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What to Expect After Hair Transplant Surgery

Posted on 23rd December 2016 at 21:22

Once you have made the decision to undergo hair transplant surgery and you have identified your surgeon and the transplant method, you may find that you have a few questions regarding the post-surgery recovery. We have put together an outline of what to expect after your hair transplant procedure to put your mind at ease.

Restoring Confidence: Natural Hair Restoration for Women

Posted on 2nd September 2016 at 22:13

or both men and women, losing their hair can have a tremendous impact on their confidence and wellbeing, however in many cases the effects of hair loss are much more devastating for women. Why? Because the hair is often an extension of a woman’s femininity as well as her style and personality, leading those who suffer from hair loss to additionally lose self-esteem. In fact a recent survey on the subject found that 46% of female sufferers kept their problem a secret from their partners, family and friends.

Could Your Favourite Sport Be Contributing Towards Your Hair Loss?

Posted on 1st August 2016 at 22:16

For some sports, wearing a helmet is essential for safety. For example, motorsports and a number of extreme sports require a helmet, as well as some team sports. Some research suggests that people playing certain sports may be more likely to suffer some hair loss as a result of wearing a helmet extremely regularly.

A Round Up of Birmingham Dermatology’s 2016 Blog Posts So Far

Posted on 24th June 2016 at 22:19

We hope that our blogs are engaging and useful for you. At this half way point in the year it is a good time to review our information – if you wish to see more detail then each blog is available on our website for you to read. In the meantime this is what we have learned so far in 2016.

10 Causes of Hair Loss: Why is My Hair Falling Out?

Posted on 7th January 2016 at 22:34

Hair loss or thinning is a common concern as we age, as our hair follicles can deteriorate and slow the growth of the hair. We normally shed 50 to 100 hairs a day, however hair is constantly growing so this usually isn’t obviously visible. However, noticeable hair loss occurs when the cycle of hair growth is disrupted or if hair follicles are damaged and replaced with scar tissue.

What is PRP and how can it Treat Hair Loss?

Posted on 7th December 2015 at 22:36

Hair loss, or the thinning of hair over time, is a common concern for both men and women, whether caused by genetic, stress related or other medical conditions, or poor nutrition and haircare. With continued research and advancements in technology, scientists and experts in the field are finding better ways to improve the condition, and restore or even reverse the effects of hair loss disorders. Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), is one of these newer techniques, providing effective results in aiding the treatment of hair loss.

Does The Summer Weather Aggravate Hair Loss?

Posted on 26th June 2014 at 22:46

Many people look forward to the summer as a time to bare their legs, arms and other areas of their bodies. Shorter clothing and sunglasses become standard issue as does the sun hat and other protective elements to ensure the sunshine can be enjoyed safely without damaging the skin. With the warmer weather and the change in beauty products we are using, however, conditions such as hair loss can become exacerbated.