Hair Loss
Westminster Clinic can help you decide which hair restoration treatment is best for you - whether that is a hair transplant or the latest drugs such as Propecia which can stop further hair loss.
We offer honest information for men or women about hair transplantation techniques, medication, hair pieces or simply cosmetic hair thickeners for thinning hair. Click through for more information, including a basic overview of how hair transplantation works, in depth FAQs and even before and after pictures of actual hair transplants. Westminster Clinic is run by professionals with a reputation for ethical honesty, making us one of Europe's best known hair clinics.
How good will the results be?
The best results for most people come from the combination of two hair loss treatments: medication to stop hair loss and hair transplantation to restore hairline or crown density and definition. For some patients, other techniques of hair restoration may also be useful. Actual results depend on your hair type but we will work with you to achieve the best possible outcome. Find out more about our online hair consultation programme.
Common Causes of Hair Loss
The commonest cause of hair loss is genetic, which can either be:
Male pattern baldness (aka Androgenetic hair loss)
Female pattern hair loss.
Second commonest cause is hormonal variation.
Other causes include trauma, illness, dieting and drugs.
Find out more about the causes of Hair Loss
Male Hair Loss
By far the commonest cause is genetic – essentially inherited from either parent. Approximately 50% of men by 50 years old, will have some hair loss.
Find out more about Male Hair Loss
Female Hair Loss
In women, the causes of hair loss are more varied and includes genetic, hormonal and diet. However, female pattern hair loss is a common sight after the menopause and occurs in about 3% of women.
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Hair Loss Treatments
There are many treatments advertised but only a few proven ones. Read more information about each option.
Hair thickeners
Hair pieces
Drugs
Hair Loss surgery
Hair Implants
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For hair removal, please see our laser hair removal page.
Hair Loss Surgery
Over the years, many types of hair restoration surgery have been used but today, there is one main type plus a couple of specialist procedures used in certain cases.
FUE hair transplant
Strip hair transplant
Scalp reduction (Frechet)
Expanders
Find out more about Hair Loss Surgery
Hair Transplants
Although many people think of hair transplants as just for men, they are successful for women also.
In addition, there are other areas that can be treated:
Eyebrows
Eyelashes
Beards
Pubic hair
Burns
Radiotherapy
Find out more about Hair Transplants and the procedures involved
Hair Replacement
By hair replacement, most specialists actually mean hair pieces, wigs and weaves etc. Essentially, non living hair replacement and so that can also include hair implants.
Find out more about Hair Replacement options
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