6 Common Types Of Hormonal Hair Loss: Symptoms & Treatments

6 Common Types Of Hormonal Hair Loss: Symptoms & Treatments

Hormones are essential to the good functioning of our body, and some of them play an important role in healthy hair growth. However, when they are insufficient, excessive or imbalanced (or we are overly sensitive to them), they can also…

Man With Long Sideburns

20 Ways To Shave & Style Your Sideburns

Sideburns are the link between a man’s scalp hair and beard. And while they’re often overlooked, when you have sparse, thinning, or unruly sideburns, it can make day-to-day grooming pretty tricky.So how can you style your sideburns to make the…

Finasteride Results

Finasteride Results: Timeline, Photos, Before & After

Finasteride is one of the most commonly prescribed hair loss treatments for men experiencing male pattern baldness (MPB). It stops your body from converting testosterone to DHT, the hormone responsible for androgenetic alopecia (the scientific name for male pattern baldness). However, the drug can have some…

Cheap Hair Transplant

Cheap Hair Transplants: Why Cheaper Isn’t Always Better

Hair transplants are one of the most effective and long-lasting solutions to extensive hair loss caused by pattern baldness, or androgenetic alopecia. So it makes sense that more people are seeking cost-effective hair transplants since you can’t get a hair…

How Long Does A Hair Transplant Take

How Long Does A Hair Transplant Take?

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…

How Long After Hair Transplant Are Grafts Secure

When Are Grafts Secure After A Hair Transplant?

Graft security is a key milestone in hair transplant recovery. This is the point at which your grafts are secure enough that you can return to most of your daily activities. For most people, grafts are secure 10-14 days post-hair…

Hair Loss Products That Work

4 Hair Loss Products That Work

As a Harley Street hair transplant clinic, we often come across queries about non-invasive hair restoration products aimed at reversing male pattern baldness and other types of hair loss, like female pattern hair loss, alopecia areata, and telogen effluvium. After…

Childhood Hair Loss

Childhood Hair Loss: What are the causes?

As with adult hair, children’s hair develops within a natural life cycle. A hair strand tends to grow actively for between two and six years, then the strand enters a resting (Telogen) phase. After about three months, the hair will fall out then a new strand will grow to replace it.
Female Hair Loss At Temples

Female Temple Hair Loss: Causes, Prevention, Treatment

If you are wondering about the causes of female hair loss at the temples, you might be one of the 55% of women who are experiencing hair loss during their lifetime [1]. While temporal hair loss is more common for…

Joel McHale Hair Transplant

Joel McHale’s Hair Transplants: See His Transformation

Although Joel McHale kept quiet about his hair transplant for many years, his hair transformation has taken place in the public eye. Joel went from showing classic signs of male pattern baldness, to a full head of thick, healthy hair.And…

Going To Work After Hair Transplant

Going Back To Work After A Hair Transplant: The Ultimate Guide

After an FUE or FUT hair transplant, most patients can return to work within 1-2 weeks, depending on the type of work, healing progress, and other individual factors. While some patients can return sooner, downtime is essential to protect grafts,…

How Long Does Hair Transplant Redness Normally Last?

How Long Does Hair Transplant Redness Normally Last?

Most hair restoration surgeries have minimal side effects when performed at a reputable hair transplant clinic. However, some minor reactions are natural and very common after this procedure [1]. Redness after a hair transplant is one of the best examples.…

2B Hair Men

2B Hair for Men: What Is It and How Do I Keep It Healthy?

2B hair is a type of wavy hair. It’s a common hair type for men in the UK because 40% of people of European descent have wavy locks [1]. Of the remaining 60%, 45% have straight hair, and 15% have…

Does Rogaine Work

Does Rogaine work?

