Will Barbie Go Bald?

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Since the 50s Barbie has been the epitome of beauty for young girls around the globe. With her blue eyes, pearly whites and perfect boyfriend Ken, girls want to be her and men want to be with her. Last week saw calls for Barbie to continue her status as a role model and shed the […]

Footballers, Follicles And Freebies

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Footballers and their hair styles have always made headlines and sparked trends. From Bestie’s barnet to Beckham’s Brylcreem – men take note of what footballers are doing with their follicles! Twitter provides the perfect platform for soccer stars to keep their fans informed of their every move. After Wayne Rooney took to Twitter to promote […]

The V.I.P. Treatment

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I recently heard about a hair transplant company, which offers its clients a different kind of hair transplant ‘experience’. The clinic in question capitalises on the often infamous demands of celebs by offering its customers a ‘high-end’, V.I.P. hair transplant experience that is tailored to each individual’s needs. Clients can enjoy first class flights, limousines […]

Research, Don’t Rush!

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I received an email this week from a man who enquired from us about having a hair transplant a little over a year ago. The young man in question came in with an uneven and slightly receding hairline. He was a potential candidate for surgery but, as with all our patients, we advised him to […]

Be Careful What You Wish For…

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While I have discussed my reservations in previous blogs with regards to younger men undergoing hair transplant surgery, I felt that the most effective way to raise my concerns is by offering examples of cases I’ve dealt with in the past. I’ve been liaising with a patient for several years who first came to me […]

Propecia Side Effects

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It’s not surprising to read the latest headlines damning the drug on its harsh side effects. One minute we’re told that aspirin causes cancer, the next it helps to prevent it – it’s hard to know what to believe! A recent article in a men’s health publication condemned the use of the hair loss drug […]

Wayne’s Hair Is Beginning To Wear Thin

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Wayne Rooney has been in the headlines once again recently, not because of his terrific footwork, but because of his hair transplant. Rooney’s hair has been much debated in the tabloids since he announced it via Twitter earlier this year. Last week, one standout headline read: ‘Time to ask for a refund? Wayne Rooney’s hair […]

Cee-Lo Green ‘Crazy’ In Love With Hair

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Usually, Cee-Lo Green catches my attention with his songs on the radio – last week, however, he caught my attention in the press. The iconic bald star exclaimed his love for hair and said he wished he had long, flowing locks to add to his flamboyant style. He even admitted he would consider a hair […]

Divorced, Heavy Smoker/Drinker Seeks Hair With Gsoh

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I recently spotted an interesting article, which said that hair loss could be caused by marital status, drinking and smoking habits. The research, compiled by the American Society for Plastic Surgeons, detailed that being a divorcee, widowed, heavy smoker or drinker can affect your hairline, especially if you’re a woman. I’ve looked into the environmental […]

Man’s Pursuit Of Perfection

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Some male celebrities have spoken rather candidly about cosmetic surgery – the odd nose job here and there, perhaps a face lift or hint of botox. On the other hand hair loss has been something that most celebrities have kept, quite literally, under their hats. Over the past few years, that’s all changed. When someone […]