10th March 2018
Aclaris Therapeutics Inc. have made the latest in a series of announcements on their research into JAK inhibitors for hair loss. Aclaris Therapeutics Inc. Aclaris are based in Pennsylvania. They were set up to address areas of the market where they saw unmet needs, like hair loss, and seek to develop and bring to […]
Read more09th March 2018
For many men, going bald can be a devastating experience. While hair loss is an extremely common issue, it doesn’t ease the negative psychological effects suffered throughout the balding process. The question is, once the hair is totally lost, do you ever get used to being bald? Is it possible to embrace baldness? There’s been […]
Read more08th March 2018
Neem leaves have been used in Asia for centuries and are touted as a hair loss saviour. We look closer. What Are Neem Leaves? Neem is a tree that grows natively across the Indian subcontinent, it can also be found in Australia where it was introduced in the 1940’s to provide shade to cattle. […]
Read more08th March 2018
Persistent Market Research has revealed the hair transplant market is set to be worth a whopping £9 million by the year 2025. It’s estimated there will be a 6.7% CAGR growth within this timeframe. Hair transplants have already gained in popularity thanks to numerous male celebrities sharing their experiences. Now, according to the research, advancements […]
Read more07th March 2018
A barber from New Zealand has sparked outrage after he refused to cut a woman’s hair; the situation has resulted in irate customers accusing him of discrimination online. The woman who has asked to go simply by the name Rachael shared that she visited the barber shop in Wellington, New Zealand and asked for a […]
Read more06th March 2018
A brand-new dating service has been launched especially for men with beards and the people who love them. According to research, not only do beards make men sexier, but they also provide awesome health benefits such as asthma relief and the prevention of skin cancer. It’s become a major trend in recent years, with this […]
Read more06th March 2018
Hair loss shampoos have been readily available for years now. However, the majority aren’t exactly proven to work. After all, there are so many different potential causes of hair loss and each requires a different type of treatment. In the majority of cases, hair loss shampoo will prove ineffective because the hair loss isn’t caused […]
Read more05th March 2018
When you’re searching for a hair loss cure, McDonald’s is the last place you’d think to look. However, according to surprising new research, the key to baldness could be found in McDonald’s fries. Japanese researchers discovered that the famous fast food chain’s fries contain a chemical which can help to encourage hair growth. However, before […]
Read more05th March 2018
Trichotillomania is a distressing condition that sees sufferers literally pulling their own hair out, here are the essentials. What Is Trichotillomania? Trichotillomania is categorized as a medical illness that causes the sufferer to pull on their own hair. The sufferer will typically pull away at the same type of hair, be that eyebrow, eyelash […]
Read more05th March 2018
US President, Donald Trump, is no stranger to the limelight. However, for months now his hair, rather than his political duties, have been the subject of speculation and ridicule. So, are we giving Trump too hard a time about his hair and would we be doing the same if it was a female leader? Revealing […]
Read more04th March 2018
When you are searching for a hair transplant surgeon, we cannot stress the importance of taking the time to find the right surgeon for your procedure. A hair transplant procedure involves donor hair which is precious and limited; therefore any hair restoration surgery should be planned as accurately as possible in advance so that you […]
Read more03rd March 2018
Sarah Gaffney-Lang, from Manchester in the UK, battling her own brain tumour, is an inspiration to many through her story and support for Wear A Hat day. We look closer. Sarah’s Story Sarah Gaffney-Lang was diagnosed with a brain tumour at the tragically young age of just 29. Surgery attempting to remove 95% of […]
Read more02nd March 2018
For many men, baldness is hereditary condition which just cannot be avoided. Male pattern baldness often begins with thinning hair on the crown of the head and a receding hairline which develops into an unstoppable force. But have you ever thought about the rest of the animal kingdom? Although growing hair is a defining trait […]
Read more01st March 2018
From Korea news reaches us of another interesting stem cell research development in the hunt for a hair loss cure, we look closer. Medipost A couple of weeks ago we were reading tabloid headlines declaring that a chemical used in McDonald’s French Fries could be the answer to hair loss, the news revolved around a […]
Read more28th February 2018
Male pattern baldness affects the majority of men at some time in their life, but when it happens at a young age, it can prove particularly distressing. Many men turn to all kinds of natural remedies and extreme cover-up methods to hide their thinning locks. However, did you know the remedy could be a simple […]
