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Information & facts about hair and skin

From our specialists, guides about hair loss, hair transplantation, PRP and skin care. Helping you make a well-informed decision about your treatment.

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Guides and facts about hair loss, hair transplantation, PRP and skin care, written by our specialists. The same library is also published in Swedish at /artiklar.

Hair transplantation · 5 min read

The best age for a hair transplant, when are you ready?

There is no exact age limit, but timing is crucial for a natural and durable result. Here we go through when it is the right, and the wrong, time.

20 May 2026Read article
Pricing · 6 min read

How many grafts do I need? Guidelines by Norwood level

The number of grafts determines both the result and the price. Here are realistic guidelines by area and degree of hair loss, and why more is not always better.

20 May 2026Read article
Hair transplantation · 6 min read

A hair transplant step by step, what the treatment day looks like

What actually happens during a hair transplant? Here we go through the whole day, hour by hour, so you know exactly what to expect.

20 May 2026Read article
Techniques · 6 min read

FUE, DHI and Sapphire, the technique guide that explains the differences

FUE, DHI, Sapphire FUE, the terminology can be confusing. Here we explain what they actually mean and which suits different needs.

20 May 2026Read article
Pricing · 6 min read

Is a hair transplant worth the money? Expectation vs reality

A hair transplant is a significant investment. Here we reason honestly about what you actually get, and when the money is better spent on something else.

20 May 2026Read article
Aftercare · 5 min read

Common mistakes that ruin the result, and how to avoid them

The treatment itself is only half the job. The most common ways to undermine a good result happen during healing, and they are avoidable.

20 May 2026Read article
Hair transplantation · 6 min read

Hair transplantation for women, what is possible?

Hair transplantation is most often associated with men, but can be right for women too in selected cases. Here we go through when it works, and when it does not.

20 May 2026Read article
Hair loss · 5 min read

Hair loss after menopause, why it happens and what you can do

Many women notice their hair thinning around menopause. Here we explain the hormonal background and which treatments actually help.

20 May 2026Read article
PRP & aftercare · 5 min read

Densifying thin hair without surgery, how PRP works

Not everyone needs a transplant. For thin or thinning hair where the follicles are still alive, PRP and microneedling can densify the hair naturally.

20 May 2026Read article
PRP & aftercare · 6 min read

PRP, how it works and what the research says

PRP is heavily marketed, but what is it really and does it work? Here we go through the mechanism and what the scientific evidence actually shows.

20 May 2026Read article
Skin care · 6 min read

Microneedling vs laser, which suits your skin?

Microneedling and laser are used for similar skin concerns but work completely differently. Here we compare the methods so you can choose the right one for your skin.

20 May 2026Read article
Skin care · 5 min read

Vampire facial (PRP for the face), what to expect

The vampire facial sounds dramatic but is a gentle, natural skin rejuvenation using the body's own growth factors. Here is what the treatment actually involves.

20 May 2026Read article
Skin care · 5 min read

Microneedling at home vs at a clinic, are dermarollers safe?

Dermarollers are sold everywhere, but how safe are they and do they give the same results as a clinic? Here we sort out the differences and risks honestly.

20 May 2026Read article
Hair transplantation · 6 min read

Beard transplant, everything you need to know

A patchy, uneven or sparse beard can be filled in permanently with your own hair. Here is a complete guide to how a beard transplant works.

20 May 2026Read article
Hair transplantation · 5 min read

Eyebrow transplant, for those who have over-plucked

Years of plucking, scars or sparse growth can make eyebrows permanently thin. An eyebrow transplant restores them with your own hair, natural and permanent.

20 May 2026Read article
Trust · 6 min read

How to choose a reputable hair clinic, a checklist

The hair transplant market is uneven. Here is a concrete checklist for telling a reputable clinic from one that promises too much.

20 May 2026Read article
Trust · 5 min read

IVO, insurance and patient safety in aesthetic procedures

A hair transplant is a medical procedure, not just any beauty treatment. Here we explain what IVO, patient insurance and patient safety actually mean for you.

