We all know the damage that air pollution can do to our overall health, especially to our respiratory system. However, research suggests that dirty air might also have a more visible impact – it might be causing hair loss. It’s thought that exposure to common pollutants may be the culprit. Researchers found that when cells […]
In a recent survey, one in four women claimed they grab the trusty canister in the bathroom cupboard for an ultra-quick fix to refresh their hair. Dry shampoo is the ultimate saviour for many, but just how safe is it? Given the rat-raced society we live in, it’s no surprise that hair care solutions like […]
Whether it’s a splash of egg yolk, or a blob of conditioner before shampooing, it seems there’s always a new flavour of the month when it comes to keeping our tresses in tip-top condition. This week, it looks like reality TV favourite, Kim Kardashian, is leading the pack as she revealed that she often leaves […]
Reported to be a beauty secret of the stars, the newest ‘must-try’ hair product is fittingly called Mane ’n Tail – you guessed it, a horse shampoo. Never ones to miss a piece of the action, the shampoo and conditioner are said to be must-haves for a-list celebs such as Kim Kardashian, Demi Moore, Sarah […]
Last week, the Daily Mail reported that a new shampoo on the market can make your hair grow more quickly. Dubbed ‘FAST’ – Fortified Amino Scalp Therapy – this shampoo and conditioner duo apparently boosts hair growth by around 30 per cent. A tall order, by any stretch of the imagination! According to the journalist […]
By Iain Sallis, trichologist at Farjo Hair Institute Recently, I’ve been hearing the phrase ‘no-poo’ being used to describe a method involving washing hair in water only. I have been extremely surprised to read that the majority of those deciding to exile their Elvive have reported good results. Shampoo is a very clever detergent. It […]
Here 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 […]