BariatricPal Stories – Tagged "rapid weight loss hair loss"

A woman with long hair smiles while holding a wooden hairbrush, next to two bottles of dietary supplements labeled for hair, skin, and nails, set on a marble countertop with greenery in the background.

Hair Loss After Bariatric Surgery: Why It Happens and What You Can Do About It

Gabbi BaldozAug 21, 2026

Noticing extra hair in the shower or on your brush after bariatric surgery can feel scary and isolating. The good news is that hair loss during rapid weight loss is common, often temporary, and there are ways to support your body through it.

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