The day that most men dread is when they start to notice the hairline give way. It’s a common cultural trope that this signifies the (often less than graceful) descent into middle age. While it may not be initially traumatic, the reality of any hair thinning is a lot more complicated. Often, this can be … Read more
Before blaming your parents for the patches of hair falling out in the shower, you need to know that there’s a bit more to hair loss than just genetics. Genetics are important, but they don’t give you the whole picture – hair loss is unfortunately a bit more complicated than it seems, and there are … Read more
About half of men will be affected by male pattern baldness by the time they reach the age of 50. It would be easy to point the finger at parents, but fortunately for them, baldness and hair loss are bit more complicated than that. Do Genetics Cause Male and Female Pattern Baldness? It goes without … Read more
Any man that has suffered hair loss has asked themselves the question – why is my hair falling out? The question is often asked in desperation, as seeing your hairline and hair disappear can provoke intense feelings of stress, shame and a feeling of helplessness that comes with realising that your looks are now out … Read more
When we reach a certain age, a common question asked by many men (and women) is: how to stop your hair from falling out? Many of us simply accept hair fall as an unavoidable facet of getting older. The thing is, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Advanced Hair Studio knows not only how … Read more
When we think of baldness, the image that usually appears is one of a middle-aged man with a rapidly, aggressively receding hairline. At Advanced Hair Studio, not only do we know that that’s a thoroughly unfair stereotype – but that it simply isn’t true. The reality of the situation is that everyone can experience hair … Read more
The dreaded bald spot. Perhaps the most stereotypical of all hair loss conditions. It’s often depicted in popular culture as the most common form baldness and a sign of the onset of middle-age. This is, in many ways, an unfair characterisation. Bald spots seem severe and, in many instances, they are. But, more often than … Read more
Male pattern baldness is a common condition that affects all men as they age. The condition is marked by a progressive thinning of the hair that eventually leads to baldness. The pattern baldness usually starts at the temples, and the hairline before the crown of the head begins to thin. In some cases, the baldness … Read more
The baldness gene is something surround by as much myth as fact. Baldness in men and women is strongly associated with genetics, so there is such a thing as a ‘baldness’ gene, but you do not get it from your mother. The genes associated with baldness are polygenetic, which means they come from a variety … Read more
There’s nothing worse than looking in the mirror and having a terrifying thought cross your mind – ‘I’m going bald.’ Going bald is a confronting experience for several reasons: It is often the first real sign that you are getting older, even though going bald young is more common than most people think. No matter … Read more
