One week we’re led to believe we need to be eating goji berries and flax seeds, and the next we should be having kale smoothies for breakfast, lunch and dinner. But, this week, it’s coffee that’s being hailed as the latest super food for hair. A recent study by the Kangbuk Samsung Hospital in Seoul, […]
In the current issue (23.02.15) of Woman’s Own Magazine, an article asks if a variety of issue are normal or not for women Amongst those, as you might expect, is whether hair loss or fall-out is part of life. Of course that depends….Dr Farjo explains in the article.
Who would have thought that a pair of gloves made from hi-tech microfibres could potentially make the good-old electric hairdryer a thing of the past? Well, the people behind the remarkable design at online retailer, Hammacher Schlemmer, certainly think it can. As a matter of fact, the designers even go as far as saying that […]
I was reading an article in the latest issue of Esquire this weekend in which X Factor presenter Dermot O’Leary candidly revealed the details of the grooming products he uses, from Tom Ford shower gel to Elemis Deep Cleanse facial wash. He was even insistent enough to declare that Colgate is the one and only […]
With the festive season fast approaching, we all know too well that it’s our waistlines’ most dreaded time of year, but all that food needn’t all be doom and gloom. Did you know that what you eat can have a profound effect on the condition of your hair? They say that you are what you […]
Read the latest edition of the Irish newspaper, Sunday World, featuring an interview with Dr Bessam Farjo, Medical Director of The Institute of Trichologists, about hair and beauty myths and advice on haircare and hair growth Click the icon below for the pdf, or here for the online version Other elements of the interview were […]
Reported to be a beauty secret of the stars, the newest ‘must-try’ hair product is fittingly called Mane ’n Tail – you guessed it, a horse shampoo. Never ones to miss a piece of the action, the shampoo and conditioner are said to be must-haves for a-list celebs such as Kim Kardashian, Demi Moore, Sarah […]
On September 13th and 14th, Dr Bessam Farjo travelled to Regensberg in Bavaria to teach at the 6th Finesse in Facial Plastic Surgery Course at the local university. Together with his. American colleague, Dr Sam Lam, they gave 8 lectures on all aspects of hair transplant surgery to interested beginners on the Saturday. next was […]
The key to healthier hair is exfoliation. Well, according to some big name brands, that is. Exfoliating shampoos are the latest beauty craze to hit the shelves, with claims that regular exfoliation of the scalp could help reduce the number of hairs shed. In the same way as skin benefits from regular exfoliation, the scalp […]
Boosting thin, flat hair can be one of life’s most tedious challenges. With a high street brimming with products that all promise a Nicole Scherzinger style mane, people could easily spend hundreds of pounds in their quest for that extra ‘oomph’. However, according to news articles this month, the answer to your hair woes may […]