ICX-TRC is an autologous (donor source is same as recipient) hair regeneration therapy intended for the treatment of male pattern baldness and female hair loss. Drs Farjo are the Principal Investigators in this trial on behalf of Manchester-based Intercytex Group plcsince 2003. Success will promise potentially unlimited supply of donor hair for patients. Latest Update […]
Drs Farjo Investigate Anti-Oxidant Hair Transplant Graft Solution
Posted onDrs Farjo have teamed up with Professor Philpott at University of London again. This time we are researching the extent of the benefits to the hair of using a different solution to store the hair grafts. Over the last several months, we have been using a specialised anti-oxidant solution to store the hair grafts in […]
3 Major Publications Feature Farjo Hair Articles
Posted onA flurry of activity involving Drs Farjo occurred recently with hair loss and hair transplant feature articles. First there was the Daily Mail newspaper with a double page feature addressing all issues. It memorably also features before and afters of celebrities James Nesbitt (actor), Rob Brydon (actor/comedian) and Duncan Bannatyne OBE (Entrepreneur. The Financial Times, […]
Dr Bessam Farjo Is New ISHRS President
Posted onDr Bessam Farjo was formally appointed President of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery and takes up this office from October 1, 2007. He becomes the 15th President and the first from Europe of the Chicago-based society. L to R: Dr W Parsley (Treasurer, USA), Dr P Rose (Immediate Past President, USA), Dr P […]
ISHRS holds 16th Annual Meeting in Montreal
Posted onThe 16th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery was held in Montreal, Canada on September 4-7, 2008. The meeting was hailed a great success by the delegates who enjoyed lectures, workshops, surgery demonstrations and scientific debate on controversial issues. It was held at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel. Dr Bessam […]
Farjo Starts Research Collaboration With Unilever
Posted onThe Farjo Hair Institute has recently agreed to start research collaboration with world leading company, Unilever, so watch this space! Common interests include hair care products and hair loss in women. Unilever is mainly based in the UK and the Netherlands and is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods, including foods, […]
University of Lyon Hair Transplant Training Course
Posted onIn May 2008, Dr Bessam Farjo was invited by Dr Yves Crassas to give a 3 hour guest lecture in Lyon, France. This was part of the course conducted by University of Lyon for student doctors training in hair restoration surgery. The students came from France, Romania, Tunisia, Syria and Morocco.
Dr Farjo Guests at IHRF Meeting In Milan
Posted onIn March, 2008, Dr Bessam Farjo was invited for the 2nd year running as a guest speaker at the meeting of the International Hair Research Foundation in Milan, Italy. This year’s subject addressed public concerns over claims of various ‘cures’ and fishing through the myths from the truths. Other invited faculty were Dr Fransicco Jimenez […]
Faculty Roles at ISHRS Montreal Meeting
Posted onIn addition to his duties as President, Dr Bessam Farjo was also one of the faculty at the meeting. First he directed a workshop on the subject of difficult cases and their management, and second he lectured on trans-gender hair transplants presenting a review and analysis of all such cases performed at Farjo (see some […]
