Real progress, six months in the making. This patient began his medically guided treatment with Minoxidil 5mg and Dutasteride 0.5mg in January of this year. Six months later, the difference speaks for itself. Visibly fuller, denser hair achieved entirely through non-surgical, doctor-prescribed therapy 🩺 At MedHair, we always start with the most appropriate treatment for […]
When will I see results? It is one of the most common questions we hear from transplant patients, and the honest answer is that hair restoration takes time. Transplanted hair typically sheds initially before regrowing over the following months, with final results visible closer to the twelve month mark 🕐 This shedding is a normal […]
Women’s Month is a celebration of confidence, individuality and the freedom to make choices that feel right for you For many women, that includes how they care for and feel about their hair. At MedHair, we pride ourselves on ethical, patient-first care, from forehead reduction surgery right through to treatment for traction alopecia. If you’d […]
Surgery restores hair in balding areas, but it does not protect the hair you already have. Transplanted follicles keep their natural resistance to DHT, the hormone behind pattern hair loss, but your existing hair does not share that protection. Medication such as finasteride helps stabilise native hair against ongoing thinning, while minoxidil supports circulation and […]
We recently spent the day with Kurt as he performed Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) procedures at MedHair 🩺 SMP is a non-surgical treatment that uses specialised pigments to replicate the appearance of natural hair follicles, creating the illusion of greater hair density. Suitable for men and women experiencing thinning hair, pattern baldness, alopecia or visible scarring, […]
PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy is a non-surgical treatment that uses concentrated growth factors from your own blood to support hair follicle activity 🌱 Once prepared, the platelet-rich plasma is injected into targeted areas of the scalp to help improve circulation, stimulate dormant follicles and support healthier hair growth over time. At MedHair, PRP Combo combines […]
Remembering a great man (with great hair!) today 🇿🇦
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Telogen effluvium is a type of temporary hair loss triggered by a shock to the body, such as major surgery, childbirth, severe illness or significant stress. It usually appears around two to three months after the trigger, as more hair follicles than normal shift into their resting phase and shed. Unlike pattern hair loss, it […]
Traction alopecia is hair loss caused by repeated tension on the follicles, often from tight ponytails, braids, weaves or hair extensions. Early signs include thinning around the hairline and temples, along with tenderness or small bumps on the scalp. Caught early, it is often reversible simply by easing the tension and adjusting hairstyle habits. Left […]