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Caffeine Shampoo: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

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Many of us rely on caffeine to wake us up in the morning, helping us to feel refreshed and energised. But, can a daily dose of caffeine be trusted to do the same for our tresses? The natural energiser has found its way into the shampoo industry and has been claimed to revitalise roots and […]

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Look To Lasers To Transform Your Locks

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As you’ll know from reading my blog, the choice of hair loss treatments is always increasing. Now, an American company has come up with a new offering which might prove to be a life-changer. HairMax’s new LaserBand device is much like a hair band, designed to simply sit atop your scalp for 90 seconds each […]

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Keep Your Hair Strong All Winter Long

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Every year, as we creep closer to Christmas, I see people taking to the streets in progressively thicker clothing, wrapping themselves in coats and scarves to protect against the chilly temperatures. When it comes to winter weather, everyone prepares for the worst. So, why is it that we don’t do the same for our hair? […]

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Hats Off To 2015: Here’s To Another Fantastic Year!

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As 2015 comes to an end, we wanted to muse over all the brilliant projects we’ve been involved with over the past year. From chairing conferences to team-building charitable exercises – this year, Farjo really has seen it all! Back in January, Dr Bessam headed to the Paris-based International Master Course on Aging Skin (IMCAS) […]

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Time To Call Time On Hair Loss?

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Winter is most definitely here. The nights are dark, it’s getting colder and every time I walk past a shop window, I’m reminded that Christmas is just around the corner. Before we know it’ll be 2016 and whether you’re dreading the year flying by so quickly, or already considering your new year’s resolutions, it’s more […]

Why do Greys Grow?

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Most of us spend our adulthood anxiously awaiting their arrival, with many people finding their first much earlier than they’d hoped. Although grey is very much a hair colour of the moment in some ‘hipster’ circles, many men and women spend hours, as well as hundreds or even thousands of pounds, trying to conceal it. […]

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BBC Radio 5 Live Discusses Hair Loss In Women

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National BBC Radio 5 Live broadcasted a live feature this morning Saturday April 18 on Hair Loss in Women The presenter first interviewed a female sufferer from Alopecia UK, where she described the trauma of losing her hair. Later on in the show, Dr Farjo was interviewed live in the studio for his expert opinion […]

Can We Brush Our Way To Stronger Locks?

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Want stronger locks? Whether it’s the way we wash our locks or the amount of veg we need to chomp on, we’re always being told about a new trick to reduce hair loss. Caffeine, honey or even pumpkin – you name it, we’ve heard it and, it has to be said, some so-called ‘miracle cures’ […]

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Dr Farjo Guest Faculty at ISHRS FUE Workshop

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Dr Bessam Farjo travelled to Delhi, India last month as one of a handful of invited guest faculty at the ISHRS Asian FUE Hair Transplant Workshop, hosted by Drs Kapil & Aman Dua.  The event ran from February 27 to March 1, 2015, and was dedicated mainly to the art and science of FUE hair […]