# Hair loss after gamma knife surgery **URL:** \ **Category:** Gamma Knife Radiation\ **Created:** [December 7, 2015, 1:59pm UTC](https://avmsurvivors.org/t/hair-loss-after-gamma-knife-surgery/6901 "2015-12-07T13:59:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 6
**Author:** ![DickD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9de0a6/32.png) [@DickD](https://avmsurvivors.org/u/DickD)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2023, 10:20am UTC](https://avmsurvivors.org/t/hair-loss-after-gamma-knife-surgery/6901/6 "2023-03-19T10:20:49Z")
One of our moderators, @corrine, had a marathon embolisation session and lost a large area of her hair. She documented her progress and we kept it in our AVM 101 reference section. I hope it is encouraging reading. > [@Post embolisation hair loss - my hair recovery (pics and dates)](https://avmsurvivors.org/t/post-embolisation-hair-loss-my-hair-recovery-pics-and-dates/20269): > > Hi everyone, If you have read my previous posts I have already talked about my hair loss and shared some photos. I have had a look through the forums and seen I am not the first to experience extensive hairloss post embolisation. However I also see no one has shared photos of their hair progress. I have found it difficult with no reference to look at and not knowing what to expect. Unlike chemotherapy hair loss, I lost more or less half of my hair in an odd shape rather than all of it. I want t… --- _[View the full topic](https://avmsurvivors.org/t/hair-loss-after-gamma-knife-surgery/6901)._