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Persistent Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia (pCIA)

If your hair didn’t fully grow back after chemotherapy, you may be wondering why and what you can do. 

This page is for you if your hair loss began with chemotherapy and has not fully recovered growth 12 months later.​​

Frequently Asked Questions

Emotional Help

Support groups like Alopecia UK groups can be helpful to many people.

Click here for details of your nearest group: Find an Alopecia Support Group

NHS psychological support provision varies across the UK, but you can ask your GP for help.

There are general mental health support and self-care tools available on Mind.org.uk

Specialist psychological help for Persistent Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia can be accessed at Growth Factor Hair Clinic from anywhere in UK.

Free PDF on Persistent Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia

If you would like a free PDF Guide, we would be happy to share with you.​​​

Authored by: Dr Gwen Adey
Date first published 07/02/26
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