Posts Tagged ‘Alopecia’
A Guide to the Norwood Hamilton Scale: Understanding Hair Loss Stages
The Norwood scale (also known as the Hamilton-Norwood scale) is the leading classification system used to measure the extent of male pattern baldness, also referred to as patterned hair loss. Hair loss, or alopecia, means losing hair where it previously grew. Alopecia can affect your entire body or just your scalp. The Hamilton-Norwood scale was…
Read MoreExploring Wayne Rooney’s Hair Transplant
Being at the top of your game can take its toll on anyone, especially when it comes to your appearance. Stress, intensive training programmes and pushing your body to the very limits will often result in unwanted side effects – including dark circles, dehydrated skin, and hair loss. Wayne Rooney Hair Loss Wayne Rooney, one…
Read MoreEverything You Need To Know About Telogen Effluvium
Telogen effluvium is a form of temporary hair loss caused by a complex reaction to metabolic stressors, hormonal shifts and various medications.1 While often associated with hair loss in women,1 the condition can also affect men. It can cause high levels of concern and anxiety when it occurs due to the sudden nature of the…
Read MorePrince Harry and Hair Loss
There has been a lot of clamour around Prince Harry and his accelerated hair loss since marrying Megan Markle. Many magazines and papers have commented on the Duke of Sussex‘s balding pattern and commented on whether he would be interested in having it treated. We thought we could provide some helpful advice to Prince Harry…
Read MoreBritish Association of Hair Restoration Surgery
Dr Fernando, lead hair transplant surgeon at The Treatment Rooms London, is now a full member of the British Association of Hair Restoration Surgery. What is the British Association of Hair Restoration Surgery? The British Association of Hair Restoration Surgery (BAHRS) is a UK non-profit organisation for individuals who have an interest in hair loss,…
Read MoreEmbracing Baldness
John Travolta recently embraced being fully bald- posting a picture on Instagram of him “rocking the look”. And recently in the news an MP was, unfortunately, “ridiculed” for wearing a wig in the House of Commons. With an increasing number of gentlemen looking for hair loss treatment, such as FUE hair transplants– at what point…
Read MoreUnregulated Hair Transplant Clinics
An increasing number of patients are coming in to see us to correct poorly performed hair transplants. It is disheartening to see these patients. Their suffering affects all our staff, from our nurses to our surgeons, as we take pride in providing high-quality hair transplants. As a result, we wanted to write something to raise…
Read MoreDr Dilan Fernando- Hair Loss Blogger For Consulting Rooms
Dr Dilan Fernando, Lead Hair Transplant Surgeon at The Treatment Rooms in London is now the author of Consulting Rooms’ Blog on Hair Loss. Dr Fernando will be blogging all about hair and hair care. From hair loss, its prevention and treatment all the way through to FUE hair transplant surgery and the future of…
Read MoreWhat Are JAK Inhibitors And How Can They Help You?
A man suffering from alopecia universalis has recently had a dramatic turnaround after starting a medication. By taking a JAK inhibitor, he grew his hair back! In this blog, we discuss what a JAK inhibitor is and the current research on hair loss and JAK inhibition. Alopecia areata affects 0.1%-0.2% of people worldwide. Unlike hormone-related hair loss,…
Read MoreEnd of Year 2018 Message from The Treatment Rooms London
From all of us at The Treatment Rooms in London we wanted to say a big thank you to every patient that has seen us in 2018 and a Happy New Year 2019! In this short blog we wanted to share some highlights at The Treatment Rooms. What a year… 2018 saw The Treatment Rooms…
Read MoreMale Hair Loss- What You Need To Know
50% of men suffer from male pattern baldness by the age of 50. Male hair loss is a common condition, so we will explain what you need to know about it in this blog. What is male pattern baldness? Also known as androgenic alopecia and genetic hair loss, male pattern baldness is a genetic condition that…
Read MoreDoes Diabetes Cause Hair Loss And How Can I Treat It?
Diabetes and Hair loss – is there a link? Hair loss can affect anyone, including those suffering from diabetes (type 1 or 2). Whether you acquired diabetes through autoimmune causes (Type 1 Diabetes) or through diet and lifestyle (Type 2 Diabetes), you can suffer hair loss from the stress your body is put under from…
Read MoreWill Ariana Grande Suffer From Female Hair Loss?
Recently, Ariana Grande spoke about her fear of her hair falling out from the weight of using hair extensions. In her Youtube Docuseries, Dangerous Woman Diaries, she spoke about the weight of hair extensions pulling on her head. Could this potentially result in hair loss for Ariana? ‘I have this vision of me on stage…
Read MoreWill The Next James Bond Have A Beard?
More and more gentleman are growing their facial hair. Since 2011, there has been a significant increase in the number of gentlemen sporting beards. The fashion is a sign of changing times, and with previous James Bonds having been clean-shaven, can we expect the next Bond to have a Beard? With Ladbrokes now taking bets…
Read MoreFUE Hair Transplant Recovery: What You Need To Know
What is the recovery like after an FUE hair transplant? This is a question asked by all of our patients at The Treatment Rooms London! As it is such an important topic, we decided to write a blog explaining what you need to know about the recovery after your hair transplant procedure. We will cover…
Read More5 Considerations Before Choosing FUE Hair Transplant Surgery
There has been a lot of talk recently on hair transplant surgery (1-5) , with notable figures revealing they have taken steps to preserve their hair: Jaime Laing President Donald Trump (NY Times Article interviewing President Trump’s Doctor) Elon Musk David Silva At The Treatment Rooms we are seeing an increasing number of males and…
Read MoreAn In-Depth Guide About Male Pattern Baldness
Have you ever sat on a busy London tube or a black cab looking at a glossy poster offering dramatic hair loss solutions or the latest in hair transplant surgery? Despite being presented with so many treatments for male pattern baldness it’s hard to know just how much hair loss is affecting you, and more…
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