplant Results
For anyone of the 50% of the population who suffer from hair loss in the UK who may be considering hair transplants as a permanent solution to restoring their hairline, one of the most important things to consider is your…
Is hair transplant painful?
Last week we talked about the gradually diminishing stigma of hair transplant and the reasons why some men would rather suffer baldness than opt for a simple hair transplant procedure with a specialist London trichologist. One of the perceived questions…
Recovering from hair transplant surgery: what to expect
Taking the plunge to undergo hair transplant surgery can be a big step, but it’s one that an increasing number of individuals are opting for. Although it may feel like a major decision, the procedure itself is normally painless and…
