• 17, January, 2016 09:42:57

    My New Hair

    Emma Romans of Betty Brown Wigs joins a national network to support women with medical hair loss.Emma has completed an intensive one day wig personalisation course led by leading hairdresser Trevor Sorbie at the L’Oreal Professional head quarters in London.  Emma and her team not only received intensive direction on working with and fitting wigs for clients with Trevor Sorbie himself, she has also taken  part in a communications workshop lead by cancer nurses from The Communication Equation Ltd. who are experienced in helping people improve their communication skills, particularly when dealing with sensitive and difficult situations. An invaluable part ...
  • 29, February, 2016 11:51:21

    Donate your hair to Little Princess Trust

    In 2013 pop sensation, Jessie J, kindly donated her hair to the Little Princess Trust by shaving her head.  The charity was delighted to receive this contribution – just as it is grateful to all those who decide to cut their hair.  However, whilst the Trust acknowledges the gesture from those that shave their head, please note that this is not necessary.  The charity welcomes simply cut hair that is of the required minimum length (see below).For more specific details about sending your hair as part of your fundraising event, please see below.  Please note that we do not have any special ...
  • 23, December, 2015 05:27:13

    Hair Transplant Surgery

    Mr Shahmalak is the hair loss expert on the Channel 4 medical show Embarrassing Bodies and is one of the most respected hair transplant surgeons in the world. He is known for his work with celebrities and his patients include the TV doctor Christian Jessen and the model Calum Best. He carries out Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) and Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) hair transplant procedures on male and female patients. He is one of the few surgeons in the UK who also carries out eyelash, eyebrow, beard and sideburn transplants. His main clinic is in Manchester and he has consulting ...
  • 24, December, 2015 03:04:03

    TV, Film and Theatre

    BUSINESSWOMAN Emma Romans, owner of Betty Brown Wigs store, may be a new face in the town but her glittering cast of former clients will be familiar faces to millions.  For wig fitting expert Emma honed her grooming skills during years in the world of show business, styling the hair of a galaxy of actors and actresses who starred in a whole host of audience grabbing TV programmes. In fact Emma’s expertise was in such demand that she was called in to tend the locks and fix the wigs of big names in a host of TV dramas as well as ...
  • 23, December, 2015 02:52:06

    Meet Ben: My Real Life Alopecia Story

    I am lucky really. This may sound odd but it's true. My name is Ben from South East England in the UK! I'm 18 and have been bald for six months due to alopecia. Usually you wouldn't associate that with being lucky but I am looking past that. My story starts when I was 14, I had my first bald patch at the back of my head - about the size of Apple at its largest... I was fine with it, it didn't really bother me as it was small and I assumed it was temporary. Soon enough, maybe after ...
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