In December 2009, The Sun Newspaper ran an article about the increasing use of hair extentions by women. At least for some these can cause long term hair damage resulting in genuine hair loss and possible need for hair transplant surgery. Dr Farjo said “Surgery may seem like an extreme solution, but for many its […]
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Over the past 12 months I’ve seen an increasing number of Sikh men coming through my doors suffering from traction alopecia. According to Sikh religious laws, a man’s hair is to be kept long and uncut. To accommodate this, the hair is wound into a knot, and then covered with a turban, on top of the […]
I was interested to read about 28-year-old Diego Del Rio from Florida, who was refused hair transplant surgery because he was HIV positive. A topic like this has understandably generated a lot of debate; the HIV virus is one of those taboo subjects that will never fail to get people talking and, generally, you don’t see many people […]
Perhaps it’s the struggles of becoming a father for the fourth time, or the stress of Hamlet’s opening night on Broadway – either way, something is having an effect on Jude Law’s disappearing hairline. In actual fact, the changes in Jude’s lifestyle, though they may be contributing factors, will not be the cause of his hair loss. […]
Keeping up with the current trend, we have launched our own blog site at www.farjo.co.net/blog. There are also numerous links to it from our main Farjo website. We intend to raise various issues including views and philosophies with regards to hair loss, hair treatments and hair transplants. We sincerely hope that members of the public […]
Al-Sharqiya is an Arabic-speaking satellite TV station broadcast all over the world including the UK. They spent a whole day at Farjo filming surgery and conducting interviews. As well as the state of the art surgery, they were articularly interested in the cell therapy human clinical trial taking place. The day’s filming resulted in a […]
Whether it’s reality TV or gorilla marketing on the internet, Farjo Hair Institute has seen a 23 percent increase in young men contacting his practice for consultations in the past 12 months alone. Click on banner below to read Baldtruth.com article and listen to his radio interview with USA consumer advocate, Spencer Kobren.
Drs Bessam & Nilofer Farjo were invited faculty at the 14thAnnual Live Surgery Workshop in Orlando, Florida in April, 2008. The workshop lectures and ceremonies took place at the Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Studios. Dr Nilofer addressed the delegates on the subject of infection control in the surgery environment. Dr Bessam gave two presentations, […]
I often visit websites and forums where people discuss their concerns about hair loss. Alongside the usual requests for advice on products and the endless hair loss myths that get thrown around, there are a significant number of men and women who are worried about doctors’ credentials and experience. This is completely understandable. Caution should always be […]