General Health

According to research, up to 50% of men and women will experience hair loss during their lifetime. Androgenetic alopecia, also known as hereditary hair loss or male and female pattern baldness, is the most common form of hair loss. It is a genetically inherited condition, meaning if a person has hair loss in their family history, they are more likely to inherit it themselves later in life.

Do you often notice hair strands on your hairbrush or all over your pillow? It is completely normal. Our bodies shed between 50 to 100 hair follicles daily to make room for new hair to grow. [1]

Finasteride and Minoxidil are two of the most popular hair loss medications available. Both of these treatments for hair loss are used in the UK and worldwide by individuals who struggle with hair thinning or a receding hairline.

Skin purging is a breakout which usually occurs as a result of using certain skin care products. Products such as retinoids are known for causing skin to purge.

A breakout of acne that develops on different parts of your face can tell you more about your health.

Pimples, blackheads and other forms of acne are very common on the face, but can occur anywhere on the body. Some people with severe or long-term acne experience breakouts in many places at once.

Many adults, after getting through puberty, expect smooth, clear skin to be their reward.

It's no secret that nutrients play a vital role in maintaining healthy hair growth.

A migraine can seriously affect your daily life, but “how do I know if I am having one?”

Smoking is not only a physical addiction but also a psychological one, and understanding what triggers the urge to smoke is a crucial step towards quitting.

Yes, stress can cause hair loss. There are four main types of stress-related hair loss, telogen effluvium, alopecia areata, trichotillomania and androgenetic alopecia. In most cases, hair usually grows back once stress is addressed or alleviated.

According to the NHS, approximately 6.5 million men in the UK are currently affected by hair loss. [1] On the other hand, around 8 million women in the UK experience hair loss and thinning. [2]