Hair Transplant After 4 Months

Hair Transplant After 4 Months: Photos, Results, Side Effects

It takes several months to see sustained growth after a FUE hair transplant or a FUT strip surgery procedure. But by month 4 after your hair restoration surgery, you should start to see some proper progress. At this stage, most…

Is Castor Oil Good For Hair?

Is Castor Oil Good For Hair? The Definitive Guide

Castor oil is a traditional natural hair loss remedy that dates back to ancient Egypt [1]. Along with other oils like rosemary and sweet almond, castor oil has been used to stimulate hair growth for centuries.Today, using castor oil on…

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…

How To Stop Alopecia Areata From Spreading: Myths Vs Facts

How To Stop Alopecia Areata From Spreading

Alopecia areata affects 2% of the worldwide population and 1 in 170 people in the UK [1-2]. For those affected, alopecia areata can feel highly noticeable, especially if it starts to spread across your scalp. Fortunately, for more than half of…

Norwood 7

Norwood Stage 7: Photos, Treatments, Results

According to the Norwood scale, Norwood 7 is the most advanced stage of male pattern baldness, which accounts for around 95% of hair loss in men [1].By this stage of hair loss, the hairline recedes enough so that there may…

When Can I Rub My Head After Hair Transplant

When Can I Rub My Head After a Hair Transplant?

Most patients can safely touch or rub their head around 14 days after a hair transplant, as the grafts are firmly anchored into the scalp at this point. However, if you still have lingering scabs, you should avoid rubbing your…

Minoxidil Timeline: How Long Does Minoxidil Take To Work?

Minoxidil Timeline: How Long Does Minoxidil Take To Work?

Minoxidil is one of the world’s most popular hair loss treatments. It is effective against several kinds of alopecia, from male or female pattern baldness to alopecia areata [1]. But how quickly does Minoxidil work, and when can you expect…

13 Proven Ways To Fix A Patchy Beard

13 Proven Ways To Fix a Patchy Beard

More than half of British men (54%) sport facial hair today, up from 37% in 2011[1]. So it is not surprising that there is growing interest in how to fix a patchy beard. And there is also a burgeoning industry…

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…

How To Stop Hair Loss In Teenage Guys

How to Stop Hair Loss in Teenage Guys: Advice and Treatment

Teenage hair loss is more common than you may think. Around 25% of men with male pattern baldness start losing their hair before the age of 21 [1], and between 15.5% and 38.5% of teenagers worldwide experience hair loss [2].…

Steroid Injections For Hair Loss: Effectiveness, Risks & Benefits

Steroid Injections for Hair Loss: Effectiveness, Risks & Benefits

If you are wondering how effective steroid injections for hair loss are in treating alopecia areata,  you are likely one of the 2% of the worldwide population who is experiencing this hair loss condition [1]. The good news is that…

How Long Iron Tablets Take To Stop Hair Loss

How Long Do Iron Tablets Take To Stop Hair Loss?

If you’ve been diagnosed with anaemia, you may wonder whether it’s the cause of your hair loss. Iron deficiency anaemia is common, affecting roughly 3% of men and 8% of women in the UK [1]. Iron tablets are often prescribed…

Beth Halsey’s Forehead Reduction: How It Changed Her Life

Beth Halsey’s Forehead Reduction: How It Changed Her Life

Have you ever felt self-conscious about your forehead? People with large foreheads may be perceived as older, more masculine, and less attractive [2]. For 27-year-old Beth Halsey, her forehead was the source of merciless teasing and low self-confidence. After years of…

Can Antibiotics Cause Hair Loss? Here’s What Science Says

Can Antibiotics Cause Hair Loss? Here’s What Science Says

While antibiotic consumption in the UK has declined by 15% since 2017 [1], these safe and effective medications still save lives every day, as they are frequently used to treat a wide array of conditions. Antibiotics are generally well-tolerated by…

Mirena IUD Hair Loss Causes, Symptoms And Solutions

Mirena IUD Hair Loss: Causes, Symptoms and Solutions

Approximately 160 million women worldwide use intrauterine devices (IUDs), making up 14% of the total number of contraceptive users [1]. While hormonal IUDs are 99% effective in preventing pregnancy [2], they can also produce side effects in some users, including…

Seasonal Hair Loss

What Is Seasonal Hair Loss and What Can You Do About It?

