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Ludovic Giuly's hair transplant: a spectacular revival at 46
With his outrageous dribbling and that mane of long hair flowing behind him, Ludovic Giuly galvanised a generation of French football fans…
Bacary Sagna, the "Locks Warrior", opts for a hair transplant
For a decade, Bacary Sagna’s dreadlocks were part of the picture. They trailed behind him down the right wing, and Arsenal supporters…
Manual FUE hair transplant: what the hand-turned punch really changes
Conversations about hair transplant surgery almost always circle back to technique names: FUE, DHI, sapphire. The instrument itself rarely…
Are hair transplants permanent? What the long-term studies show
It’s the question that decides everything else. Why go through surgery at all if the result quietly fades? The short answer is yes:…
Patchy beard: understanding the causes and building back density
You let it grow. Three weeks, then six. And the picture barely shifts: thick hair under the chin, almost nothing across the cheeks. A patchy…
FUE comparison: sapphire, DHI or manual implantation, which one to choose
People talk about FUE as if it were a single technique. It is a family. Under one acronym sit several ways of harvesting grafts, opening the…
Minoxidil when a hair transplant is on your mind
You are losing hair and the word minoxidil follows you everywhere: the forums, the pharmacy counter, the dermatologist’s room. It is…
Finasteride before, during and after a hair transplant
A lot of men walk into a consultation with a finasteride prescription in their pocket and one question on their mind: should I take it.…
Swelling after a hair transplant, day by day
You come home from the clinic and everything feels fine. Then, two mornings later, your forehead has doubled in size and your eyelids feel…
Alopecia treatment: what works, depending on the type of hair loss
There is no such thing as one alopecia treatment. There are several, and the right one depends entirely on what is making the hair fall out.…
The hair cycle: why hair grows, falls out, then grows back
A hair does not grow indefinitely. It lengthens for a few years, stops, rests, then falls out to make room for its replacement. That back…
Frontal fibrosing alopecia: catching the receding hairline before it settles
The forehead clears slowly, in an even band, and the hairline creeps back by a centimetre. Then by two. In many women, though, the first…
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