Dr Farjo Speaks at Institute of Trichologists Seminar
16th December 2012
The Institute of Trichologists (est. 1902) offers a 2 year course covering every detail of the health and diseases of the hair and scalp including all forms of hair loss. Dr Bessam Farjo has been a board governor and the Medical Director for quite a number of years.
On October 29 this year the Institute ran its annual continuous professional development seminar at the Wella Building on Mortimer Street in the centre of London. Dr Farjo was invited to lecture to the delegates on the subject of public relations and the impact of social media on the modern practice of today’s professional.
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? […]