Hair shedding is a normal part of life. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, it’s normal to shed between 50 and 100 hairs per day [1] as part of your normal hair growth cycle. However, you may notice the…

How To Sleep After Hair Transplant

How To Sleep After a Hair Transplant Surgery

Opting for a hair transplant is a great route of treatment for certain forms of hair loss, including male pattern baldness and female pattern baldness.Hair transplants have gained a significant amount of popularity over the past few years, especially with…

The Best Hair Density Tests To Measure Your Hair Fullness

The Best Hair Density Tests to Measure Hair Fullness

The average healthy human hair density is approximately 200 strands for every square centimetre of scalp [1]. However, hair density is influenced by many factors and can vary over time. Keeping track of your hair fullness can help you determine…

5 Reasons Your Scalp May Be Itching After A Hair Transplant

5 Reasons Your Scalp May Be Itching After a Hair Transplant

Having an itch that you cannot scratch can be very frustrating. And having an itchy scalp soon after a hair restoration surgery can add an understandable concern to the frustration. But the good news is that in most cases, itching…

Type 1A Hair: Care Tips, Challenges & Treatments

Type 1A Hair: Care Tips, Challenges & Treatments

Type 1 hair describes thin, straight hair — a type of hair that’s common in the UK. Around 45% of people of European descent have straight hair, while 40% have waves and just 15% have curls [1]. 1a hair is…

Hair Transplant Scars

Hair Transplant Scars: What To Expect After Hair Transplant Surgery

Hair transplants carried out by trained professionals can serve to dramatically improve a person's emotional well-being and confidence. At our London hair transplant clinic, we always have our patients' best interests at heart. That's why we're always honest about possible hair…

Afro Hair: Types, Haircare, Hair Loss Advice

Afro Hair: Types, Haircare, Hair Loss Advice

Afro hair is an important part of many people’s identities. So taking good care of your hair is vital for keeping it healthy and looking its best.While there are now more products specifically designed to help you look after your…

Robbie Williams Hair Transplant

Robbie Williams Hair Transplant: Everything You Need To Know

Robbie Williams has been open about his hair loss in recent years. The former Take That star has talked about treatments as varied as hair transplants and toupées to hide his thinning hair. But unlike most other celebrity hair transplants…

All About Harry Cooksley From Love Island’s Hair Transplant

All About Harry Cooksley from Love Island’s Hair Transplant

When a 2018 video of Harry from Love Island’s hair transplant journey surfaced in 2025 [1][2], it was met with mostly positive fan reactions. The public was relieved to see him share his experience so openly and transparently, as his…

Finasteride Vs Minoxidil

Finasteride vs Minoxidil: Which Is Better For Hair Growth?

Finasteride vs minoxidil is a common question when it comes to treating hair loss. Minoxidil and finasteride are two of the most popular men’s hair loss treatments on the market today. Both are used by millions of patients to combat…

What Your Beard Says About You

What Your Beard Says About You

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…

Hair Loss Shampoo For Men

Top 10 Shampoos for Hair Loss Men Should Try in 2026

If you are looking for the best hair loss shampoo for men, you are probably one of the 85% of men who experience male pattern baldness by the age of 50 [1]. Since hair loss is more common in men…

Best Shampoo For Thinning Hair

7 Best Shampoos for Thinning Hair to Treat the Cause of Hair Loss

If you are searching for the best shampoo for thinning hair, you may be one of the 85% of men or 55% of women who experience hair loss during their lifetime [1][2].  Or perhaps you are not even sure whether…