Rogaine is one of the most popular hair loss treatments on the market. It's a topical solution for hair loss that can be purchased over-the-counter. Its active ingredient is Minoxidil, a proven treatment for hair loss. With so many different hair…

New Hair Loss Wonder Drug

Hope for new hair loss wonder drug

A drug which reverses the effects of hair loss and thinning has always been the holy grail but until now, it has eluded scientists. While there are a number of other topical treatments (Minoxidil, Finasteride & Dutasteride) and hair transplant…

Is Finasteride Depression Real (And Does It Go Away)?

Is Finasteride Depression Real (And Does It Go Away)?

Anecdotal evidence of Finasteride depression is increasingly common online, and some studies have found evidence of this adverse reaction [1]. This was concerning enough for the MHRA to recommend vigilance regarding potential psychiatric Finasteride side effects. However, only 281 reports…

Batana Oil For Hair Growth: Benefits, Uses, Side Effects

Batana Oil for Hair Growth: Benefits, Uses, Side Effects

Online influencers have recently been praising the benefits of batana oil for hair growth. However, at this time, researchers know very little about the hair health-enhancing properties of this remedy. Most of what can be gleaned about batana oil for…

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…

Minoxidil Spray

Minoxidil Spray: Uses, Effectiveness, Side Effects

Minoxidil spray is one of the most accessible and widely used Minoxidil products. Easy to apply and with proven success as a non-surgical hair loss treatment, Minoxidil spray is a good first-line solution for many different types of alopecia.In this…

Scabs On Scalp

Scabs on Scalp: Everything You Need to Know

Scabs on your scalp can be painful, unsightly, and stressful. They are caused by a multitude of different reasons and conditions – many of which look similar and are easily confused. If this uncertainty wasn't enough to worry about, many…

What Type Of Curly Hair Do I Have And How To Care For It?

What Type of Curly Hair Do I Have? (And Curly Hair Care Tips)

Knowing your hair type is important because it offers a better understanding of its qualities. Being aware of what your hair needs and where its weaknesses lie allows you to provide it with the specific care that will help it…

Is Trae Young Balding? How His Hair Has Changed

Is Trae Young Balding? How His Hair Has Changed

NBA All-Star Trae Young seems to be unstoppable on the court. But something else besides his spectacular three-pointers has begun to catch his fans’ eyes. The player’s frontal and crown hair has become so thin you can see his scalp.…

Coconut Oil For Hair Health: Benefits, Uses & Tips

Coconut Oil for Hair Health: Benefits, Uses & Tips

Beauty influencers have long been praising the benefits of coconut oil for hair health. It is one of the most effective treatments for hair that feels like straw, as it can deeply moisturise and nourish your tresses, restoring dry, brittle…

Can A Dry Scalp Cause Hair Loss

Can a Dry Scalp Cause Hair Loss? Prevention & Treatment Tips

If you are wondering whether a dry scalp causes hair loss, you are likely experiencing symptoms such as tenderness, irritation and scalp itching even after washing your hair. You are also likely to see white flaking, which might make you…

The Safest Hair Extensions For Thickness

The Safest Hair Extensions for Thickness

Over 55% of women experience hair thinning during their lifetime [1]. So it is not surprising that many choose to wear hair extensions for thickness and to get more volume in their hair, leading to a hair extension market worth…

2000 Grafts Hair Transplant

2000 Grafts Hair Transplant: Coverage, Results, Costs

A 2000 graft hair transplant is one of the best hair restoration options for those with moderate balding caused by androgenetic alopecia (pattern baldness). Good 2000 graft hair transplants can effectively restore full coverage and density in suitable candidates, without…

5000 Grafts Hair Transplant

5000 Grafts Hair Transplant: Coverage, Costs, Results

5000 graft hair transplants are among the highest graft counts you can safely harvest and transplant. They’re only suitable for patients who meet precise eligibility criteria, and should only be undertaken by the most skilled surgeons who can optimise both…

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…

Why Is My Hair Falling Out

Why Is My Hair Falling Out? 27 Reasons You’re Losing Hair

Shedding hair is normal and part of the healthy hair growth cycle. Most people will lose between 50 and 100 hairs every day [1]. However, if you notice even more hair than usual is falling out, you may start to…