With new research about wonder cures and miracle solutions filling the papers and the web almost every day, it’s a wonder that we’re not all perfectly-formed, disease-free creatures! So, I wasn’t too surprised when a piece of research came out last week, claiming that plucking hairs could be the answer to every follically-challenged soul’s prayers. […]
New System Could Tell The Cowboys From The Experts
Posted onBy Dr Greg Williams With our surgeons meeting new patients every day and hearing their reasons for undergoing hair transplant treatments, we know that there is a wide spectrum of people coming through our doors, whose past experiences can vary. While some will approach us for purely cosmetic reasons, a proportion are booked in after […]
Could This ‘Bee’ A Cure For Baldness?
Posted onWhen it comes to bees, like me, your first reaction is probably to run away from the pesky so and sos, or even swat them until they drop. But, this might make you think twice about reaching for the insect swatter. As well as producing honey and helping pollination, bees are now buzzing to the […]
Can A Little Laser Unlock Your Locks?
Posted onWhile a hair transplant can be the answer to many a follicly-challenged man (and woman), it certainly isn’t the solution for everyone. We meet thousands of people in consultations every year, who think they’ll walk away with a date in their diary for surgery and that they’ll soon be the proud of owner of fuller […]
Get Your Facts Right – Your Questions Answered On Fut
Posted onOur latest blog article focuses on making sure your questions are answered on FUT. You’ve been for your consultation and finally taken the plunge to book in for a hair transplant – but your mind’s still spinning with questions. If, like a large portion of our patients, you suffer from advanced hair loss, require large […]
Hair Loss Myths – The Good, The Bad And The Totally Ludicrous
Posted onWhile most people who come through our doors are seriously considering a hair transplant and eager to find out what their next steps are, some come to us hoping for advice on how they can stop hair loss themselves before they turn to surgery. They often want a miracle cure that solves their problem, without […]
Pumpkin As A Wonder Cure – Trick Or Treat?
Posted onWe all know that a good diet can help boost the strength of your hair. As it’s Halloween, it only seems right to give a nod to one seasonal squash that could play a part in boosting hair growth – the pumpkin. Like many fruits and vegetables, pumpkin is rich in vitamins and minerals that […]
Hair Loss Medications – What You Should Be Taking And When You Should Be Taking It
Posted onHair transplant surgery is not right for everyone! It might sound strange coming from a hair transplant surgeon, but it’s the truth – I very often discourage patients from hair transplant surgery where I don’t believe it’s appropriate at the time, or will not provide the desired results. There are lots of reasons that the […]
How Young Is Too Young To Have A Hair Transplant?
Posted onIncreasingly, younger men are starting to come to my clinic to enquire about having a hair transplant. Usually they have started to recede at the temples, either in their late teens or early twenties, and want to stop their hair loss in its tracks. Performing surgery on younger patients presents a dilemma because it is […]
Knowing What’s Right For You
Posted onMany people I see in my clinic have tried countless remedies and cover-ups over the years to try and stop their hair loss in its tracks. I’m not the only one to see it – big pharmaceuticals have also noticed this trend and capitalised on it as much as possible! The hair loss market is […]