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Dr Suhail Alam

Dr Alam is devoted to providing high quality, holistic, patient centred care designed to make patients look and feel their best. He has a specialist interest in Hair Restoration Surgery and Regenerative Medicine.

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Hair Loss
Hair Loss
Dr Suhail Alam

Stress and Hair Loss: Is Your Hair Loss Stress-Related or Genetic?

Stress can trigger temporary, diffuse hair shedding, while genetic hair loss follows distinct patterns. Identifying the cause is crucial for choosing appropriate treatments, as stress-related loss typically reverses with time. Noticing more hair in your brush or shower drain can be alarming. While some hair

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Elon Musk Hair Transplant
Hair Transplants
Dr Suhail Alam

Elon Musk Hair Transplant: Musk’s Receding Hairline and Transformation

Elon Musk’s apparent hair transformation from thinning, receding hair to a fuller look suggests he likely underwent professional hair transplantation procedures, demonstrating how modern hair restoration can effectively address male pattern baldness. Elon Musk has revolutionised multiple industries with companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and more

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Hair thinning on athletes
Hair Loss
Dr Suhail Alam

What Causes Hair Thinning in Active People?

Intense exercise can contribute to hair thinning through elevated stress hormones, nutritional deficiencies, and sweat-related issues, not exercise itself. Athletes should focus on balanced nutrition, proper recovery, and gentle hair care to maintain healthy hair while staying active. Many runners and athletes worry about noticeable

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Hair Transplants
Dr Suhail Alam

Hair Transplant Shedding Phase Explained

If you’ve recently had a hair transplant and noticed your newly transplanted hair falling out, don’t panic. This shedding phase is completely normal and expected after surgery. It’s not a sign that your procedure has failed, but rather part of the natural healing process. Understanding

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Alopecia Hair Assessment
Hair Loss
Dr Suhail Alam

How to Spot Early Signs of Scarring Alopecia? | Aventus Clinic

Look for persistent scalp itching, burning, tenderness, and patchy hair loss with shiny, smooth skin. Unlike temporary hair loss, scarring alopecia destroys follicles permanently. Early treatment is crucial to prevent irreversible damage.   Scarring alopecia causes permanent hair loss through follicle inflammation and destruction. Unlike

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Mature or Receding Hairline
Hair Transplants
Dr Suhail Alam

How Many Grafts Do I Need for a Natural Hairline?

For a natural hairline restoration, most people need 800-1,500 grafts, with requirements varying based on hair loss extent, hair characteristics, and desired density. A professional consultation is essential to determine your exact needs based on your unique situation.   When considering a hair transplant, one

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Hair Loss
Hair Loss
Dr Suhail Alam

Is Hair Shedding Normal Or a Sign of Hair Loss?

Losing 50-100 hairs daily is normal shedding. However, if you experience visible thinning, bald patches, or consistently lose more than 100 hairs daily for over 2-3 months, it might indicate hair loss requiring professional evaluation.   Finding hair on your brush, pillow, or shower drain

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Woman performing a hair transplant procedure on a bald man
Hair Transplants
Dr Suhail Alam

DHI vs FUE Hair Transplants | Both Methods Explained

ZBoth DHI and FUE effectively restore hair, but surgeons often prefer FUE for its versatility, efficiency with larger areas, and established track record. DHI costs more and requires specialised training without conclusively superior results, making FUE the recommended choice for many patients. Hair loss affects

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