Hair Loss

Hair loss following bariatric surgery

1

It is normal to lose more hair after surgery due to weight loss (no more than a third).

2

Recovers when the weight loss stops. The hair will therefore grow back.

3

According to studies, no product or supplement can prevent hair loss.

How to minimize hair loss?

1

Make sure you get enough protein in your diet.

2

Avoid dyeing hair.

3

Avoid using a hot iron.

4

Keep hair short.

5

Take vitamin supplements as prescribed.

6

Eat a wide variety of healthy, nutrient-rich foods every day.