Lee Mead Hair Transplant

Lee Mead’s Hair Transplant: All the Details You Need

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…

Sapphire Hair Transplant: A More Effective Hair Restoration?

Sapphire Hair Transplant: A More Effective Hair Restoration?

According to the ISHRS 2022 Practice Census [1], the hair transplant industry is flourishing, with a 152% worldwide increase in the number of procedures between 2010 and 2021. That is partly because of new technical developments that have made this…

Itchy Scalp NHS

23 Causes Of An Itchy Scalp, According To The NHS

Having an itchy scalp can be annoying, especially if you don’t know what’s causing your head to itch. One study found that 25% of the population is affected by an itchy scalp — but according to the NHS, there are…

NHS Seborrheic Dermatitis

Seborrheic Dermatitis According to the NHS: Causes & Treatments

Seborrheic dermatitis, according to the NHS and current research, is a yeast infection of the scalp, face or upper body which affects between 3-5% of the world’s adults [1][2]. When it affects the scalp, it is often confused with dandruff,…

Tom Hardy Hair Transplant Featured Image

Tom Hardy Hair Transplant: Photos, Results, Timeline

Tom Hardy has maintained a relatively full hairline throughout most of his career, with only minor irregularities. By his late 30s, thinning emerged around his temples and frontal hairline. Recent changes to his temples and hairline — alongside a throwaway…

PRP For Beard Growth

PRP for Beard Growth: How It Works, Benefits and Costs

So you’ve heard of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) hair treatment. But have you thought about using PRP for beard growth? Facial hair is more popular than ever, and this is particularly true for young men in the UK. Surveys show that…

UK Hair Transplant Cost Analysis

UK Hair Transplant Cost 2026: Average Price & Cost Per Graft

On average, a UK hair transplant costs £4,820 for a 1,500 graft procedure. But costs vary substantially according to procedure type, number of grafts needed, clinic location, and surgical complexity. At the Wimpole Clinic, our hair transplant prices for FUT…

Why Do Men Go Bald And Not Women

Why is Hair Loss More Common in Men than Women?

Whilst both men and women can experience hair loss, it tends to be more noticeable in men.
Temporal Triangular Alopecia: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment

Temporal Triangular Alopecia: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Temporal triangular alopecia (also known as congenital triangular alopecia) is an uncommon hair loss condition which affects 0.11% of the worldwide population [1]. Its main symptom is a bald spot on your temple or frontal area. Usually detected in childhood,…

Natural Dht Blockers

Can Natural DHT Blockers Cure Hair Loss?

For many men, male pattern baldness is something caused by a genetic sensitivity to something known as dihydrotestosterone (DHT) [1].Many of the most popular hair loss treatments, such as Finasteride and Dutasteride work by blocking DHT which, after regular use, can help to promote hair growth…

Vitamin Infusion Therapy

Vitamin Infusion Therapy For Hair Loss

Vitamin deficiency can have a huge impact on hair loss. If your body is lacking certain vitamins, minerals and anti-oxidants then it can reduce your hair growth or cause the hair follicles to cease production of hair entirely, causing hair…

How To Increase Blood Flow To Scalp

Do I need to increase blood flow to the scalp for better growth?

Hair growth is surprisingly slow at around an inch every few months, around 6 inches in total over the year. This growth rate, of course, varies from one person to another with various things affecting it such as nutrition, stress…

What Is DHT

What is DHT & Its Role In Hair Loss? A Complete Overview

Hair loss is something that we all tend to worry about at some point in our lives. Whether our hair is starting to thin due to old age, bad diet, or just stress, no one wants to see their hair…

Too Late For A Hair Transplant

Is It Too Late For A Hair Transplant?

From age to genetics to stress, there are many factors that impact balding and hair loss. Over time, these traits can combine to leave you with major hair loss that impacts your self-confidence.This can leave you wondering if it’s too late…

How Long After A Hair Transplant Can I Wear A Hat (and Why)?

When Can I Wear A Hat After A Hair Transplant?

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…

Best Shampoo For Dry Hair

10 Clinically Proven Best Shampoos For Dry Hair

Dry hair is a very common problem. Research has shown that three-quarters of people lack confidence in their hair — and 40% of these blame dryness and frizziness for their concerns [1]. So finding the best shampoo for dry hair…

Does Conditioner Cause Hair Loss Or Damage Your Scalp?

Does Conditioner Cause Hair Loss or Damage Your Scalp?

Many people worry that using conditioner could make their hair fall out or irritate their scalp, especially when they notice more hair shedding in the shower. But is conditioner really to blame? In most cases, conditioner doesn’t cause hair loss…

Minoxidil Hair Loss

Minoxidil Guide: Uses, Results & Side Effects

Minoxidil is one of the most popular treatments for hair loss. It helps reduce hair fall and stimulate regrowth in a whole range of hair loss conditions, from male pattern baldness to traction alopecia. Minoxidil is the second most recommended…

Anaemia And Hair Loss: Can Iron Deficiency Affect Your Hair?

Anaemia and Hair Loss: Can Iron Deficiency Affect Your Hair?

Anaemia is a very common condition, affecting 2 billion people worldwide [1]. It is known to cause a range of symptoms and produce a wide range of health complications. But could iron deficiency anaemia cause hair loss?Certain forms of anaemia…

Cesc Fàbregas Hair Transplant

Cesc Fàbregas’ Hair Transplant: Did It Really Happen?

Cesc Fàbregas is a household name. So when he suddenly appeared with a brand new hairline in 2014, fans were bound to notice. What was his secret? Did Cesc Fàbregas have a hair transplant, or were his results due to something…

Spironolactone For Hair Loss

Spironolactone For Hair Loss: How Does It Work?

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…

Do Ponytails Cause Hair Loss

Do Ponytails Cause Hair Loss?

The ponytail is a much-loved hairstyle, worn by women (and some men) to keep the hair off the face.
Thin Eyebrows

Thin Eyebrows: Return Of The Risky 90s Trend

Thin eyebrows were a mainstay of 90s fashion. Supermodels, musicians, and actors alike fed the skinny brow trend. Like all trends, thin eyebrows are coming around again. Lots of celebrities have been spotted on social media (and even on the…

Saw Palmetto Vs Finasteride

Saw Palmetto vs Finasteride: An Expert Review of Their Efficacy for Hair Loss

An increase in the popularity of natural hair loss treatments makes many wonder who would win an efficacy contest between a natural remedy such as saw palmetto vs Finasteride, the most prescribed treatment for androgenetic alopecia (male pattern baldness).Finasteride is…

Baga Chipz Hair Transplant At The Wimpole Clinic: Results, Costs, Grafts

Baga Chipz’s Hair Transplant At The Wimpole Clinic: Results, Costs, Grafts

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…

Traction Alopecia

Traction Alopecia: Causes, Stages & Treatment Options

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…

Is Harry Styles Balding? The Scoop On Harry’s Hair Journey

Is Harry Styles Balding? The Scoop on Harry’s Hair Journey

In 2022, a TikTok rumour that Harry Styles was balding spread like wildfire. This was only fueled by his decision to try a buzz cut in 2023. So, is the singer truly facing hair loss?Photos of him sporting his luxurious…

Does Sertraline Cause Hair Loss

Does Sertraline Cause Hair Loss?

Around 7.3 million people in the UK use antidepressants, which make up 17% of the adult population [1]. Antidepressants can be extremely vital medication for those who are suffering from depression, but that doesn't mean they don't come without their…