Doctor-Led Cosmetic Clinic in Sydney

Hair Loss Management Consultations

Dr Sana Pirzada — Medical Practitioner (General Registration), Ahpra MED0001970963.

Hair loss, shedding and scalp symptoms can have several causes. A doctor can review your history and examine your hair and scalp before discussing whether investigation, referral, monitoring or management is appropriate. A particular treatment may not be suitable for you.

Ask about the evidence, likely benefits, limitations, potential harms, recovery, costs and alternatives, including no treatment. Regrowth, a particular hair density or permanent improvement cannot be guaranteed.

Doctor led assessment

Options for men and women

Non surgical and surgical pathways

Personalised treatment plans

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Assessment and management discussions

Scalp assessment

Scalp symptoms and hair loss require assessment of possible causes. A proposed procedure should be discussed in terms of evidence, limitations, risks, recovery and alternatives; regrowth is not assured.

Health and history review

Your doctor can review relevant medical history, medicines and diet. Tests or referral may be appropriate. A supplement or treatment should not be assumed necessary without assessment.

Hair transplant information

Discuss the cause of hair loss, donor availability, suitability, procedural risks, limitations, recovery and alternatives including no procedure. Results vary.

Questions for your practitioner

Practitioner information

Ask who will assess and treat you, their registration and relevant training and who provides follow-up care.

Assessment findings

History and scalp examination guide assessment. Imaging does not establish every diagnosis and further investigation or referral may be needed.

Individual decisions

Recommendations should reflect the diagnosis, evidence, health and preferences. You can take time to decide and choose no treatment.

Options and limitations

Ask which options are appropriate, what evidence supports them and what improvement may realistically be possible. No option guarantees growth or permanent results.

Clinic availability

Confirm the location, practitioner and appointment type available for the assessment you need.

Assessment and decision process

1

Assessment

A doctor reviews symptoms and medical history and examines the hair and scalp.

2

Diagnosis

The findings guide possible causes. Further investigation or referral may be needed.

3

Treatment Plan

Discuss options, their evidence, limitations, potential harms, alternatives and total costs.

4

Treatment

Proceed only if suitable and after informed consent. You can choose monitoring or no treatment.

5

Review

Review symptoms, response and any adverse effects. Outcomes vary and the plan may need to change.

COMMON HAIR CONCERNS

MALE PATTERN HAIR LOSS

FEMALE HAIR LOSS

HAIR THINNING

HAIR SHEDDING

RECEDING HAIR LINE

CROWN HAIR LOSS

SPARSE EYEBROWS

SCALP CONCERNS

hair assessment

Confirm consultation fees before booking. Before any treatment decision, ask about total costs, follow-up, ongoing care and possible additional costs.

Risks depend on the proposed option. Skin-penetrating procedures can cause pain, bleeding, bruising, infection and scarring. Transplantation can also cause altered sensation, poor graft growth, donor-area thinning and an unsatisfactory appearance. Results and recovery vary; further care may be required.

What's Included

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q1: Which hair loss treatment is right for me?

There is no single option appropriate for everyone. The cause and pattern of hair loss, scalp findings, health and preferences should be assessed before recommendations are made. Ask about evidence, risks, limitations and alternatives.

Ask for the assessing and treating practitioner’s registration and relevant training. Discuss the evidence for proposed options, alternatives, risks, total costs, practitioner roles and access to follow-up and complication care.

Permanent improvement is not guaranteed. Outcomes depend on the diagnosis, individual factors and management. Some grafts may not grow, existing hair loss may continue and further or ongoing care may be required.

Q4: Does a hair transplant look natural?

The final appearance varies and may differ from the plan. Graft survival, hair direction, coverage and density are not guaranteed. Scarring, poor growth and an unsatisfactory appearance are possible.

Hair loss can affect people of any gender. Assessment considers the cause, pattern, donor hair where relevant and medical history. Management varies and transplantation is not suitable for everyone.

The timing and extent of any response depend on the diagnosis and proposed management. Hair growth can take months and some people do not improve. A fixed timeline or result cannot be promised.

Dr Sana's Consulting Days

Mount Annan

Monday &
Thursday

Eastgardens

Tuesday &
Saturday

Chastwood

Wednesday &
Friday

Conveniently Located Clinics

Contact the clinic to confirm the service location, practitioner and appointment availability.

Mount Annan

Shop 23A Mt Annan Market Place 11-13 Main St, Mt Annan, NSW 2567

Mon – Fri: 9am – 5pm  |  Sat: 9am – 2pm

Eastgardens

Shop 344, Westfield Eastgardens 152 Bunnerong Road, Eastgardens NSW 2036

Mon – Fri: 9am – 5pm  |  Sat: 9am – 2pm

Chatswood

Suite 1101, South, Tower, 1/5 Railway St, Chatswood NSW 2067

Thu – Sat: 10am – 6pm  |  Sat: 10am – 6pm

Gentle hair and scalp

Enquire about a hair and scalp assessment

Contact the clinic to ask about an assessment of hair loss or scalp symptoms. Confirm the practitioner and consultation fee before booking. Enquiring or having an assessment does not commit you to treatment.

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