Hair loss: what can be checked

Common patterns of hair loss and what a clinician may look for.

Guide

Hair loss has many causes. Some are short term. Stress, illness and childbirth can all play a part. Iron and thyroid levels are often checked. Note when the loss began. Note if it is patchy or all over. Bring a list of your medicines.

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