Welcome to HT-Healthcare
We have provided information for your perusal regarding all types of hair loss and scalp diseases which are listed to the left of this and every page. We also offer advice and treatment (if appropriate) for hair loss and scalp disease either on the phone or at consultation. We also supply and fit non surgical hair replacement systems and custom made wigs.
Please note, the information in this site is not designed for self diagnosis. If you are suffering from a hair loss or scalp disease and seek advice or treatment please contact the help line right of page and you will be transfered to a trichologist who will assist you. Perhaps you would prefer to meet a trichologist in person for a free consultation? If so please contact the help line above.
We are a team that specialist in all types of skin including caucasoid, mongoloid and afroid types. We are considered by some as the leading centre in the UK for afro hair and scalp conditions.
You may well be looking at this site as you are suffering from a hair loss condition or dry itchy perhaps painful scalp condition. Most would have already visited the local pharmacist or GP and perhaps purchased a shampoo or given a lotion or cream to solve the issue. In many cases this has limited success. A qualified trichologist specialises in hair loss and scalp diseases and is best placed to offer the correct advice and if appropriate, a course of treatment.
We are able to offer advice and where appropriate treatment for most hair loss and scalp conditions which includes those conditions associated with hormone issues and female/male pattern baldness. The more common conditions that you may be suffering from include scalp eczema, scalp psoriasis, pityriasis, cradle cap, dandruff, hair breakage, atopic dermatitis, male pattern baldness, head lice, alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, alopecia universalis, traction alopecia, scarring (cicatrical) alopecia, chronic telogen effluvium, acute telogen effluvium, anagen effluvium and hair loss associated with eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia.
There are many other hair loss and scalp conditions not listed above. Our team of trichologist's who specialise is all types of hair loss and scalp conditions will be able to advise you on what condition you are suffering and the correct course of action. Please note that most conditions are treatable at our surgery however, there are some hair loss or scalp conditions that may need to be referred on via your GP to an endocrinologist, or gynecologist. Please view the link below which outlines a consultation.
What does a consultation involve?
Firstly, you can contact the practice helpline and speak with a trichologist in person. They would be best placed to offer advice on what to do next. You may wish to arrange a consultation. This can be arranged using the helpline number. Advice may be given over the phone.
The consultation itself last for approximately 30 mins to 1 Hour. There is no time limit and the fee remains fixed. The cost for consultation is £75.00 which also covers any treatment offered on first visit. If treatment is administered for a hair loss or scalp condition, please note you are likely to be with us for approx. 1 hour 30 mins.
During the consultation, you will be examined by a qualified trichologist who may ask you about your previous medical history. We may examine your hair under a microscope or take a sample for analysis.
If appropriate, a diagnosis will be given and advice relating to hair loss or scalp treatment options or avoiding such issues in the future will be discussed. If we are able to offer treatment we would conduct this on site. Home care treatments may be offered if appropriate.
So what are the solutions to Permanent Hair Loss?
When considering hair loss conditions that are permanent, you may wish to look into alternative solutions. Surgery is of course one option. The team would be happy to advice you on the latest techniques. However, another option which avoids any surgical procedure is non surgical hair replacement. This method of hair replacement involves a custom made hair system that will replace the existing hairless region with an exact match human hair template. Please click below to view our page on non surgical techniques.
Non Surgical Hair Replacement
A simple solution to many hair loss conditions is the using of a full lace wig. There are many places to purchase such items including online. However, care should be taken when choosing such an item. Our team at HT Healthcare are able of custom make a wig that will fit correctly to the scalp. We only deal with 100% human hair. If you would like to know more please view the link below.
Custom made Wigs
If you would like to speak with a trichologist please contact the help line (right of page). Every effort will be given to assist you on the phone, however, please note we are unable to diagnose the condition without seeing you in person.
If you would like to arrange a consultation please either contact the helpline (right of page) or e-mail us.
E-mail Us
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Links
Stevens-trichology.com -Specialists in hair loss and scalp conditions
The Trichological Society - train to be a trichologist |