The Highlight Issue 14 'Feel Fantastic Summer'
*'UK Men’s Hair Loss Report', Lloyds Pharmacy via NHS Men’s Health LF LOCKER ROOM M ale hair loss is a subject often swept under the bonnet. But with the condition affecting 6.5 million men in the UK, and only 11% visiting a professional when they start to experience hair loss * , we sat down with TikTok’s favourite sibling duo (@lukeandsassyscott) to help snap the hair transplant stigma. When Luke and Scott O’Halloran appear on screen, they’re all smiles and vibrant energy, indicative of the positive results stemmed from their recent hair transplants at the Gro Clinic. But the Australian brothers’ hair journey wasn’t always a happy affair. “About two to three years ago there was a photo of me taken at a Christmas barbecue and my head’s down,” 37-year-old Scott recalls. “I had no idea that my crown was thinning as bad as it was. I was receding, but I didn’t realise how much.” Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr Monica Kieu explains: “The most common cause of hair loss in men worldwide is androgenetic alopecia, also known as male pattern baldness. It is a hereditary condition that is influenced by both genetic and hormonal
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