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Hairline vs crown hair transplant — City Clinics London

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Hairline vs Crown Hair Transplant: Why They’re Planned Differently

Hairline and crown restoration are not simply the same operation performed in different places. A hairline is a narrow, highly … Read More

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5Oct 2026

Guidance

Crown Hair Loss: Causes, Stages and When to Consider Treatment | City Clinics

Crown thinning is commonly part of androgenetic alopecia, but not every patch of crown loss has the same cause. A … Read More

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Crown hair loss — City Clinics London
3Oct 2026

Guidance

Hair Implants vs Hair Transplant vs Hair Grafting: What Is the Difference? | City Clinics

For modern surgical hair restoration, ‘hair transplant’ is the clearest general term. A graft is the follicular unit moved during … Read More

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Hair implants vs hair transplant vs hair grafting — City Clinics London
1Oct 2026

Guidance

FUE vs DHI: What’s Actually Different? | City Clinics

FUE describes a follicular-unit harvesting method; DHI is generally used for an implantation approach involving an implanter. They are therefore … Read More

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DHI hair transplant; DHI vs FUE; FUE hair transplant; direct hair implantation; hair transplant implantation methods
26Sep 2026

Guidance

Which Vitamin Deficiency Causes Hair Loss? | City Clinics

Hair loss can sometimes be linked to a vitamin or mineral deficiency, but taking supplements is not automatically the answer. … Read More

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Vitamin deficiencies associated with hair loss including iron, vitamin D, B12 and zinc
17Sep 2026

Recovery

Hair transplant growth timeline: what to expect, month by month.

Healing, the shed, first growth and the twelve-month result. The order of events after an FUE transplant, and why the quiet months are normal.

6 minute read

The back of a man's head showing healthy, evenly grown hair
17Sep 2026

Consultation

What happens at a hair transplant consultation.

An examination, an honest verdict, a written plan and a fixed price. What a proper consultation covers, and five questions worth asking any clinic.

3 minute read

A surgeon discussing hairline diagrams with a patient across a desk
17Sep 2026

Planning

How many grafts will I need? What actually decides the number.

A graft count is a measurement, not a guess. The five things that decide yours, and why a larger number is not automatically a better plan.

3 minute read

A surgeon in gloves sketching a hairline plan on paper
17Sep 2026

Procedure

FUE or FUT: two ways to move a follicle.

One method removes a strip of scalp, the other moves follicles one at a time. How they differ on scarring, recovery and who each suits.

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Individual follicular unit grafts held in solution, seen in close-up

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