if their medications are causing hair loss
February 2011
People often ask if their medications are causing hair loss.
Drugs can have a toxic effect on the hair root.
Chemotherapy is notorious for causing dramatic hair loss...some other meds are more likely to cause diffuse shedding and thinning.
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