Hair Loss Consultation & Scalp Analysis

The Hair Loss Consultation and Scalp Analysis at GLOJAS Specialist Clinic is the essential first step for any patient concerned about hair thinning, hair loss or scalp conditions. Led by Dato' Dr. JasG or a trained specialist, the consultation provides a thorough evaluation of the patient's hair and scalp health, loss pattern, medical history and lifestyle factors to arrive at an accurate diagnosis and evidence-based treatment recommendation.

The consultation begins with a detailed patient history covering the onset, progression and pattern of hair loss, as well as relevant medical history including hormonal conditions (such as thyroid disorders or polycystic ovarian syndrome), nutritional status, medications, stress levels and family history of hair loss. Understanding these factors is essential for differentiating the type of alopecia and identifying any reversible contributing causes.

A clinical scalp analysis is then performed using dermatoscopy — a magnified, high-resolution imaging technique that allows the specialist to examine the scalp and follicles in detail. Dermatoscopy reveals the miniaturisation pattern of hair follicles (a hallmark of androgenetic alopecia), the presence of inflammation or scalp conditions (seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, folliculitis), and the ratio of terminal to vellus hairs. This provides an objective…