Frequently Asked Question

1. What types of treatments do you offer at SkinScalp Clinic?

We offer a wide range of treatments, including skin care services (such as chemical peels, hydra facials, carbon laser, oxygen facials, and anti-aging treatments), hair restoration (PRP therapy, GFC, laser hair removal), and skin disease treatments (such as acne, fungal infections, psoriasis, and vitiligo treatments).

2. How do I know which treatment is right for me?

Our experienced specialists will conduct a thorough consultation to assess your skin or hair concerns. Based on your needs, they will recommend the best treatment options tailored to your condition and goals.

3. Are your treatments safe?

Yes, all our treatments are performed by certified professionals who have been trained in the latest dermatological and aesthetic techniques. We prioritize your safety and well-being during all treatments.

4. How long do the treatments take?

The duration of treatments varies based on the specific service. For example, a chemical peel may take 30 minutes, while a more intensive treatment like PRP therapy may take 2.5 hours. Please refer to individual treatment details for more information.

5. Do I need to prepare for my treatment?

Preparation depends on the type of treatment. For some treatments, we may ask you to avoid certain skincare products or sun exposure before your appointment. Your specialist will provide you with specific instructions during the consultation.

6. Are the results of skin and hair treatments permanent?

While many of our treatments offer long-lasting results, some may require maintenance sessions to maintain the desired effect. For instance, laser hair removal may require touch-up sessions, and anti-aging treatments may need periodic treatments for optimal results.

7. Can I combine multiple treatments?

Yes, in some cases, multiple treatments can be combined to achieve the best results. Your dermatologist will assess your needs and recommend a treatment plan that suits you.

8. Do I need any downtime after the treatments?

Most of our treatments, such as facials or acne treatments, have minimal to no downtime. However, more advanced procedures like laser treatments or PRP therapy may require a short recovery period, which your specialist will explain in detail.

9. How much do your treatments cost?

The cost of treatments varies depending on the type and complexity of the procedure. For instance, basic acne treatments may start at ₹500, while advanced therapies like PRP therapy may cost ₹4000. Please refer to the treatment details on our website or consult with our specialists for an accurate price.

10. Are the treatments suitable for all skin types?

Yes, we offer treatments that cater to a variety of skin types, from sensitive skin to more resistant types. During your consultation, our specialists will determine the most suitable treatment for your unique skin condition.

11. Can I get a treatment if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?

We recommend consulting with your doctor before undergoing any treatments if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Some treatments may not be suitable during these periods, but our specialists will guide you on what’s safe.

12. What should I do after my treatment?

Post-treatment care varies based on the type of procedure you’ve had. In general, we advise avoiding sun exposure, using gentle skincare products, and following any other aftercare instructions provided by your specialist.

13. Do you offer any packages or discounts for multiple treatments?

Yes, we offer packages for certain treatments that allow you to receive multiple sessions at a discounted price. You can inquire about available packages at the clinic or during your consultation.

14. Is there any risk involved with treatments?

While all our treatments are performed by qualified professionals, every individual’s skin and health condition may respond differently. Our specialists assess your health history and customize treatments to minimize any risks.

15. How do I book a treatment at SkinScalp Clinic?

You can book your treatment through our website, by phone, or by visiting our clinic in person. Our team will confirm your appointment and provide you with any necessary information prior to your visit.

16. What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?

We require at least 24 hours' notice for cancellations or rescheduling. If you fail to provide adequate notice, a cancellation fee may apply.

17. Do you provide consultations before treatments?

Yes, we offer consultations before most treatments to ensure the best approach for your individual needs. Consultations allow our specialists to assess your condition, discuss treatment options, and answer any questions you may have.

18. Are there any side effects to treatments?

Some treatments may have minor side effects, such as redness or mild irritation, but these typically resolve quickly. Our specialists will explain any potential side effects based on the specific treatment you are receiving.

19. Can I pay for treatments online?

Yes, we accept various online payment methods, including debit/credit cards and other secure online payment platforms. You can also pay in person at the clinic.

20. What makes SkinScalp Clinic different from other clinics?

At SkinScalp Clinic, we combine years of expertise, advanced technology, and personalized care to ensure you receive the best possible treatment. Our dedicated specialists are committed to helping you achieve your skin and hair goals safely and effectively.

1. What are the different procedures available at SkinScalp Clinic?

We offer a variety of dermatological and aesthetic procedures, including chemical peels, laser treatments (carbon laser, gold toning laser, tattoo removal), hydra facials, PRP therapy, GFC treatment for hair loss, Botox, fillers, and much more.

2. How do I know if a procedure is right for me?

During a thorough consultation with our specialists, we assess your skin or hair concerns and medical history. Based on this, we will recommend the most appropriate procedure for your needs and desired outcome.

3. Are your procedures safe?

Yes, all of our procedures are performed by certified dermatologists and trained professionals. We follow strict safety protocols to ensure your health and well-being during all treatments.

4. Do I need to undergo a consultation before my procedure?

Yes, we highly recommend a consultation before undergoing any procedure. This helps us understand your needs, explain the procedure in detail, and ensure that it is suitable for your skin or hair type.

5. How long does each procedure take?

The duration of procedures varies. For example, a chemical peel may take around 30 minutes, while more intensive treatments like PRP therapy can take up to 2.5 hours. Our specialists will provide you with specific duration details for each procedure.

