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Entitlements
Medical Card Holders The Wig Clinic is an authorised HSE registered wig supplier. If you are a medical card holder the HSE provide an allowance for medical related hair loss. The amount varies according to the HSE region. A specialist letter from your oncology nurse/consultant or a doctor’s letter and your…
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Wearing your wig
When you get your new wig, at The Wig Clinic we’ll show you how to put it on properly step by step. You can practice this with our help and we’ll be there to answer any questions you have. In no time you will get accustomed to and comfortable putting…
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Choosing the right wig for you
There are so many different factors involved in choosing a wig that's right for you, from the actual fit, the comfort, the way the wig is made on the inside to the variations in style. At your consultation at The Wig Clinic we will discuss the importance and significance of…
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Hair Loss
Hair loss or alopecia, the medical terms for this condition, can be described as any form of hair loss from thinning hair to sporadic patches, partial hair loss to full hair loss. It is an autoimmune disease, which means the body is attacking itself and sees hair as a foreign…
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Frequently Asked Questions
I've been told I'm going to lose my hair - what is the first thing I should do? Make an appointment as soon as possible to come for a consultation. It is easier for us to match your hair colour, texture and style while you still have your hair. If…
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Caring for your wig
There are two types of wig - synthetic and human hair- each of which requires a careful approach when it comes to care and maintenance. A good care regime ensures that your wig or hairpiece stays looking better for longer. Synthetic hair wigs Remove all tangles with thorough brushing before…
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Care for your hair and scalp
Before treatment The hair and scalp should be washed as normal with a moisturising shampoo and conditioner. This helps to prevent drying of the scalp. During treatment Your scalp will sometimes become tender prior to hair loss. This cannot be prevented or treated, but it subsides when the hair loss…
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Contact The Wig Clinic
Galway Clinic: 32 Newcastle Rd., Galway.
Athlone Clinic: 4 Garden Vale, Athlone.
Tullamore Clinic: Drumhill House, Arden Rd., Tullamore.
Call Miriam on 086-8385097
info@thewigclinic.ie