How To Hide A Hair Transplant: Tips And Tricks That Work

How to Hide a Hair Transplant: Tips And Tricks That Work

Hair transplant statistics show that over 70% of men who choose surgical hair restoration do so to improve their image among their professional contacts or their romantic prospects [1]. Since the way we are perceived socially is often important to…

Frizzy Broken Hair On Top Of Head

What To Do About Frizzy Broken Hair On Top Of Your Head

Hair breakage is a common problem. With so many styling practices now available, it’s no surprise women’s hair is so vulnerable to snapping off mid-strand. But this can sometimes lead to frizzy broken hair on top of the head, which…

Alcohol After A Hair Transplant

Alcohol After A Hair Transplant: Why To Stop & When You Can Start

FUE and FUT patients should avoid alcohol for 7 days after a hair transplant to promote graft survival, reduce bleeding, and support healing. Alcohol can thin the blood, increase inflammation, and delay recovery, which raises risks such as infection or…

Why Does My Hair Feel Thinner

10 Reasons Your Hair Feels Thinner and How to Treat It

If you are wondering why your hair feels thinner, you may be one of the 85% of men or 55% of women who experience hair loss or hair thinning at some point in their life [1][2]. It can be naturally…

Itchy Scalp Means Hair Growth

Does An Itchy Scalp Mean My Hair Is Growing?

Eager for your hair to start growing? You could be looking for signs everywhere, especially if your scalp starts to itch.Unfortunately, in most cases, an itchy scalp doesn’t mean hair growth. In fact, an itchy scalp is more commonly linked…

Oral Minoxidil For Hair Loss: Uses, Dosage, Results, Side Effects

Oral Minoxidil For Hair Loss: Uses, Dosage, Results, Side Effects

Oral Minoxidil is a promising treatment for many types of hair loss. While topical Minoxidil is more widely used, oral Minoxidil treatment is still always or often recommended by more than a quarter of hair loss specialists [1].In this ultimate…

Jude Law Hair Transplant

Jude Law’s Hair Transplant: What’s Fact and What’s Myth?

Jude Law’s hairline is a modern mystery. While he’s steadily lost hair over the years, his hairline has often seemed to rapidly improve before receding again. These sudden changes have made people wonder whether Jude Law had a hair transplant. Hair…

Hair Transplant Consultation

Hair Transplant Surgery: The Questions You Really Want to Ask

Hair restoration treatments have come a long way since the days of hair plugs and bad toupees. Now more men, women, and transgender people are investing in themselves and seeking treatment for their thinning hair and hair loss, whether it’s…

How Do I Apply Minoxidil?

How Do I Apply Minoxidil?

Minoxidil, known under the brand name of Rogaine (in the US) or Regaine (in the UK), is an extremely popular hair loss medication. It is designed to aid hair regrowth by shortening the telogen (shedding) phase and lengthening the anagen…

Hair Anatomy And The Mechanisms Of Hair Loss

Hair Anatomy, Hair Diagrams and The Mechanisms of Hair Loss

The average, healthy person has between 80,000 and 100,000 hairs on their scalp and many more on their body [1]. Each strand has the same complex yet elegant hair anatomy. Learning about the structures that develop, protect and nourish hair…

Scabs On Scalp

Scabs on Scalp: Everything You Need to Know

Scabs on your scalp can be painful, unsightly, and stressful. They are caused by a multitude of different reasons and conditions – many of which look similar and are easily confused. If this uncertainty wasn't enough to worry about, many…

How Do Hair Transplants Work

How Do Hair Transplants Work?