20 May 2026Read article
Pricing · 4 min read

Financing a hair transplant, how interest-free instalments work

A hair transplant does not have to be paid all at once. Here we explain how interest-free instalments via Medical Finance work, up to 24 months without interest.

20 May 2026Read article
Hair transplantation · 5 min read

Does a hair transplant hurt? How it really feels, before, during and after

The most common worry before a hair transplant is pain. Here we honestly go through how it actually feels during anaesthesia, the procedure and healing.

19 May 2026Read article
Hair transplantation · 5 min read

How long does a hair transplant last? Permanent, but with one important nuance

Is a hair transplant really permanent? Yes, but there is a crucial difference between the transplanted hair and your existing hair.

19 May 2026Read article
Pricing · 6 min read

Hair transplant in Turkey or Sweden? An honest comparison

Turkey attracts with low prices. Here we compare price, quality, follow-up and safety objectively, so you can make a well-informed decision.

19 May 2026Read article
Aftercare · 4 min read

Shock loss after a hair transplant, what it is and why it is completely normal

Many people panic when the new hair falls out a few weeks after the transplant. Here we explain why "shock loss" is a normal and temporary phase.

19 May 2026Read article
Aftercare · 8 min read

Recovery after a hair transplant, week by week through the first year

What happens in the scalp on day 1, week 2, month 3, month 6 and month 12? A realistic timeline of how your result develops, and what you can do yourself to help the process.

18 May 2026Read article
Techniques · 7 min read

FUE or DHI? The differences between the techniques and which one fits you

FUE and DHI are the two modern hair transplant techniques. Both move the same follicles but in different ways. Here we go through the differences in shaving, treatment time, recovery, price and result, so you can choose the right technique for your situation.

18 May 2026Read article
Hair loss · 9 min read

The Norwood scale explained, how we assess your hair loss step by step

The Norwood scale is the international system for classifying male pattern hair loss. Here we go through all seven steps, what they mean, and which Norwood level you need to be at for a hair transplant to give the best result.

18 May 2026Read article
Medication · 8 min read

Finasteride and Minoxidil, benefits, side effects and what you should know

Finasteride and Minoxidil are the two medications against hair loss. Here we go through how they work, what results you can expect, side effects you should know about, and how they interact with a hair transplant.

18 May 2026Read article
Hair loss · 6 min read

The 5 most common causes of hair loss

Hair loss has many causes, from genetics and hormones to stress, nutritional deficiency and illness. Here we go through the five most common and what you can do about them.

18 May 2026Read article
Hair loss · 5 min read

Diet and hair loss, what you eat and how it affects your hair

Food is no miracle cure for hereditary hair loss, but the right nutrition gives your hair the best possible conditions, and deficiency is a common hidden cause of thinning.

16 May 2026Read article
Hair loss · 5 min read

Beard hair loss, causes and what you can do

A patchy or uneven beard is more common than many think. Here we go through why beard hair thins and the options available, including permanent restoration.

14 May 2026Read article
PRP & aftercare · 7 min read

Combination treatment with PRP, four sessions included with every hair transplant

After a hair transplant the newly placed follicles need the right conditions to grow strong and stable. PRP is a central part of that whole, and four sessions are always included.

12 May 2026Read article
Hair transplantation · 6 min read

FUE or DHI, which method fits you?

Both techniques give natural, permanent results. But they differ in execution, healing time and who they suit best.

15 April 2026Read article
Hair loss · 8 min read

Male hair loss, causes and treatment options

80% of men experience hereditary hair loss at some point in their lifetime. Here we go through the causes and what you can do.

20 March 2026Read article
Pricing · 5 min read

How much does a hair transplant cost in Sweden in 2026?

Complete pricing guide for hair transplants in Sweden, what is included, what to avoid, and why prices vary so much.

10 February 2026Read article
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