12 July 2024 At Optima Hair Specialists, we understand the profound impact hair loss can have on your confidence and overall well-being. One common yet often overlooked condition is Telogen Effluvium, a type of hair loss triggered by stress. Let’s explore this condition, its causes, and effective ways to counter it. What is Telogen Effluvium? […]
Dealing with Postpartum Hair Loss 03 March 2021 Congratulations on your new bundle of joy! Pregnancy can bring a lot of wonderful changes, including that full head of hair you may have enjoyed during those nine months. However, now that your little one has arrived, you might be noticing something not-so-wonderful – hair loss. Please […]
Navigating Hair Loss & Hair Systems with your Partner 09 August 2023 Hair loss – it’s a tricky subject, isn’t it? Especially when you’re discussing it with a loved one. Here at Optima Hair Specialists, we’re here to help guide that conversation towards a positive solution – like the use of hair systems. So, let’s […]
How to Support a Loved One with Hair Loss 09 May 2023 Losing your hair can be a daunting and emotional experience, and for many people, it can be a time of real stress and anxiety. Whether it’s due to genetics, medical conditions, or other factors, hair loss more often than not, will have a […]
Causes of Hair Loss in Women 14 December 2020 Losing your hair can be difficult for anybody, especially women. Hair loss can affect any female at any age. According to the NHS, 8 million women in the UK experience hair loss, so you’re not alone. Many reasons can cause hair loss in women, but equally, […]
Dealing With Hair Loss After Pregnancy 07 December 2020 So, you’ve just had a baby, congratulations! Pregnancy does a lot of weird and wonderful things to your body and whilst you may be aware of the more obvious ones, postpartum hair loss is something that often comes as a surprise to new mums, and often […]
Self Maintenance For Hair Systems – A Guide 24 March 2020 Due to the current lockdown, we have collated some top tips and practices for maintaining your hair system whilst at home. Please see below our instructions for maintaining your hair system for various scenarios. We’ve also supplied some helpful YouTube videos to help you […]
Hair System Maintenance & Aftercare 18 December 2019 You’ve done your research, you’ve taken the personal step to get your hair system fitted and now you have a full head of hair again. Now for the next step, making your hair system last as long as possible. Our guide outlines the best aftercare practices to […]
What it’s Really Like to Have a Hair Replacement System Fitted 24 October 2017 A hair replacement system can change your life! Tired of worrying what people thought of his hairline, Dan visited Optima to find out how best to tackle his hair loss. Following a consultation with one of our hair specialists, Dan made […]
How to Cope With Thinning Hair & Hair Loss 14 March 2017 The average scalp contains over 100,000 hair follicles, and normal hair loss is considered to be 100 follicles a day. From stress to genetics, medication, illness and hormones, there are numerous aspects of daily life that contributes to hair loss and hair thinning. […]
