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 […]
Is Scrubbing Your Scalp The Key To A Full Head Of Hair?
Posted onThe key to healthier hair is exfoliation. Well, according to some big name brands, that is. Exfoliating shampoos are the latest beauty craze to hit the shelves, with claims that regular exfoliation of the scalp could help reduce the number of hairs shed. In the same way as skin benefits from regular exfoliation, the scalp […]
Have You Been Washing Your Hair Wrong All Along?
Posted onBoosting thin, flat hair can be one of life’s most tedious challenges. With a high street brimming with products that all promise a Nicole Scherzinger style mane, people could easily spend hundreds of pounds in their quest for that extra ‘oomph’. However, according to news articles this month, the answer to your hair woes may […]
Don’t Let The Sun Steal Your Shine
Posted onSummertime is fast approaching and it’s easy to get caught up in the warmth and forget to adequately protect your hair. It’s common knowledge that the sun has the potential to cause skin damage, increase aging and even trigger cancer, but in addition to treating your skin to the protection of SPF lotions, it’s vital […]
Want Luscious Locks? The Secret’s In The Hardware Department
Posted onHere at Farjo, we’ve pretty much seen it all in terms of patients who’ve gone to great lengths to disguise the fact that their locks are perhaps not as lustrous as they once were. However, I’ve yet to meet anyone who feels that applying windscreen sealant to their follicles sounds appealing – but it looks […]
Roadshow Set To Educate The Masses About Hair Loss
Posted onAs you may or may not know, I recently joined the Board of Trustees of the Hair Foundation – a not for profit organisation dedicated to providing unbiased information on hair – and this year marks the launch of its National Day of Hair and Skin Health Awareness Roadshow Series in the USA. The goal […]
Not Just Falling Leaves
Posted onIt’s not just wrapping up warm we need to remember in these wet and windy months. Our hair can also take a bit of a battering to, so we should take extra care to prevent unnecessary hair loss. Autumn sparks the time when unexpected hair loss happens to hundreds of thousands of women – and […]