Thinning, a receding hairline, patches of hair loss, or more hair than usual coming out.
Hair loss has many causes. Some are temporary, such as after illness or stress, and some reflect a condition that is worth finding.
Your GP looks at the pattern, asks about your health and may arrange blood tests, then gives you a straightforward account of what the options can and cannot do.
Book with your regular doctor, or with whoever is available. Meet our doctors.
A few of the things people often wonder about before booking. If there's something else on your mind, just ask, we're always happy to talk it through.
That depends on the cause. Some types recover on their own and others can be slowed or partly improved.
Sometimes, for example to check iron or thyroid levels.
If hair loss is sudden, patchy, or comes with scalp pain, redness or scarring, book soon.
Book online at any time, or call the front desk during opening hours.
Previously North St Ives Medical Practice