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Hair Loss Treatment for Women
We provide personalised topical hair loss treatments for pre and post menopausal women in the UK. Our doctors design custom treatments to reduce shedding and support hair regrowth.
Female hair loss treatment is commonly sought for thinning, widening of the parting and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT/BHRT) increased shedding. We provide personalised topical prescription hair loss treatment for women in the UK following assessment by a doctor. Treatment plans are tailored to the underlying cause, whether hormonal, genetic or stress-related and evolve over time according to response.
Step 1
Choose a form or video consultation with your doctor
Step 2
Custom topical serum matched to your pattern and scalp .
Step 3
Review every 3 months and adjust actives if needed.
Clinically supervised topical treatment tailored to your pattern of thinning and scalp sensitivity.
What Causes Hair Loss in Women?
There are various causes of hair loss in women with key factors hormonal changes, genetics, stress, nutritional deficiencies and medical conditions. () is the most common type of hair loss in women. This manifests as diffuse thinning over the crown and top of the scalp. There are also other causes including . We mainly treat as well as some cases of alopecia and telogen effluvium in women.
Hormonal Hair Loss in Women
Hormonal changes are very common contributors to hair in women. These lead to increased androgen at the follicle which the . Identifying the cause of thinning is essential before selecting the most appropriate treatment. The most frequent drivers of hormonal hair loss in women include:
Female Pattern Hair Loss vs Telogen Effluvium
Female pattern hair loss is the most common presentation of . It typically presents as gradual thinning over the crown with widening of the parting. Some women can instead male pattern hair loss which presents as thinning of hair on the temples and hair line first. Both forms of pattern hair loss do not improve by themselves and progressively get worse with time. Telogen effluvium is usually a temporary condition which causes sudden excessive hair shedding following stress, illness, hormonal shifts or pregnancy. Distinguishing between these patterns is important because treatment approaches differ. Female pattern hair loss often requires long-term follicle support whilst Telogen can improve by itself once the trigger resolves.
How Hair Loss Treatment Works in Women
Hair loss treatment in women focuses on stimulating active growth, reducing and scalp health. The most approach depends on the underlying cause of thinning and overall health. Depending on suitability, effective treatment may include:
Online Personalised Hair Loss Treatments for Women
No two women are the same and so the best hair loss treatment may differ from person to person. This is why we offer a fully personalised approach to hair loss treatment for pre and post menopausal women in the UK. Our custom-made prescription strength hair serums address the main cause of hair loss in women. Here’s how we can help treat your specific hair loss needs:
Ingredients Used in Our Hair Loss Treatments
We always design a personalised hair loss treatment for each and every one of our patients. This may change at the end of each 3 month course to adjust to your hair’s response. These are the ingredients we may use in our topical hair loss treatment for women serums if appropriate:
We design our personalised hair loss serums based on each patient’s needs. For example in some patients, this may be achieved by using just . At other times we may need to primarily focus on reducing DHT levels and stimulating hair follicles. So for example, in some pre-menopausal women, this may be achieved using a combination of Minoxidil and Spironolactone. works by widening the blood vessels in the scalp, increasing blood flow to hair follicles, more oxygen and nutrients to the follicles, stimulating hair growth, and strengthening existing hair. Spironolactone helps reduce androgen levels, further preventing hair thinning. On the other hand, for a post-menopausal woman, we might use Minoxidil combined with Finasteride or . The Finasteride or Dutasteride aims to prevent hair follicle shrinkage.
VIRTUAL CONSULTATION£30
Your doctor will design a personalised skincare treatment and program for you to follow. The cost of the consultation will be deducted from any treatment purchase.
PERSONALISED HAIR LOSS TREATMENT£120
This is a 3 month supply of treatment (100ml). Your doctor will create a treatment taking into account your health, hair loss concerns, goals and wishes.
Treatment Time
15 Minutes
Duration of effect
3-4 Months
Back to Work
Same Day
Clinically supervised topical treatment tailored to your pattern of thinning and scalp sensitivity.
How Long it Takes to See Results & Maintenance
Patience and consistency are key to success. As a general rule, the first 1-3 months are when the treatment is activating the hair follicles so you won’t see much. In fact, you might actually experience more hair shedding during this period! Most women begin to see noticeable improvements in hair growth within the first 3-6 months of starting treatment. After that there should be gradual gains albeit it may be at a different rate. However, individual and time it takes to see them vary.
