What is hair and how does it grow?
Isn't hair simply amazing stuff? But have you ever wondered what it is and how it grows? Or why we lose hair? Let's break it down to make it simple. What exactly is hair? A hair follicle or individual hair begins under the skin with a base called a bulb. Also under the skin is the hair's root and sebaceous gland. It's at the hair bulb that nutrients and food are drawn in to feed the hair. [...]
Record-Breaking Facts About Hair
Hair is simply amazing stuff! And there are a number of incredible world records to back this up. Here are some astounding hair world records, taken from the Guinness World Records. 1. The World's Most Expensive Hair During an auction in 2002, an anonymous bidder paid $ 115,120 for a few of Elvis Presley's famous locks. Sold by his personal barber, Homer "Gill" Gilleland, the mass of hair is approximately 8cm in diameter. Accompanied by letters of authenticity [...]
The story behind our dump bins
If you've recently visited the SRS Hair Clinic, you may have seen two clear plastic dump bins located in our reception area. There is a story behind these. Our clients often ask us what they should do with other products they've tried but had little or no result from. And, once they try our 100% natural Healthy Hair Tonic, they simply don't want to go back to using anything else on their hair. So we [...]
How do you determine the cause of my hair loss?
At the SRS Hair Clinic we believe in educating our customers as much as possible so that they leave our clinic not only with a solution that really works, but also with a deeper understanding of their hair loss condition. Part of our consultation involves analysing your hair and then discussing our findings with you before we provide you with a treatment plan that best suits you. Your initial consultation includes a microscopic view of [...]
What is a Trichologist?
We get asked a lot of questions here at the SRS Hair Clinic. You may even have a few of your own. We've created a blog series around the things people most frequently ask us about, which will hopefully answer any questions you may have too. What is a Trichologist? A trichologist is someone who provides advice on the hair and scalp, including hair care tips and how to look after the general health of [...]
Have you seen us at the movies?
Exciting news! The SRS Hair Clinic cinema campaign kicked off yesterday at Queen St Events and Sylvia Park Hoyts. Our 50-second feature includes an appearance by our ambassador, Ravi Narayan. Did you happen to see us? What did you think? Leave a comment on our Facebook page about our in-cinema spot and we'll throw in a $20 voucher for your first consultation at the SRS Hair Clinic! Look out for us the next time you're at the movies. We'll be [...]
