Heritage Day
Today, we celebrate the cultures, traditions and stories that make South Africa uniquely diverse 🇿🇦 Happy Heritage Day!
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What is androgenetic alopecia?
Androgenetic alopecia is the most common form of hereditary hair loss, affecting both men and women 🧬 It occurs when hair follicles become increasingly sensitive to androgens, causing them to gradually shrink and produce finer, shorter hairs. In men, this often appears as a receding hairline or thinning at the crown, while women commonly experience […]
Why your new hair knows which way to grow
Your hair is more communicative than you might think 👀 Hair follicles don’t simply grow in isolation. Neighbouring hairs can influence the direction in which they grow, helping create the natural patterns we see across the scalp. This is one reason hair transplant surgery requires more than simply filling areas of thinning. Every graft needs […]
Review
Thank you for sharing your experience with us, Musa! 🌟
How many PRP sessions do you actually need?
Originally made famous for its strong results in facial rejuvenation, PRP therapy can be equally effective for hair growth 🌱 During this treatment, a doctor will draw roughly 100mls of blood, right here in our clinic. Your blood is then processed or spun to separate your platelet-rich plasma, which is carefully injected into the scalp. […]
Your hair retention starter kit
Starting your hair retention journey? Your toolkit matters 👇🏾 1️⃣Regenerating Shampoo to support a healthy scalp 2️⃣Minoxidil to stimulate hair growth (script required) 3️⃣HigherDOSE Red Light Cap for convenient at-home red light therapy Shop your starter kit here or request a script here.
Does wearing a cap cause hair loss?
Does wearing a cap cause hair loss? 🧢 This is actually a myth. While tight headwear can cause tension on the hair or follicle stress, it is unlikely to be the reason your hair is thinning. If you are experiencing hair loss and wish to book a consultation with us our website here
Before & After
A big thank you to Werne, for sharing these photos of the early stages of his transplant recovery 🌱 While results are already strong, we expect significant growth in the coming months, as these transplanted follicles continue to mature.
FAQ: Can PRP delay the need for a hair transplant?
Can PRP delay the need for a hair transplant? 🩺 The answer depends on the health of your hair follicles. PRP cannot restore follicles that are no longer viable, but it can help strengthen existing hair, support healthier growth and slow the progression of hair loss. For the right candidate, this may help delay the […]
3 rules of minoxidil
Thinking about trying Minoxidil, or already using it? These three rules can make all the difference to your results 🩺 1️⃣ Don’t stop too soon. Hair restoration takes time, and it can take several months before noticeable improvements occur. 2️⃣ Be consistent. Missing doses or using Minoxidil irregularly may reduce its effectiveness, so daily use […]