Reset phase
0 to 3 months
Stabilisation
3 to 6 months
Regrowth
6 to 12 months
You will need to continue using the as directed by your doctor to maintain your results. This is not a temporary treatment nor a cure for hair loss. Stopping the use of these treatments usually leads to a gradual return of hair loss. It’s a good idea to check-in regularly with your doctor so they can monitor your progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal results.
Why We Focus on Topical Treatment for Women
Many women prefer a targeted approach to hair loss that is sustainable long-term. We focus on personalised topical formulations because they:
For many women, a topical approach to hair loss treatment can provide a balance between effectiveness and safety.
Start Your Journey today
At City Skin Clinic, we are committed to helping you achieve your hair goals. Our personalised hair loss for women UK service combines a comprehensive science-backed approach with deep commitment to aftercare.
VIRTUAL CONSULTATION£30
Your doctor will design a personalised skincare treatment and program for you to follow. The cost of the consultation will be deducted from any treatment purchase.
PERSONALISED HAIR LOSS TREATMENT£120
This is a 3 month supply of treatment (100ml). Your doctor will create a personalised treatment taking into account your health, hair loss concerns, goals and wishes.
Treatment Time
15 Minutes
Duration of effect
3-4 Months
Back to Work
Same Day
Clinically supervised topical treatment tailored to your pattern of thinning and scalp sensitivity.
Why Choose Personalised Hair Loss Treatments at City Skin Clinic
From start to finish we offer choice in terms of consultation types, treatments and how you have your follow ups. The same doctor will take care of you throughout your journey and you can connect with them at any time by email. Here are some of the reasons our patients choose us:
Video or Form Consultations: We have never believed in a one-size-fits-all approach. That’s why you can choose to start your journey with either a detailed online form consultation or in-depth video consultation with one of our doctors. Which one you choose is up to you. Either way, you will get a treatment personalised plan based around your concerns, goals, overall health and wishes.
Personalised Skincare Treatments: Your doctor will create a personalised hair loss treatment that serves your specific needs and takes your wishes into account as much as possible.
Dedicated Aftercare: Once you get your treatment your doctor will provide ongoing monitoring. You will be able to directly email your doctor at any point for advice, progress monitoring and refills.
Convenience: Our online hair loss treatment for women service will allow you to get truly provide individualised care and advice from the comfort of your own home. All treatments are delivered straight to your door!
What is the best treatment for female hair loss?
Can women use Minoxidil for hair thinning?
Does menopause cause hair thinning?
Is spironolactone safe for women with hair loss?
Can hair loss after pregnancy be reversed?
Is female hair loss permanent?
Do I need a prescription for female hair loss treatment in the UK?
Will I have the same formulation once I finish the first bottle?
How long does female hair loss treatment take to work??
Can these treatments be used if I or someone in my household is pregnant/breastfeeding?
Are there any side effects?
Can I use these treatments if I have sensitive skin?
What happens if I stop using the treatment?
Are these treatments suitable for all types of hair loss?
How do I know which type of hair loss I have?
Determining the cause of hair loss can be straightforward or may require a doctor's evaluation and tests.
Men experiencing a receding hairline, patchy hair loss, or thinning likely have male pattern baldness, a permanent condition treatable with various hair loss treatments.
If sudden bald patches appear without an obvious cause, seeking medical attention is crucial. Sudden hair loss might result from conditions like alopecia areata, vitamin deficiencies, or medication side effects. These types of hair loss are typically temporary and often resolve with proper treatment of the underlying issue.
Can you cure hair loss?
What's in your base formula?
Our hair base ingredients are:
Ethanol, Propylene Glycol, Aqua, Latic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Olivamidopropyl Betaine, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Lavandula Dentata Water, BHT, Communis Fruit Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Amyris Bark Oil, Propanediol, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Sodium Thiosilfate.
The amount of ethanol in the formula will vary depending on the active we add to your personalised hair loss treatment.
Are your treatments licensed?
supervised topical treatment tailored to your pattern of thinning and scalp sensitivity.
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