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Help may soon be at (or head) for the millions around the world who from and worry about baldness. Scientists from the University of Durham in the UK, and Columbia University Medical Centre in the USA, say they are to finding a solution to grow new hair. This is also good for burns victims, who are to be those first helped by any new . The scientists have grown new hair follicles in the . This is different from available treatments, which simply transplant hair from the back of the to cover bald spots and areas without hair at the front of the head. Unlike transplants, the new will allow the hair to keep growing naturally in the follicle.

Researcher Colin Jahoda did not give a in which his research will be commercially . He said: "It's closer, but it's still some way away because in of what people want cosmetically they're looking for re-growth of hair that's the same shape, the same size, as long as before, the same . Some of these are almost engineering ." He did assure those with receding hairlines and those on top that there is hope. He said: "I think baldness will eventually be , absolutely." Professor Jahoda's Angela Christiano was equally positive, saying their could "revolutionise" hair-loss treatment. She said: "The first is actually showing that it can be done."

 


 

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