1. Diagnose first
Iron and ferritin, vitamin D, vitamin B12, thyroid panel, free testosterone where PCOS is suspected, scalp trichoscopy. The diagnosis dictates everything that follows.
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Hair loss & PRP at SkinWise Clinic by Dr Khushboo Sethia is a walking distance drive from Sarjapur Road on Sarjapur Main Road. Diagnose first, treat second — bloodwork, medical foundation, PRP or GFC as acceleration once the cause is addressed. First consult is ₹1,000 for 15 focused minutes; follow-up within 4 weeks is complimentary. Book at skinwise.setmore.com.
We see a lot of early-thirties hair fall on this stretch — usually a mix of telogen effluvium, low ferritin, post-COVID recovery and stress. Bloodwork first, prescription second, PRP or GFC only when the scalp is stable. Quarterly follow-ups settle most cases.
Most hair loss in young Indian adults is multifactorial. Telogen effluvium after a fever or COVID episode; low iron and vitamin D; thyroid shifts; PCOS; post-pregnancy fall; the underlying genetic pattern playing out at the same time. Treating it without diagnosing it is the most common reason people are still losing hair after a year of expensive products.
We start with bloodwork and a careful scalp examination before prescribing anything. PRP, minoxidil and finasteride all work — but only on follicles that are still alive, and only once the cause has been addressed.
For androgenetic pattern hair loss, our standard plan is medical first (topical or oral therapy where appropriate), procedural acceleration (PRP, GFC, mesotherapy) once the scalp is stable, and lifestyle anchors that actually matter (iron, protein, sleep).
For a full breakdown of how we treat this, see the canonical hair loss & prp page — this page focuses on what Sarjapur Road patients should know specifically.
Iron and ferritin, vitamin D, vitamin B12, thyroid panel, free testosterone where PCOS is suspected, scalp trichoscopy. The diagnosis dictates everything that follows.
Topical minoxidil and, where appropriate, oral therapy (spironolactone, finasteride). Side-effect profiles are explained honestly and monitored.
A course of 4–6 sessions 4 weeks apart, started once the scalp has stabilised. PRP uses your own blood platelets; GFC is a refined growth-factor preparation.
Most patients move to quarterly maintenance once the trajectory has turned. Stopping abruptly is the most common reason results regress.
From the Sarjapur Main Road / Wipro junction, the clinic is on the same road, walking distance from the signal. Search ‘SkinWise Clinic by Dr Khushboo’ on Google Maps for turn-by-turn directions.
Full Sarjapur Road dermatology overview on the Sarjapur Road landing page.
For most pattern hair loss, yes — but only if used consistently for at least 4 months. An initial increase in shedding for the first 4–6 weeks is normal and expected.
Mild — comparable to multiple insulin pricks. We use a numbing cream where helpful. Most patients return to normal activity within an hour.
With maintenance sessions every 4–6 months, results hold well. Without maintenance, density tends to drift back over 18–24 months.
Often not. When oral therapy (finasteride or spironolactone) is recommended, we explain the side-effect profile honestly and monitor with periodic bloodwork.
Usually yes, within 6–9 months. We support recovery with nutrition, gentle topical care and time, and avoid over-treating temporary fall.
Whether you're in Sarjapur Road or anywhere else along the Sarjapur Road corridor, every plan at SkinWise begins with a focused 15-minute consultation. No oversell, no fixed menu — just an honest plan built around your skin.