Hair loss can affect both men and women at any stage of life. Whether you are noticing gradual thinning, excessive shedding or patchy hair loss, identifying the underlying cause is the first step towards effective treatment.
At Dermal Plus Clinic in Peterborough, we provide comprehensive hair loss assessments and personalised treatment plans designed to diagnose the cause of your hair loss and help restore healthier, stronger hair.
Every treatment plan is tailored to your medical history, blood test results, scalp examination and long-term goals.
What Causes Hair Loss?
Hair loss can occur for many different reasons and is often caused by a combination of factors.
Common causes include:
Identifying the underlying cause is essential before beginning treatment.


Hair loss may present as:

We will discuss:
Your scalp and hair will be examined to help identify the likely cause of your hair loss.
Treatment recommendations depend on the underlying diagnosis.
Blood Testing
Blood tests may be recommended to investigate possible causes of hair loss, including iron deficiency, vitamin deficiencies, thyroid disorders, hormone imbalances and other medical conditions.
Medical Treatments
Where clinically appropriate, prescription medications may be recommended to help reduce hair loss and stimulate regrowth.
PRP Hair Restoration
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Hair Restoration uses your body’s own growth factors to stimulate hair follicles and support healthier hair growth.
Hair Transplant Aftercare
For patients who have undergone a hair transplant, PRP may help support healing and improve graft survival.
Nutritional Optimisation
Correcting nutritional deficiencies and improving overall health may play an important role in supporting healthy hair growth.
Lifestyle Advice
Stress management, diet and healthy lifestyle habits may also contribute to improved hair health.
Female hair loss is often linked to hormonal changes, menopause, iron deficiency, thyroid disease or nutritional deficiencies.
Early assessment and treatment may help preserve existing hair and improve long-term outcomes.
Male pattern hair loss is one of the most common causes of hair thinning in men.
Early intervention may help slow progression and improve hair density.
At Dermal Plus Clinic, we understand that successful hair restoration begins with an accurate diagnosis.
Rather than offering the same treatment to everyone, we investigate the underlying cause of your hair loss before creating a personalised treatment plan. By combining medical assessment, blood testing, evidence-based treatments and long-term monitoring, we aim to achieve the best possible outcomes for your hair and scalp health.
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Many types of hair loss can be successfully managed or improved once the underlying cause has been identified.
Blood tests are often recommended to investigate common causes such as iron deficiency, thyroid disorders, vitamin deficiencies and hormone imbalances.
PRP is suitable for many patients experiencing early to moderate hair thinning. Suitability will be assessed during your consultation.
Hair grows slowly. Most treatments require several months before noticeable improvements are seen.
Yes. Hormonal changes during menopause commonly contribute to hair thinning in women.
Yes. Physical or emotional stress can trigger temporary hair shedding in some individuals.
If you are concerned about hair thinning, excessive shedding or changes in your hair density, Dermal Plus Clinic is here to help.
Book your consultation today for a comprehensive hair loss assessment and a personalised treatment plan designed to restore healthier, stronger hair.
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