Learn More About Hair Loss & Scalp Health


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Questions About Hair Loss, Scalp Care & Hair Solutions?


Woman with thinning hair speaking with a hair and scalp specialist during a private consultation
What hair loss solutions do you offer for women and men?

We provide non-surgical hair loss solutions for both women and men, including custom hair toppers, custom wigs and medical hair solutions, CNC hair prosthetics, and other personalized options for thinning hair and more extensive hair loss.

For women, solutions may include custom toppers for thinning or visible scalp, as well as custom wigs and medical hair solutions for more significant hair loss, including hair loss related to chemotherapy, alopecia, medications, or other medical causes. For men, options may include customized non-surgical hair solutions designed around the level and pattern of hair loss.

During a private Hair Solution Consultation, we help determine which option best fits your hair loss, lifestyle, appearance goals, and level of coverage needed.

What is a Hair Solution Consultation?

A Hair Solution Consultation is a private, personalized appointment for women and men who want to explore options for thinning or visible hair loss. We look at your level and pattern of hair loss, discuss the amount of coverage you're looking for, and review options such as custom hair toppers, custom wigs, medical hair solutions, CNC hair prosthetics, and other non-surgical hair solutions.

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What does a trichologist do?

A trichologist specializes in concerns involving the hair and scalp, including excessive shedding, itching, flaking, oil imbalance, and other changes affecting hair and scalp health. At The Hair & Scalp Specialists, trichology helps us take a closer look at what may be happening and determine an appropriate next step.

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What is a ScalpCheck®?

A ScalpCheck® is an in-depth evaluation of your hair and scalp for concerns such as itching, flaking, excessive shedding, oil imbalance, dryness, irritation, or other ongoing changes. It gives us a closer look at what you are experiencing so we can better understand your scalp and hair condition and recommend an appropriate next step.

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How do I know whether I need a ScalpCheck® or a Hair Solution Consultation?

Choose a ScalpCheck® when your main concerns involve itching, flaking, excessive shedding, oil imbalance, scalp discomfort, or other changes in your hair or scalp health.

Choose a Hair Solution Consultation when thinning or visible hair loss has reached the point where you want to explore coverage options such as custom hair toppers, custom wigs, medical hair solutions, or other non-surgical hair solutions.

If you're not sure which appointment is right for you, start with our hair loss information and treatment options to better understand what may be happening and which next step may fit your needs.

Why choose The Hair & Scalp Specialists in Cleveland?

The Hair & Scalp Specialists has served people experiencing hair loss and scalp concerns for more than 50 years. From our center in Fairview Park, we provide private, personalized care for women and men throughout Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, combining trichology and scalp care with natural-looking, non-surgical hair loss solutions.

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Watch Our Success Stories



  • “The experience of getting my hair back was immediate confidence… I feel beautiful again!”

    – Rachel


  • “I feel like a completely different person. I can’t remember the last time I felt this confident. I feel like this is how I am supposed to look. They helped me look the way I am meant to look.”

    – Bethany


  • “I finally feel good about myself and how I look. That makes me happy. I want to share that”

    – Cindy


  • “Losing my breast was not really the issue. My hair was – as a woman it’s a big part of how people view you… Jeffrey Paul, and his team, gave me back the feeling of beauty both on the inside and with my hair!”

    – Kristin


  • “Before it was frustration every day. Some days getting ready in the morning goes ok, other mornings I’m throwing the hairbrush across the bathroom. Today, I feel like the best version of myself that I can be. Now, I look in the mirror, I like what I see!”

    – Alison

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Whether you are concerned about scalp symptoms, increased shedding, thinning hair, or finding the right custom hair solution, our team will help guide you toward the best starting point.