Entries by Liam

Trusted by Thousands Across South Africa

For more than 30 years, patients across the country have trusted MedHair with their hair restoration journeys. Our doctors have performed well over 10,000 hair transplants, earning us the well-deserved reputation of South Africa’s top hair restoration practice. When you perform hair transplants on a daily basis, you don’t just restore it — you understand […]

Reversing Damage from Traction Alopecia

Tight hairstyles can lead to long-term damage—but it’s not irreversible. In our first consultation, a doctor will assess if non-surgical treatment could be viable. If traction alopecia surgery is the best way forward, our doctors can restore hair in affected areas through expert transplantation techniques. Book a consultation today to reclaim your hairline with personalised […]

Natural Results with FUE Hair Transplant

Our FUE Hair Transplant technique offers natural-looking results with minimal scarring ✨ Using precise follicle extraction, we restore hair density without damaging surrounding tissue. Suitable for all hair types, including Afro-textured hair, this treatment delivers results that grow with you. Book your consultation to explore our surgical and non-surgical solutions.

Understanding the Hair Growth Cycle

Did you know that hair growth isn’t constant—it actually happens in cycles 🔁 The three main phases are Anagen (growth), Catagen (transition), and Telogen (resting). Understanding these phases is crucial for hair restoration surgery, as transplanted hair follicles need to be in the anagen phase for optimal survival and growth. After transplantation, the initial shedding […]

Precision Matters in FUE Surgery

Every follicle counts — precision truly matters in FUE Hair Transplant Surgery. This minimally invasive procedure involves extracting individual follicular units directly from your donor area, eliminating the need for a linear scar. Our expert doctors carefully transplant each graft to achieve a natural, seamless hairline with optimal density. Because the technique targets single follicles, […]

Finasteride: Small Tablet, Big Impact

The small tablet with a big impact 💊 Finasteride (1 mg daily) is a clinically proven treatment for male pattern hair loss, demonstrating a 24.3% increase in hair count over 24 months compared to placebo. By inhibiting the enzyme 5-alpha reductase, it reduces dihydrotestosterone (DHT) levels — an androgen responsible for hair follicle miniaturisation. This […]

Youth Day

Did you know Gen Z is leading the way in de-stigmatising aesthetic treatments? Today, we celebrate a generation unafraid to challenge norms and embrace self-expression — seeing self-care as a choice, not a secret. Happy Youth Day, South Africa! 🇿🇦

Patient spotlight: SMP

When this patient asked for a natural-looking solution to hair loss without surgery, we understood the brief  ✅Using micro-needles to apply pigment to the scalp, our SMP specialist Kurt recreated the appearance of fuller hair with precision and care. Book a consultation to explore both surgical and non-surgical hair restoration options with us.