Feeling a bit thin on top? This cloning story may restore your crowning glory

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Last hairs can be duplicated many times over Millions of men and women who suffer from premature baldness or hair loss could soon be able to regain their original lustrous locks – by cloning their remaining hair in the laboratory, research suggests. The new technique, known as “follicular cell implantation”, has already shown positive results […]

2000 holes drilled in head!

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Forget the hairdressers. When Amie Cameron, 23, from Brighton, was looking for a mew hairstyle, only a man with a scalpel could help. As the wind whipped my hair across my face, I felt a drop of rain on my forehead, and my stomach churned. ‘Please God, not now,’ I whispered, rummaging desperately in my […]

Pollution sends men bald

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The ground breaking research, by academics at the University of London, has linked the onset of male pattern baldness, to environmental factors, such as air pollution and smoking. The scientists believe toxins and carcinogens found in polluted air can stop hair growing by blocking mechanisms that produce the protein from which hair is made. Baldness […]

Farjo Nominated for ‘Best Website’ Aesthetic Medicine Award

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The Aesthetic Medicine organisation publishes a high quality glossy ‘trade’ journal for the cosmetic medicine world. It also holds an annual conference and trade exhibition. This year saw the launch of the Aesthetic Medicine Awards in a variety of categories for clinics and establishments in the field. The Farjo Hair Institute was one of only […]