Kulsum International Hospital

Hair and Scalp Treatment

On this page
  1. Overview
  2. Who it may help
  3. Treatment options
  4. What to expect
  5. At KIH

Overview

Hair loss and scalp problems are common and can be distressing. Finding the cause, such as hormone changes, nutritional deficiency, infection or stress, guides treatment.

Who it may help

  • People with thinning hair or bald patches
  • People with dandruff, itching or scaling of the scalp
  • People with fungal scalp infections
  • People with hair loss after illness, pregnancy or stress

Treatment options

Options include treating underlying causes such as iron or thyroid problems, medicated shampoos and lotions, antifungal medicines, minoxidil and other treatments.

What to expect

Assessment includes examining the scalp and hair and sometimes blood tests. Treatment often takes several months to show results.

At KIH

Our team can check for medical causes of hair loss and guide you to the right specialist for hair and scalp treatment.

This information is for general education. Your doctor will explain whether this treatment is suitable for you, and its benefits and risks. For a medical emergency, call +92-51-8446666 or go to the nearest emergency department.