Journal

All of our blog articles are reviewed by our Medical Director before publication.

Does Hard Water Cause Hair Loss?
3 min read

Does Hard Water Cause Hair Loss?

If you live in an area with hard water or you’ve travelled to somewhere that has it, you might have noticed your hair feeling drier, rougher, or more brittle than usual. But why is this? To understand what’s really going on, we looked at the research to see whether hard water can cause hair loss or damage, and the steps you can take to manage it.

What Makes a Good Hair Transplant? A Leading Surgeon Explains
5 min read

What Makes a Good Hair Transplant? A Leading Surgeon Explains

Tips from leading hair transplant surgeon, Dr Michael Mouzakis, on how to achieve the best possible outcome from your transplant.

Finasteride Spray vs Finasteride Tablets: What’s the Real Difference?
3 min read

Finasteride Spray vs Finasteride Tablets: What’s the Real Difference?

We break down what the real difference is between finasteride in its two forms - spray and tablets - to help you make an informed decision about which is best for you.

How to Stop Dandruff Coming Back: Causes and Proven Treatments
4 min read

How to Stop Dandruff Coming Back: Causes and Proven Treatments

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the root causes of dandruff, which treatments genuinely work, and how to keep your scalp flake-free for the long run.

What’s the Best Minoxidil Strength? Comparing 2%, 5% and 10%
3 min read

What’s the Best Minoxidil Strength? Comparing 2%, 5% and 10%

Ever wondered why Minoxidil Spray is almost always 5%? There’s a good reason - and the clinical evidence makes it pretty clear why 5% is the go‑to strength.
Who Is (And Isn't) A Good Match for Dutasteride
6 min read

Who Is (And Isn't) A Good Match for Dutasteride

We explain the key differences between dutasteride and finasteride, why finasteride is usually the first choice, and when dutasteride might actually be a suitable alternative, as well as when it’s best avoided.

The Beginner’s Guide to the Best Hair Loss Treatments

The Beginner’s Guide to the Best Hair Loss Treatments

Sons hair loss experts put together a simple, no-nonsense guide to hair loss treatments for beginners.

5 Psychology-Backed Hacks To Keep Your Hair Growth Resolution
4 min read

5 Psychology-Backed Hacks To Keep Your Hair Growth Resolution

Kickstart your 2026 hair treatment journey with 5 proven strategies to boost motivation, consistency and results. 

5 Common Hair Loss Myths – Debunked by Science
5 min read

5 Common Hair Loss Myths – Debunked by Science

Addressing some misconceptions about hair loss and its treatment that we see all the time - setting the record straight with scientifically backed research.