Dr Bessam Farjo

Aesthetic medicine

GMC: 3501140

Professional statement

Dr Bessam Farjo is the founding director of the renowned and award-winning Farjo Hair Institute in Manchester and London. After graduating from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1998, he founded Farjo Hair Institute in 1992. Since then, Dr Farjo has been delivering top-quality hair restoration for thousands of patients. He is considered one of the UK's leading hair loss experts and one of the world’s top hair transplant surgeons.

Dr Farjo is a Past President of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery and the British Association of Hair Restoration Surgery, and past Medical Director of the Institute of Trichologists. He is also an active researcher with current research projects in collaboration with the Universities of Manchester, London, Birmingham, Bradford and Durham. 

The Farjo Hair Institute is internationally known and receives thousands of patients every year from around the world. Having undergone a hair transplant himself, while training in hair surgery, Dr Farjo believes that his experience allows him to see the procedure from the patient's point of view.  Dr Farjo is committed to providing the highest quality of care and ensuring that each patients' hair restoration experience is the best it could possibly be.

Areas of expertise:
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Platelet-rich plasma

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Hair transplant

What is Hair transplant ?

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FUE hair transplant

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Male pattern baldness

What is Male pattern baldness ?

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Hair loss

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Bessam Farjo
Looking at FUE and strip FUT: Which hair transplant technique best fits my needs?

If you're considering a hair transplant, you will need to assess your current situation, the options available, and the best solution for you. Founding director of the award-winning Farjo Hair Institute, Dr Bessam Farjo, provides an expert insight into what FUE and strip FUT involve and what can patients expect.

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Hair follicle banking: What is it, and is it for me?

If you like the idea of your future self thanking your past self for ensuring you have a full head of hair well into older age, you can take advantage of harvesting hair follicles. The Farjo Hair Institute is at the forefront of a ground-breaking cryopreservation treatment for hair loss that uses those banked follicles. Find out more from the clinic's founder, Dr Bessam Farjo.

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Can COVID-19 cause hair loss?

You or someone you know may have experienced hair loss in the pandemic. It's considered by some to be a lesser-reported symptom of coronavirus. However, is this really the case? Or are there other factors that are causing excess shedding? Here to discuss what they could be is Dr Bessam Farjo, respected hair surgeon.

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Strip FUT and FUE surgery: What's the difference?

Hair transplant surgery can be done in two ways. Dr Besam Farjo, founding director of the renowned Farjo Hair Institute in Manchester and London, details the differences between Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT or strip) and Follicular Unit Extraction/Excision (FUE).

Reviews

J.R.

27/11/2023

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Had a fantastic experience with Dr Nilofer and Bessam Farjo and the team . Was looked after very well with a caring and professional team.

R.

19/05/2022

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Farjo Hair Institute
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70 Quay St, M3 3EJ, Manchester (Greater Manchester)

telephone (+44) 2038784897

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Farjo Hair Institute
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152 Harley St, W1G 7LH, Central London (London)

telephone (+44) 2038784896

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