Let’s face it – it’s not every day that you’re quizzed on the difference between anagen and catagen, or how to notice telogen effluvium among the various forms of alopecia. As a hair transplant clinic, we recognise the absolute need to make patients feel as comfortable as possible. With this responsibility, we must answer any […]
Dry Shampoo – The Ultimate Convenience Or A Marketing Craze Gone Wild?
Posted onThe cosmetics industry will have you believe a lot of their marketing spin is anchored in the truth – that a certain product will make you look a decade younger; a beauty cream will take care of those unsightly crow’s feet (as long as you continue to purchase it every three months for the next […]
It’s Not Always Down To Beginner’s Luck
Posted onThis summer marks the culmination of Manchester’s reign as the European City of Science, an accolade that has seen the city celebrate all things science-related, as well as its place at the forefront of scientific developments. While the city’s historical and cultural influence cannot be overlooked, I’m delighted to have seen such a focus placed […]
Hair Loss: A Double Dose Of Stress
Posted onIf you’re worried about your thinning tresses, you might want to take a close look at your wellbeing as a starting point. Believe it or not, stress is the second biggest cause of hair loss after genetics – and here’s the science behind it. Hair has a programmed life cycle, starting with a growth phase, […]
Our Spring Newsletter Is Out!
Posted onSpring Newsletter: Click below to see the full Spring 2016 edition of the Farjo Hair Institute Newsletter: This month, Restoration Robotics Inc., makers of the ARTAS FUE Robot, named Farjo Hair Institute as the UK’s only Centre of Excellence for the provision of this treatment. We’re really excited for more patients to experience this style […]
Live Surgery Workshop in Manchester
Posted onUpdate: this workshop has already taken place and is no longer available. Dear Friends & Colleagues, On behalf of myself and my co-host, Dr Jean Devroye, I would like to personally invite you to join me and my esteemed faculty for our European Hair Transplant Workshop sponsored by the ISHRS. Structure: The plan is to […]
Genetic Discovery Could Mean Goodbye To Greys
Posted onIt’s a moment most people dread: finding the first grey hair. Widely feared as a premature sign of ageing, grey hair has a bad reputation but recent research suggests it might be down to genetics. Researchers at University College London have discovered the gene responsible for grey hair and are confident that it’ll be possible […]
Beware Of Your Hair With a Vegan Diet
Posted onWith the rising prominence of healthy eating gurus like Deliciously Ella, the number of people in the UK who follow a vegan diet or champion a plant-based approach to eating has soared over recent years. Today, veganism has been taken up by over one in 400 people, with an increasing number of ‘part-timers’ who observe […]
Don’t Rush for The Brush – A Challenge!
Posted onEarlier this week, I read an article in the Daily Mail which stated that the average woman has 103 hairstyles and three hair colours during her life. And, with trends changing so regularly and the latest celebrity looks having such a huge influence on women’s hair nowadays, I wasn’t particularly surprised by this figure. Whether […]
FUE Hair Transplant Workshop at Farjo
Posted onFUE or FUT? Doctors and their technicians: Join us in June 2016 for a unique and fantastic educational opportunity Learn how to introduce FUE and FUT into your Practice Optimize efficiency in FUE: Graft survival, donor selection, motorized vs manual, sharp vs blunt, latest robotic advances Assess and compare FUE vs FUT: Indications, Complications, Pros […]