Hair transplant blog

Diabetes may be associated with several types of hair loss due to insulin resistance, autoimmune activity, stress, poor circulation, and certain medications. The relationship varies by diabetes type, with links to alopecia areata, pattern hair loss, and temporary shedding, and…

The concept of 3D printing is now firmly established and since its invention in 1979 has progressed rapidly into mainstream areas such as engineering, manufacturing, science and medicine. Though most are aware of the term few know exactly where it…

The hair transplant healing process is a major consideration for prospective hair transplant patients. For one thing, a slow healing process can make it more difficult to get a hair transplant without anyone knowing. As long as you work with…

Your hairline is one of the first things people see when they look at you. It can change significantly as you get older — research suggests 83% of women have a widow’s peak by the age of 40 [1], and…

Many prospective hair transplant patients debate whether to get a hair transplant in Turkey or the UK. While Turkish hair transplant costs tend to be much cheaper than those in the UK, they also come with serious risks that aren’t…

If you suffer from male pattern baldness or female pattern hair loss, a hair transplant is often the most effective way to help you restore your hair. That's why there's been a 157% increase in global hair transplant procedures since…

Body hair transplants offer an alternative solution for patients who can’t have scalp hair transplants. This is often because their viable donor scalp hair has been used up, or the recipient area needs more hair than is available in the…

The global gummy supplement market value exceeded $9 billion in 2023 and it is still growing [1]. Such remedies are marketed for a variety of conditions, from improved immune activity to stronger bones or better skin, nail and hair health.…

If you’re worried about your hair falling out, you may find yourself hunting for a potential cause. This could lead you to blame one of the products you use on your hair frequently – your shampoo.All it takes is a…

A widow’s peak is a type of hairline that forms a V-shaped point in the centre of your forehead. Although it’s sometimes confused as a sign of hair loss, a widow’s peak is in fact a normal genetic trait [1]…

Hair loss affects over 85% of men [1] and 55% of women [2] at some point in their lives. This can have a significant negative impact on their mental health, causing psychological issues such as depression, social withdrawal, anxiety and…

A Biofibre hair transplant is an innovative approach to the artificial hair transplant. It allows those who are not candidates for a natural hair transplant to undergo FUE hair restoration surgery.People with conditions that make it impossible for a natural…

Minoxidil helps improve the symptoms of hair loss stemming from lots of different conditions, including androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, and telogen effluvium. However, it is associated with certain side effects, including an itchy scalp.13.8% of patients report experiencing an itchy…

Alopecia is a catch-all term that means hair loss. There are lots of different types of alopecia that affect people in the UK and across the world. In fact, most of us will experience some kind of hair loss at…

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…

By day 10 after a hair transplant, your scalp will have mostly healed. Most of the scabs will have come off, and you can start to resume many of your regular activities. However, some grafts may still be fragile, so…

While the media often focuses more on footballers’ hair transplants, this procedure is increasingly common among other athletes as well. A pristine, youthful appearance is important to those in the public eye and full, healthy hair completes this look. Bodybuilder…

If you are interested in the best ways to use diluted rosemary oil for hair growth, you are likely one of the 85% of men or 55% [1][2] of women to experience hair loss during their lifetime. Fortunately, you are…

If you’re struggling to keep your hair growing long and healthy, you may have already started to look into different vitamins, supplements, or treatments that promise to restore your hair to its healthiest state. One thing you may have already…

If you are one of the 200-500.000 trans people in the UK [2], you may have considered a transgender hair transplant to complete your gender affirmation process. If so, you are not the only one. People who transition from male…

Finasteride is a drug used to treat male pattern baldness, also known as androgenetic alopecia. Both topical and oral versions are available, but oral tablets are by far the most popular. In fact, Finasteride tablets are the most commonly prescribed…

Vitamin E is an essential hair health nutrient. That’s why it's important to consume vitamin E-rich foods like mango, avocado, and almonds is often recommended to improve the strength and shine of your hair.Vitamin E deficiencies are rare in the…

In 2025, the average cost of a hair transplant in Turkey is £1,464, with prices for a 2,800-graft hair transplant ranging from £850 to £2,490. This is much lower than similar procedures in the UK and the US — but…

Our hair is so tightly connected with our self-image that up to 14% of women with cancer refuse chemotherapy for hair loss for fear of baldness alone [1]. That is why wigs for cancer patients who want them are not…

Hair loss can cause significant distress to the 85% of men [1] and 55% of women [2] who experience it during their lifetime. That is why the cosmetic industry is always searching for new and improved hair restoration options.Stem cell…

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…

Losing hair during pregnancy isn't common, but it can be scary despite all the other bodily and hormonal changes you're experiencing. Generally, women lose an average of 50 to 150 hairs over a 24-hour period [1].During this exciting but intense time of…

If you’re into skincare, you’ve probably encountered hyaluronic acid. This powerful hydrating agent is used in tons of cosmetic products to moisturise and hydrate the skin, giving you a dewy fresh-faced look. But there’s increasing hype around using hyaluronic acid…