With more than 703,000 surgeries performed in 2021 alone, hair transplants are one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the world [1, 2]. The number of transplants taking place has exploded by 152% over the last decade, as more…

My Scalp Hurts When I Move My Hair: Causes And Treatment

My Scalp Hurts When I Move My Hair: Causes and Treatment

If your scalp hurts when you move your hair, you may be wondering if you are suffering from a common scalp problem. Many such conditions, like seborrheic dermatitis [1], atopic dermatitis or scalp psoriasis [2] can indeed cause this symptom.…

Minoxidil Itchy Scalp

How To Deal With An Itchy Scalp From Minoxidil

Minoxidil helps improve the symptoms of hair loss stemming from lots of different conditions, including androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, and telogen effluvium. However, it is associated with certain side effects, including an itchy scalp.13.8% of patients report experiencing an itchy…

Derma Roller After Hair Transplant

Derma Roller After Hair Transplant

Derma rolling, also known as derma needling or microneedling, has been used by skincare professionals for some time now in the fight against signs of aging.In conjunction with other therapies, derma rolling or derma needling can help treat skin conditions…

Hair Transplant After 3 Months

Hair Transplant After 3 Months: Photos, Results, Side Effects

Three months after a hair transplant is typically the ugly duckling phase, where shedding has finished but new growth is still sparse or patchy. Some early regrowth may appear, but fuller, natural-looking results usually take 6 to 12 months. Healing…

7 Days After Hair Transplant Featured Image

Hair Transplant After 7 Days: Photos, Results & Aftercare

Many patients say that the first week after their surgical hair restoration is the hardest, as they are waiting for their scalp to heal. So what can you expect from your hair transplant after 7 days? You’ll be happy to…

10 Science-Proven Ways To Get Dry Scalp Treatment At Home

10 Science-Backed Ways To Treat Your Dry Scalp at Home

Having a dry scalp can be itchy and uncomfortable. It can also lead to unsightly conditions such as dandruff [1]. However, the good news is that in most cases, you can get safe and effective dry scalp treatment at home.…

Lupus Hair Loss

Lupus and Hair Loss: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

More than five million people worldwide suffer from lupus, a chronic disease causing the immune system to attack healthy organs and tissues – including hair follicles. With hair loss one of the most common symptoms of lupus (reported by up…

Minoxidil After Hair Transplant

Do You Need to Use Minoxidil After A Hair Transplant?

While minoxidil isn’t an essential treatment to use after a hair transplant, it is often recommended. It can reduce shock hair loss, accelerate growth, and limit native hair loss, so our hair transplant surgeons often recommend using topical minoxidil as…

Castor Oil For Eyebrows

Castor Oil for Eyebrows: Can It Help Them Grow Back?

Castor oil has been used for hair care for thousands of years. In Ancient Egypt, women combined castor oil with sweet almond, rosemary, and fir oils to promote hair growth [1]. It’s also used as a hair conditioner for babies…

Natural Remedy For Hair Loss

5 Great Natural Remedies for Combatting Hair Loss

Have you noticed that your hair is falling out more than usual?
7 Common Causes For Patchy Beard Growth

7 Common Causes Of Patchy Beard Growth

Your ability to grow facial hair can influence the way you feel about yourself and the way others perceive you [1]. That is why many men want to know what causes their patchy beard. There are several potential causes of beard…

Shock Loss After Hair Transplant

Shock Loss After Hair Transplant Surgery

Just as your scalp had healed after your surgical hair restoration, you may be disheartened to see your newly implanted hair falling out. This is commonly known as hair transplant shock loss and can represent a considerable source of stress…

Telogen Effluvium Symptoms

Telogen Effluvium: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options

Telogen effluvium is a type of temporary hair shedding caused by stress, shock, or trauma. Research suggests it's the most common cause of diffuse non-scarring alopecia (androgenetic alopecia also known as pattern baldness remains the number one cause of general…

Salman Khan’s Hair Transplants - Everything You Need To Know

Salman Khan’s Hair Transplants: Everything You Need To Know

Indian superstar Salman Khan was once ranked among the world’s top 10 most handsome men by People Magazine [1]. However, he has struggled with hair loss for decades. While the actor has always kept this aspect of his life private,…

How Long Does Hair Transplant Redness Normally Last?

How Long Does Hair Transplant Redness Normally Last?

Most hair restoration surgeries have minimal side effects when performed at a reputable hair transplant clinic. However, some minor reactions are natural and very common after this procedure [1]. Redness after a hair transplant is one of the best examples.…

Beard Transplant Age

What’s the best age to get a beard transplant?

Beards are becoming more popular. A YouGov survey found that almost two-thirds of men in the 18-39 age group now have facial hair, up from 43% ten years ago [1]. As a result, many men with patchy or uneven facial…