The Biggest Myths About Hereditary Hair Loss
No, it doesn’t only happen to men or come exclusively from your mom’s genes. We debunk the biggest misconceptions around hair loss. Matthew Parker wasn’t surprised when he started losing his hair in his early twenties. It was the same for his father, who was almost fully bald by the time Parker was born. Parker […]
Gynecomastia Solutions
Gynecomastia is a surprisingly common condition and affects almost 70% of men at some point in their lives. For sufferers, surgery is the only permanent treatment. However, a company based in Scotland are using their experiences to provide an alternative for those with mild to moderate gynecomastia by offering high-quality compression garments. Liam from Gynecomastia […]
The Lowdown on Ear Pinning
According to figures produced by the NHS, around 1% of people in the UK feel their ears are too big or they stick out too much. In many cases, having prominent ears especially in childhood can mean being the subject of jokes and unwanted comments. Why do some people have more prominent ears than others? […]
Why Do Some Men Have More Breast Tissue Than Others?
Men who have excessive breast tissue are often the butt of jokey comments about ‘man boobs’ but for those who are affected by this it is not a laughing matter. It can help to know what exactly is behind the condition of gynecomastia and why some are affected but not others. There can be several […]
Gynecomastia- All You Need to Know
Posted by Dr Ashish Dutta on 1 August 2017 Gynecomastia (enlarged male breasts) – “Gyne” stands for female and “mastia” stands for the breast. Gynecomastia is strictly a male disorder which occurs due to enlargement of the glands. Sometimes it is caused by an accumulation of fatty tissue – when breast enlargement is caused by fatty tissue alone it is known as […]
Compression is Key
Why Compression is Key to a Good Result After Liposuction or Gynecomastia Procedures Have you been advised to wear a compression garment after surgery but you’re not sure why? After undergoing any type of cosmetic surgery procedure, the body needs time to heal and recover. This recovery process is important to both lower the risk […]
Gynecomastia – An anonymous story
Gynecomastia is a deformity that has plagued my life since I’ve been 13 years old. 13 is such a tender age, an age where you take life as it comes and not think an awful lot about your actions. However I was always so self-conscious about my chest and this turned me into a very […]
Considering a Beard Transplant?
It’s official – beards have never been more popular. But, for some people it isn’t as easy as simply growing a beard. So what can you do? Well, one option is a beard transplant. Beard transplants are a great solution to any facial hair issues, and this is something that we, here at Surgery Group […]
What is Bravado?
Bravado Hair Fibres are the perfect way to add volume and thickness to your hair in just 30 seconds. Bravados revolutionary hair thickening fibres are made from high quality, 100% natural keratin; a fibrous protein found in hair strands. They merge perfectly with your own hair using electrostatic charge to give instant, natural and durable […]
Surgery Group Welcome Dr André Nel
One of the world’s most qualified hair transplant surgeons This month we are delighted to be introducing Surgery Groups latest hair transplant surgeon. Frequently referred to as a Celebrity Hair Transplant Surgeon due to his numerous high-profile patients; Dr Nel has built his reputation with a hands-on and meticulous approach to hair restoration. Dr Nel’s […]