What Is Hair Loss?

Hair loss in men is also called male pattern baldness. It can be caused by a variety of factors such as stress and genetics. An increase in the hormone DHT is believed to be the cause of hair loss.

What Causes Hair Loss?

When over the counter creams do not work, prescription tablets are the next step to preventing hair loss and male pattern baldness. Prescription tablets come in a special 1mg strength designed to be used for hair loss.

How Can I Prevent Hair Loss?

Often hair loss is unavoidable due to genetics, but can be helped with medication.

What Are The Symptoms Of Hair Loss?

Hair loss can begin gradually or happen quite suddenly, you may notice hair loss affecting certain areas of the head which may be a sign of male pattern baldness.

What Medication/Treatment Can I Use To Treat Hair Loss?

There are over the counter medications for hair loss available in most pharmacies and prescription medication available online or from you GP.

Are There Any Side Effects To Hair Loss Treatment?

Like with all prescription medication, there is always the potential for side effects. Hair loss tablets come in a low 1mg strength designed to be used for hair loss and minimise side effects. However some men can be sensitive to this medication and suffer side effects such as mood swings and sexual problems. An e-Surgery prescriber will make sure that the medication is right for you. If you have any questions please use our Ask-a-Pharmacist service to speak to a registered Pharmacist.

Do I Need A Prescription To Get Hair Loss Treatment?

At e-Surgery our UK based prescribers can provide you with a private prescription online for your hair loss tablets.

How Will My Hair Loss Treatment Be Delivered?

Your hair loss tablets will be sent from our UK based private pharmacy and sent via the Royal Mail to a delivery location of your choice in plain, discreet packaging.

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