Hair loss and cancer treatment

Hair loss is a common side effect of some cancer treatments.

Hair loss due to cancer treatment can be very stressful. There are some practical things you can do to help.

There are a lot of ways to cover your head if your hair falls out. A wig is the most obvious choice. Some people prefer hats, scarves or baseball caps.

Find details of helpful organisations and suppliers of wigs and other head wear.

Some people donate their hair to make into wigs for people with cancer or hair loss.