Skin Health

Hair Loss in Manchester

GPhC 9012378 Pharmacist-led

Adults only. This service is available to patients aged 18 and over. You must confirm your date of birth at the consultation.

Hair loss affects a significant proportion of both men and women and can impact confidence and wellbeing.

  • Fees from £45
  • Duration 20 min
  • Delivered by Longeva clinical team

If treatment isn't right, the consultation fee covers written advice.

Booking holds your slot with a non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of 25% of the treatment cost. The balance is settled at your appointment.

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Understanding Hair Loss

Hair loss can occur for many different reasons, with male and female pattern hair loss among the most common causes. Genetics, hormones, stress, nutritional deficiencies and certain medical conditions can all contribute to thinning hair or increased shedding.

At Longeva Wellness, consultations focus on identifying the likely cause of hair loss and recommending the most appropriate treatment and management approach for the individual.

Treatment Options

Treatment depends on the type and severity of hair loss. Prescription topical and oral treatments may help slow progression and support regrowth in some cases when used consistently over time. Over-the-counter products and supportive hair care advice may also be suitable for milder concerns.

Patients travel to our clinic from Rochdale, Manchester and across Greater Manchester for personalised consultations delivered under clinical supervision.

The Consultation Process

Hair loss consultations include discussion around when symptoms started, the pattern of hair loss, family history, lifestyle factors and relevant medical history. This helps guide treatment recommendations and determine whether additional investigation or referral may be needed.

Our approach focuses on evidence-based treatment alongside realistic and personalised advice.

Managing Expectations

Hair loss treatments generally require consistent use over several months before noticeable improvements develop. In many cases, treatment focuses on slowing further hair loss and improving hair density rather than producing immediate or dramatic regrowth.

Regular review and ongoing support can help optimise long-term results.

When to Seek Further Assessment

Sudden, patchy or rapidly progressing hair loss, or hair loss associated with other symptoms, may require further medical investigation. Where appropriate, our team can advise when GP or specialist referral is recommended.

As a GPhC-registered pharmacy with pharmacist-led clinical governance, patient safety and professional care remain central to every consultation.

Our clinic offers free on-site parking, refreshments during your visit and convenient access from across Greater Manchester.

Frequently asked questions

Can a pharmacist prescribe hair loss treatment?

Yes. Certain prescription hair loss treatments can be provided through a pharmacy consultation.

How long does treatment take to show results?

Most treatments require at least three to six months of consistent use before changes become noticeable.

Does treatment work for everyone?

Response varies. It is more likely to be effective when started early and used consistently.

Is treatment safe?

Licensed treatments have been reviewed for safety. Potential side effects are discussed in full during the consultation.

GPhC-registered service. GPhC-registered pharmacy, prescription access, pharmacy-led

How it works

  1. Book or walk in

    Pick a time online, or call for a same-day slot. Walk-ins welcome subject to capacity.

  2. Clinical consultation

    Our pharmacist takes your history, checks suitability, and explains options in plain English.

  3. Treatment and aftercare

    Where clinically appropriate, treatment is delivered on site with written aftercare and a clear follow-up plan.

Ready to book?

Same-day appointments available. A pharmacist sees every patient.