What is a Hair Fall Checkup?

A Hair Fall Checkup is a comprehensive examination designed to assess the underlying causes of hair loss and determine the best course of treatment. It involves a thorough evaluation of your scalp, hair health, and medical history, often supplemented by diagnostic tests such as blood work to check for deficiencies or hormonal imbalances.

Why Hair Fall Check?

Hair fall check refers to assessing hair loss or shedding to determine its underlying causes and potential treatments. Understanding the reasons behind hair fall is crucial for implementing appropriate measures to manage or prevent further loss. 

Benefits of the Hair Fall Check

Hair fall checks can provide valuable insights into your overall health and specific factors contributing to hair loss. Some benefits of getting a hair fall check include:

Identifying Underlying Health Issues: Hair loss can sometimes indicate underlying health conditions such as hormonal imbalances, nutritional deficiencies, thyroid problems, or autoimmune disorders. A hair fall check can help identify these issues early on.

Determining Specific Causes: There are various reasons for hair loss, including genetics, stress, diet, and lifestyle. A check can help pinpoint the specific causes affecting you, enabling targeted treatment or lifestyle changes.

Tailored Treatment: Once the cause is identified, a healthcare professional can recommend a personalized treatment plan. This might involve dietary changes, medications, specialized hair products, or procedures to address the underlying issue.

Prevention of Further Loss: Early detection allows for timely intervention, potentially preventing further hair loss or minimizing its extent. Addressing the problem promptly can sometimes lead to better outcomes.

Improving Overall Health: Treating the root cause of hair fall can have positive effects on overall health. For instance, addressing nutritional deficiencies can improve energy levels and well-being.

Monitoring Progress: Regular check-ups can help monitor the effectiveness of treatments or lifestyle changes. They enable adjustments to the approach if needed, ensuring you're on the right track to regaining healthier hair.

Why Choose Us

- State-of-the-art Infrastructure
- Expert Team of Technicians & Pathologists
- NABL Accredited Laboratory
- Commitment to Excellence in Patient Care

Common Causes of Hair Fall

• Hormonal imbalances (e.g., thyroid disorders, PCOS)
• Nutritional deficiencies (e.g., iron, Vitamin D, protein)
• Genetic factors (e.g., androgenetic alopecia)
• Stress and lifestyle factors (e.g., poor diet, lack of sleep)
• Medical conditions (e.g., autoimmune diseases, scalp infections)
• Certain medications (e.g., chemotherapy, antidepressants)
• Physical or emotional stress (e.g., surgery, childbirth, trauma)
• Overuse of hair styling tools or harsh chemical treatments

Who Should Get Regular Hair Fall Checkups?

Regular hair fall checkups are essential for individuals experiencing persistent or excessive hair loss, especially those with a family history of conditions like androgenetic alopecia (pattern baldness). People with underlying health issues such as thyroid disorders, hormonal imbalances (e.g., PCOS), or nutritional deficiencies are also at higher risk for hair loss and should undergo regular evaluations. Additionally, those experiencing sudden or unexplained hair shedding, individuals recovering from significant physical or emotional stress, and anyone noticing visible thinning or patchy hair loss should consider routine checkups to address potential causes early and prevent further damage.

Preventive Measures and Lifestyle Changes for Healthy Hair

• Maintain a balanced diet rich in proteins, iron, and vitamins (A, C, D, E).
• Stay hydrated to keep hair and scalp healthy.
• Use mild, sulfate-free shampoos to prevent scalp irritation.
• Avoid excessive use of heat-styling tools and chemical treatments.
• Handle hair gently; avoid harsh brushing and tight hairstyles.
• Manage stress through yoga, meditation, or regular exercise.
• Ensure adequate sleep to support overall hair health.