We've not released one for a while, even though we have had so much to tell you about what we have been up to! So here it is our winter 2014 Farjo Hair Institute newsletter covering everything from our latest ARTAS Robotic FUE hair transplant surgery, to Low Level Laser technology and its role in […]
Read the latest edition of the Irish newspaper, Sunday World, featuring an interview with Dr Bessam Farjo, Medical Director of The Institute of Trichologists, about hair and beauty myths and advice on haircare and hair growth Click the icon below for the pdf, or here for the online version Other elements of the interview were […]
Our 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 […]
Early last month in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the year’s biggest hair transplant conference took place. It was the 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS). It is the leading organisation in the world for hair restoration science, surgery, medicine and education. It has over 1200 members and conducts annual […]
The 2014 FACE conference took place in London in June, and featured a whole day session to address the latest hair loss treatments both transplant surgery and non-surgical treatments The day was chaired by Dr Bessam Farjo and featured a variety of experts to cover the many topics. NHS Dermatologist, Dr Vishal Madan, covered the […]
On September 13th and 14th, Dr Bessam Farjo travelled to Regensberg in Bavaria to teach at the 6th Finesse in Facial Plastic Surgery Course at the local university. Together with his. American colleague, Dr Sam Lam, they gave 8 lectures on all aspects of hair transplant surgery to interested beginners on the Saturday. next was […]
The thinning of the hair is an inevitable part of the aging process, and I’m often asked how best to counteract hair’s deterioration through age. There are a few things that can be done to slow this down – at least a little. Eating a healthy diet rich in zinc, calcium, sodium and potassium can […]
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 […]
Yesterday’s papers all picked up on the same piece of research from Japan – the rather alarming statistic that men who suffer from male pattern baldness are 32 per cent more likely to suffer from heart disease than those blessed with a full head of hair. However, only those balding from the crown of the […]
As you may have seen on the news section of our website, our hair transplant surgery was recently featured on the Channel 4 series, Embarrassing Bodies. I performed surgery on Paul, whose confidence had been knocked by scars on his face. Hair taken from Paul’s scalp was transplanted to disguise the marks left by skin […]