Frequently asked questions

What treatments does DocTap offer for hair loss?

If appropriate, you may be prescribed medication to treat your condition, (e.g. minoxidil, finasteride). Please note, this will be at the doctors discretion.

Can you help with hair loss?

Yes. We can assess your hair loss, take your medical history, examine your scalp, and order tests to find the cause.

Can you refer me to a specialist for hair loss?

Yes. If needed, we can refer you to a dermatologist or specialist for further care.

What tests might I need?

The GP may order blood tests to check for underlying causes like thyroid problems or nutritional deficiencies. They will discuss these options with you during the consultation.