Things You Should Know About Beard Transplants!
Did former world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather get a beard transplant? He did if rumours on social media can be believed. Maybe he acquired it for the same reason as fellow fighter Conor Benn got his, that is, to better intimidate his opponents. Alternatively, it’s possible that ‘Money’ Mayweather simply wanted to emulate Hollywood stars […]
What Causes Teenage Hair Loss?
Remember that time as a teenager when you thought you were invincible? As you grew older, you realised that your body was not unbreakable, that you were susceptible to the same things as everyone else, including hair loss. Unfortunately, that realisation comes to some young people much earlier than most. Studies have been done to […]
Talking Helps: Why Breaking the Taboo Around Hair Loss Matters
Millions of people around the world suffer from it, and eye-popping sums of money go into trying to prevent or fix it. And yet, we still find it a difficult topic to discuss. Hair loss (what else?) can be a sensitive subject for many people. Despite some advances in recent years, there’s still a taboo […]
Study Finds Quality of Life and Self‐esteem Improved After Hair Transplant
A team of researchers from Tehran University has recently published a study showing that ‘there is a statistically significant difference between the self-esteem and quality of life of androgenetic alopecia (AGA) patients before and after hair restoration surgery.’ Is this news? Not really, given that it is just the latest in a long line of […]
What’s the Connection Between Gut Health and Hair Growth?
Australian actress and model Miranda Kerr believes in it. Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow has built a business on it in recent years. Even TikTok is being taken over by it, if one can believe the newspapers. What is ‘it’, you’re wondering by now. Gut health is the simple answer. The relationship between the health of […]
Alopecia: Separating the Hype from the Hope
Alopecia affects millions of people worldwide. It’s a condition that causes significant distress, particularly among younger adults, as it often leads to a loss of self-confidence and self-esteem. Many people turn to the internet, social media and celebrities for guidance on how to deal with this condition. Unfortunately, not all the information provided by these […]
Can Female Hair Loss Be a Sign of Other Medical Issues?
Hair loss is often dismissed as a minor matter, a cosmetics issue and no more. Such an attitude displays a woeful ignorance of what hair loss involves and the impact it can have on an individual’s mental well-being. It can be a distressing experience, particularly for women, for whom hair is often seen as a […]
How Do I Know Whether I’m Losing Too much Hair?
It’s a disturbing feeling when you think you’re losing your hair. Seeing your strands on the pillow, in the shower drain or stuck between the teeth of a comb can be more than a little distressing. Don’t panic just yet though! Daily hair loss is simply part of the hair’s natural growth cycle, and that’s […]
What Makes Someone Suitable for a Hair Transplant?
Think you might have a hair loss problem? If it’s any consolation, you’re not on your own. In truth, it’s a condition that visits most of us at some point in our lives, thanks to genetics, ageing or illness. When it happens, it can have a significant impact on a person’s self-esteem and confidence. Fortunately, […]
Celebrities Who Have Led the Way on Hair Restoration!
Why do we find celebrities so fascinating? And we do, whether some of us like to admit it or not. It’s why famous faces get paid lots of money to advertise products and services. It’s why charities use them to promote their message and raise funds. And it explains why paparazzi can earn small fortunes […]
