Are Your Strands Failing the Summer Stress Test?
Summer can be a difficult time for your strands. Hot weather can dry your hair and strip it of its natural oils. If you’re on holiday, you need to watch out for the damage saltwater or chlorinated pool water can do to your tresses. And, of course, there’s the issue of seasonal hair loss to […]
Are You Feeling the Heat? Time to Reach for the Hair SPF!
Summer 2022 will go down as one of the hottest on record. All over the world, people have experienced temperatures normally reserved for countries in the southern hemisphere. Along with the heat has come the usual good advice for dealing with sizzling weather; stay hydrated, keep out of the sun at the hottest times of […]
Have You Fallen for These Hair Transplant Myths?
If you’re experiencing hair loss and have considered having a hair transplant, you may have done some research on the subject. Good for you if that’s the case; information is power and all that. The problem is that information can come at you from so many different sources these days, some more reliable than others. […]
Treatments and Tactics: Assessing the Best Ways to Deal with Hair Loss!
Hair loss comes in many different forms and at many different stages of life. Whether it’s pattern baldness, alopecia in all its different forms, post-partum hair loss, or baldness arising from medical treatment, it does seem like there are many ways to lose your strands. The good news is that there are almost as many […]
Learning to Live with Alopecia Universalis
When American runner Lindsay Walter lines up to race in the Berlin Marathon in September, she’ll probably attract more glances from spectators than most of the other runners. As a woman with alopecia universalis, it’s something the thirty-one-year-old athlete has become accustomed to. She’s had the condition all her life. While it hasn’t always been […]
I Want a Hair Transplant: Am I a Suitable Candidate?
Deciding to have a hair transplant is a big step to take. Some people wrestle with the decision for years before taking the plunge. Is the surgery painful? What will my hair look like afterwards? What will my friends and family think? These are just some of the concerns people have as they weigh up […]
Brave New World: How Science May Change the Future of Hair Restoration
The science and technology behind hair restoration treatments have changed greatly since the pioneering days of decades past. As a result, modern hair transplant surgery can produce impressive outcomes as standard these days. The old punch tool has been replaced by microneedles, meaning that scarring is no longer a big issue. The arrival of the […]
Do You Shed More Hair at Different Times of the Year? Sounds Like Seasonal Hair Loss!
Changing seasons, for most of us, means changing the clothes we wear and getting ready for warmer or colder weather. For some, however, a shift into a different season can mean a noticeable increase in the amount of hair they shed. If that doesn’t sound like you, don’t dismiss the idea just yet. We all […]
Stressed by Hair Loss? Why You Need to Chill Out to Fix the Problem!
Hair loss is caused by many things and affects individuals in different ways. That’s why it’s helpful when celebrities share their experience of hair loss through the media. It gets the message out that this is not an isolated problem, that hair loss can affect anyone regardless of wealth or status. It’s particularly helpful when […]
Should I Be Worried About My Hair Products?
When you notice problems developing in your hair, it’s an instinctive reaction to look around for reasons to explain them. Hair loss, hair thinning, damaged strands or scalp problems all have us in a panic and ready to play detective. Chief suspects in all these cases are the products we use on our hair. We […]