George Groves with Dr Bessam Farjo and Dr Nilofer Farjo after his hair transplant surgery at the Farjo Hair Institute

George Groves Hair Transplant at Farjo Hair Institute

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George Groves Hair Transplant: A Knockout Transformation at the Farjo Hair Institute British boxing legend George Groves has always been known for his power, precision and presence in the ring. But since his retirement in 2018, the former WBA Super-Middleweight Champion has continued to make headlines – this time for his impressive hair transplant journey […]

Is my hair type hereditary? The link between our ancestors’ hair and our own

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Our parents’ genetics greatly impacts the type, texture, and growth of our hair — but it’s not as straightforward as you may think. Your genetics play a major role in determining your hairs texture — straight, wavy, curly, and the general thickness of individual strands. But this also depends greatly on the variations of the […]

Hair Loss And Its Link To Mental Health

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Hair loss can occur for a wide range of reasons, including your genetics, hormone levels, medical and skin conditions, your age, tight hairstyles, as well as your levels of stress and anxiety. Here we discuss hair loss and links to mental health. Anxiety Those that suffer from anxiety may have an increased chance of hair […]

Will I Need Medication If I Have A Hair Transplant?

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A hair transplant is the only way to restore a hairline in the long term, but there are important factors to consider when it comes to its overall success. A hair transplant doesn’t mean that you won’t lose any hair in the future, so it’s essential to consider future hair loss patterns. Even after having […]

Does the future of hair loss treatment lie in our DNA?

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DNA: Does it hold the future of hair loss treatment? Hair loss can be a difficult condition to diagnose as many different factors can contribute to its development. Our genetics play an important part – hereditary-pattern baldness being the most common cause of hair loss for both men and women. However, other lifestyle factors such […]

Thomas Bristow journalist hair transplant

A New Head Of Hair For Daily Mirror Journalist

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“I Was In And Out In A Day And My Life Had Changed” A national newspaper journalist took his readers behind the scenes of a hair transplant surgery when he underwent hair transplant surgery at our Manchester clinic this summer. Mirror Online’s Thomas Bristow gave a no-holds-barred account of his surgery, discussing everything from his […]

Farjo invited to annual congress in India

Drs Farjo Invited Guests at Annual India Hair Transplant Congress

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In February, Drs Bessam & Nilofer Farjo were invited international guest speakers at the 8th  Annual Scientific Conference & Workshop of Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons, India, in Ludhiana, Punjab. The first day started with a live surgery workshop followed by two more days of lectures, panel debates, expert tables, discussions and networking opportunities for […]

Beginner's luck, European Hair Transplant Workshop

It’s Not Always Down To Beginner’s Luck

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This summer marks the culmination of Manchester’s reign as the European City of Science, an accolade that has seen the city celebrate all things science-related, as well as its place at the forefront of scientific developments. While the city’s historical and cultural influence cannot be overlooked, I’m delighted to have seen such a focus placed […]

Knowing What’s Right For You

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Many 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 […]

Asparagus: The Latest Hair Loss Miracle Cure?

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Earlier this week, the Daily Mail reported that Prince Harry has turned to a special diet to slow the rate of his hair loss. It is rumoured that the fourth in line to the throne has been consuming asparagus in an effort to strengthen his existing hair – its high alkaline content has been hailed […]