On the whole it was a good account of how men feel about their hair loss and interestingly how their partners react to it. The newspaper originally contacted us with the idea and asked to talk to a suitable case study. Clayton Blackmore (former Manchester United and Wales footballer) and his wife Tracey were kind […]
Sun Hair Transplant Article Features Dr Farjo
Posted onLast week, The Sun newspaper featured a full page article about celebrities who have or assumed to have had hair transplant surgery and the effect hair restoration has had on their careers. Dr Bessam Farjo was quoted in the article for his expert opinion as it favourably described the positive effect transplantation has had on […]
ISHRS Celebrates Successful 18th Annual Conference
Posted onLast month, Team Farjo attended the 18th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery). It was held in Boston, USA over 4 and half days. Our travelling group included both Drs Farjo, patient coordinator Mick McHugh and surgical assistants, Sara Roberts RN and Michelle Woodhouse. Additionally we took two of […]
Another 1st for Dr Farjo as he lectures in India
Posted onThe AHRS-India (Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons) held its 2nd International Conference and Video Surgery Workshop on Hair Restoration Surgery from 10-12 September 2010 at the Palanpur Palace Hotel at Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India. Dr Bessam Farjo was one of only a handful of invited international guest faculty and presented 6 lectures as well as […]
Men’s Health Magazine Features Dr Farjo in Hair Loss Article
Posted onThe November edition of Men’s Health magazine features an article titled ‘Hair Today’. You can read the full article by clicking on the icons at the bottom of the page. On the whole it is interesting and informative and quotes Dr Bessam Farjo’s opinion several times. Some of the other information and advice however, Dr […]
1st Visit to Brazil and a Hugely Successful Hair Transplant Congress
Posted onDrs Farjo arrived back last week after immensely enjoying their first visit to Brazil. They were there as invited international guest faculty at the 4th Congress of the Brazilan Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. The meeting was chaired by the society’s President and our friend and colleague, Dr Marcelo Pitchon (right with Dr Farjo). The […]
Daily Mirror features traction alopecia patient
Posted onFollowing on from the well publicised case of Naomi Campbell’s hair, Farjo patient Catherine McKay was interviewed by the Daily Mirror on July 16. She discussed her own tight hairstyling and how that resulted in traction alopecia and loss of hair from her temples and sides of her scalp. She eventually managed to rectify the […]
Dr Farjo on Channel 5 News Naomi Campbell Feature
Posted onOn Tuesday, June 29th 2010, Channel 5 News on its 5pm bulletin featured a story about supermodel Naomi Campbell and bald patches on her scalp. Earlier that day they contacted Dr Bessam Farjo for an expert opinion and sent a team to interview him at the Farjo Hair Institute’s Harley Street premises in London. Dr […]
Gail Porter and Dr Farjo on BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour
Posted onDr Bessam Farjo was invited as an expert to guest on Radio 4′s Woman’s Hour today June 8th. The show was presented by Jane Garvey. Former model Gail Porter talks about her hair growing back after five years of baldness. The TV presenter and patron of Alopecia UK, Gail Porter, talks to Jane about having hair again […]
ABHRS: Dr Bessam Farjo Examiner in Italy
Posted onThe American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery held its exam for qualifying hair transplant physicians outside the USA for the first time in its history. Dr Bessam Farjo was invited as one of 6 examiners. He is currently ABHRS Board Director and achieved certification back in 2003. The examination was held in Capri, Italy on […]