Police appeal for help finding missing Sunshine Coast man

A search has been launched and police are appealing to the public for help to find a Sunshine Coast man who went missing last week.

Mountain Creek man Ben Makinson, 25, was last seen on Hospital Road, Nambour on Wednesday, October 20 around 3pm.

Police and family have expressed concern for Mr Makinson's welfare due to the fact he has a medical condition. 

Mr Makinson has been described as Caucasian in appearance, approximately 177cm tall, of a slim build, with a brown hair and beard and matching eyes.  

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.