On Tuesday January 11th 2011, the Daily Mirror newspaper featured a two-page article on hair transplant surgery and what drives men with baldness to undertake it. Patient, and former Manchester United and Wales legend, Clayton Blackmore, was a featured case study.
He discussed his hair loss and how it affected him and what it meant to have it restored. His wife, Tracey, was also interviewed and shared with the readers the difference the hair transplant has made to Clayton and his family. Dr Bessam Farjo who performed the surgery was also quoted throughout the article.
Iron deficiency, anaemia, refers to a lower than normal iron in the body. Most commonly, it occurs because of blood loss or pregnancy. However, some people affected by anaemia can experience hair loss as one of their symptoms. So, firstly why do we need iron in the body? Iron is essential for making haemoglobin, a […]
What is minoxidil? When researching hair growth treatments, you are likely to have heard of both minoxidil and finasteride. Both minoxidil and finasteride can aid hair growth; more information can be found on finasteride here. In this blog post, we are going to share some more information on minoxidil. Minoxidil, which is also sometimes known […]
Hair transplant surgery is a procedure that thousands of men and women undergo every year in order to combat balding or thinning hair. Here, leading surgeon Dr Farjo answers some of the most commonly asked questions regarding hair loss and the treatments available. How long will it take for my hair transplant to grow? […]