Read more27th February 2018
Lots of salons claim to be able to produce legendary hairstyles but can any of them compete with these genuine legends passed down through the centuries? Samson. The last of the judges of the Ancient Isrealites who lost all his immense strength when his hair was cut. Actually, his superhuman strength wasn’t down to his […]
Read more26th February 2018
Just when you thought the mullet had been consigned to the history books of horrible hair it’s suddenly making a resurgence down under. The style (if you can call it that) made famous by Waddle, Hoddle and Bono and many others in the 80s is the subject of a brand new festival in Kurri Kurri, […]
Read more26th February 2018
Anthony Smith is an unlikely candidate to have found the cure for hair loss, but he has been working on it for over twenty years and claiming success. Really? The Process Of Experimentation Anthony Smith spent his working life at North Thames Gas, a UK utility provider, where he worked in a lab. He […]
Read more25th February 2018
The gust of wind that blew Donald Trump’s hair up revealing a bald patch on the back of his head as he boarded Air Force One could be just the clue that the media have been looking for. For years his unique combover has been the centre of press speculation. Some have asserted it’s a […]
Read more24th February 2018
After months, decades maybe, of wild speculation about the state of Donald Trump’s hair the sitting President finally came clean during a presentation… we just had to look closer. A Long Battle With Hair Loss According to his own doctor, Trump has been using an FDA approved hair loss medication for a long time. […]
Read more24th February 2018
As the self-appointed “vainest man in the world”, the Gogglebox star Chris Butland-Steed has just undergone his third hair transplant in two years. Struggling with hair loss since his early 20s, Chris is very pleased with the latest procedure which he describes as the “final piece of the jigsaw”, saying, “I won’t require any further […]
Read more23rd February 2018
Go easy with the heat. Too much styling with hot irons and hair dryers can permanently damage hair. If you must style all the time think about using the cool setting. Eat a balanced diet. At the end of the day our hair is like a barometer of our general wellbeing. If your body isn’t […]
Read more22nd February 2018
It’s all too easy to poke fun at men as they start to lose their hair. After all it comes to at least 50% of us by the time we’re 50 but that doesn’t diminish the damaging psychological effects on some of us. It’s not always middle age where the problem occurs either. Male pattern […]
Read more22nd February 2018
A team at UT Southwestern in Dallas have published some amazing results from their research into hair loss. We look closer. UT Southwestern As one of the nation’s premier academic centers, with an expenditure on research well in excess of $400M a year, the teams from UT Southwestern are regularly published in medical journals. […]
Read more21st February 2018
We’re into the award season now with the BAFTAs already done and the Academy Awards only a few weeks away. Whilst there’s plenty of coverage of female stars on the red carpet most of the discussion will be about the gown chosen for the evening. Spare a thought for the leading men though. For them […]
Read more20th February 2018
This month a Senate Committee announced a plan to consider an overhaul of cosmetics regulations, with hair loss at the heart of many complaints. Contaminated Cosmetics A recent hike in the number of product recalls government warnings and contaminated products could lead to Congress looking at giving US cosmetics law a makeover. That is […]
Read more18th February 2018
Swedish firm Follicum have received clearance to move to Phase II clinical trials for their hair loss treatment. We look closer. Follicum AB One of the new breed of relatively small biotech firms, each with their own area of focus or expertise, Follicum is a Swedish business set up with a focus on discovering […]
Read more18th February 2018
Despite hair loss being more commonly associated with men, the American Hair Loss Association has found that forty percent of women make up American hair loss sufferers. With hair loss being such a common problem amongst both men and women, it is unsurprising that such a large amount of people are looking for quick-fix, DIY […]
Read more17th February 2018
A new herbal hair loss treatment by the name of Nolopecia has been launched in America. The product claims to be a safe and effective dietary supplement and users are expected to take the Nolopecia capsule twice a day. Nolpecia works by targeting latent viruses which are present in our bodies. Researchers behind the new […]
Read more16th February 2018
Shampoo, along with other personal care products have been targeted in the news today for being potentially more harmful than car fumes. Bizarre as this may seem the claim is based on a thorough study by the Universities of Colarado and California Berkley. According to the lead author Brian Mcdonald “As transportation gets cleaner, those […]
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