Hair Restoration Consultation Checklist
Bring this checklist to any consultation — clinic or matching service — so you leave with the information that actually matters. The tools below answer the questions people around Scottsdale, AZ ask most often when they are weighing up crown hair loss women.
My hair loss pattern assessed with a tool A trichoscopy or phototrichogram — not just a visual glance.
My medical history reviewed Medications, thyroid, iron, hormones, and anything affecting hair.
Realistic expectations set in writing Timelines (12–18 months for transplants), shedding phases, and limits of each treatment.
Full cost breakdown Treatment, follow-ups, touch-ups (SMP fades in 7–32 months), and any hidden fees.
Evidence for what's recommended Ask which trials or clinical data support the proposed protocol.
Contraindication screening Pregnancy/women of reproductive age for 5-AR inhibitors; keloid history for SMP; blood cancers for cold caps.
Aftercare and maintenance explained How often you must return, what maintenance costs, and what happens if you stop.
Written plan and contract Nothing verbal — get the protocol, pricing, and follow-up care in writing.
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