It’s been reported this week that, in a bid to bring some luck to England’s World Cup squad, several of Roy Hodgson’s chosen 23 have left their razors at home and grown beards for Brazil. This isn’t the first time that the hairy antics of a footballer have hit the headlines and it certainly won’t […]
It seems that the lure of a full head of hair is still irresistible when it comes to the stars of tinsel town. Check out these before and after photos on Buzz Feed – 42 men whose hairlines have changed (for the better) over the last few years. Some of them are unsurprising, for example, […]
We all know he’s no stranger to the spotlight, but recently it was his mane, not manner, that got Gordon Ramsay noticed. Stepping out in London, following Victoria Beckham’s 40th birthday celebrations, the world-renowned chef sported a strange adaptation of his usual short back and sides. Appearing on the front page of the Daily Mirror […]
When prospective patients come into my consultation room – and once they’ve decided they want to proceed with a hair transplant – the next question on their lips is usually about methods of surgery and, crucially, which one I would recommend. There are two methods of hair transplant surgery. The first is Strip FUT, which […]
During my 20 years in the hair restoration field, patients from all walks of life have walked through my doors looking for a solution to their hair loss. In the past, people undergoing hair transplants have tended to keep their surgery a secret – until now. The tide seems to have shifted and, mercifully, people […]
The more eagle eyed of you may have spotted me on a recent episode of Channel 5’s ‘Botched Up Bodies’ – a programme that aims to correct surgeries that have not given the desired results – operating on a patient who had previously spent in excess of £7,000 on six hair transplant surgeries, which had […]
The Farjo Hair Institute was a real talking point for the nation once again this week, as former England player, David Platt, revealed that he had had a hair transplant with a twist. The ex-Manchester City assistant manager underwent a robotic FUE surgeryat our Manchester clinic. The procedure was carried out by myself and the […]
You’d need to have been living under a rock to escape the furore over the appearance of Newsnight’s Jeremy Paxman this week. For once, it wasn’t his tough interviewing style that had him hitting the headlines. This week, Paxman debuted a new look – sporting a full beard that, he explains, he’d grown over his […]
In America, August is Hair Loss Awareness Month, which shines a spotlight on the prevalence of thinning hair amongst both men and women. Hair loss can be extremely distressing. Women, in particular, can feel as though they are the only person affected by it. My patients often tell me that their self-esteem took a nosedive […]
I’ve noticed a few articles in the press recently (admittedly, more focused on the female population) about the importance of eyebrows for framing the face. Of course, having ‘perfect’ eyebrows – just like having a full head of hair – is a cosmetic issue for many. Those who are a little follicularly challenged in the […]