6. What results can I expect from a procedure?

Results vary depending on the procedure. Many treatments offer noticeable results immediately or after a few sessions. For example, facials may provide instant glow, while treatments like laser hair removal may take a few sessions for optimal results.

7. Are the results permanent?

Some procedures offer long-lasting results, while others may require maintenance. For instance, laser hair removal may require occasional touch-ups, while Botox and fillers may last for several months but need periodic treatments for continued effect.

8. Is there any downtime after a procedure?

Downtime varies by procedure. For example, mild redness or swelling might occur after laser treatments or Botox, but these usually subside within a few hours to a couple of days. More intensive treatments like PRP therapy may require a short recovery period.

9. Can I undergo multiple procedures at once?

10. Are the procedures painful?

Most procedures are designed to be comfortable with minimal discomfort. We use numbing creams or local anesthesia for more invasive procedures to ensure a pain-free experience. Any discomfort is usually mild and short-lived.

11. Do I need to follow any aftercare after the procedure?

Yes, aftercare is crucial for achieving the best results. Depending on the procedure, we may advise avoiding sun exposure, using gentle skincare products, or following specific instructions like applying ice packs or hydrating your skin.

12. How many sessions do I need to see results?

The number of sessions required depends on the procedure and your skin or hair goals. For example, laser hair removal may require 4-6 sessions, while Botox or fillers may show results after just one session.

13. Are the procedures suitable for all skin types?

Our procedures are designed to be effective for various skin types. During the consultation, our specialists assess your skin to determine the best treatment for your specific skin type and concerns.

14. Can I undergo procedures if I have sensitive skin?

Yes, many of our procedures are suitable for sensitive skin. However, during your consultation, we will perform a patch test and adjust treatments accordingly to ensure they are safe and effective for your skin type.

15. Are there any side effects associated with procedures?

Some mild side effects, such as redness, swelling, or dryness, may occur after certain procedures, but these typically resolve within a few hours or days. More severe side effects are rare and are discussed with you prior to the procedure.

16. How do I prepare for a procedure?

Preparation varies based on the procedure. For example, you may be asked to avoid sun exposure, stop using certain skincare products, or refrain from shaving before hair removal treatments. Your specialist will provide specific instructions for your procedure.

17. Can I continue my regular skincare routine after the procedure?

After some procedures, you may need to avoid harsh skincare products like exfoliants or retinols for a few days. Your specialist will advise you on how to adjust your skincare routine for the best results.

18. Can I exercise after the procedure?

It depends on the procedure. For most treatments, we recommend avoiding intense exercise or sweating for 24-48 hours to allow your skin to heal properly. Your specialist will provide personalized advice based on the treatment you receive.

19. How much do the procedures cost?

The cost of procedures varies depending on the treatment. For instance, a basic facial or acne treatment may cost ₹500-₹2000, while more advanced procedures like PRP therapy or laser hair removal may range from ₹3000-₹5000 and above. We offer consultation to provide you with accurate pricing.

20. How do I book a procedure at SkinScalp Clinic?

You can book your procedure by calling our clinic at +91 8591105394, visiting us in person, or booking online through our website. Our team will assist you in scheduling the best time for your treatment.

1. What types of medications do you prescribe at SkinScalp Clinic?

We prescribe a variety of medications to support our dermatology treatments, including topical creams, oral medications for acne, hair loss treatments (like finasteride or minoxidil), antifungal medications, and medications for skin diseases like psoriasis, eczema, and more.

2. How do I know if I need medication along with my treatment?

During your consultation, our specialists will evaluate your skin or hair condition and recommend the most suitable treatment plan. If medication is required for better results or to manage a specific condition, it will be prescribed accordingly.

3. Are the medications prescribed by SkinScalp Clinic safe?

Yes, the medications prescribed at SkinScalp Clinic are FDA-approved (where applicable) and carefully chosen based on your individual needs and medical history. Our specialists ensure that medications are safe and appropriate for your condition.

4. How long will I need to take the prescribed medication?

The duration of medication varies depending on your condition. For example, acne treatments may require a few weeks to months, while hair loss medications like minoxidil may need long-term use for continued results. Your doctor will provide specific guidance during your consultation.

5. Do I need to follow a specific regimen when taking medication?

Yes, it is important to follow the prescribed regimen carefully. This may include specific instructions for how often to apply topical treatments, when to take oral medications, and whether to avoid certain activities (like sun exposure) while on medication.

6. Are there any side effects associated with the medications?

While the medications prescribed are generally safe, there can be some mild side effects such as dryness, redness, or irritation with topical treatments, or mild gastrointestinal issues with oral medications. If you experience any severe side effects, contact us immediately.

7. Can I take over-the-counter medications along with the prescribed ones?

It is important to consult with your doctor before taking any over-the-counter medications or supplements along with prescribed treatments. Some over-the-counter products can interact with prescribed medications, which may affect their effectiveness or cause side effects.

8. What should I do if I miss a dose of medication?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once to make up for a missed dose. Always follow your doctor's advice.

9. Can I stop taking the medication once I feel better?

It is important to complete the full course of medication as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better before the treatment is finished. Stopping medication early may result in the recurrence of your skin or hair condition.

10. Are there any interactions between the prescribed medications and my current medications?

Please inform your doctor about any other medications you are currently taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, or herbal products. This will help us avoid any potential drug interactions and ensure your treatment plan is safe and effective.

11. How do I know if the medication is working for me?

You should begin to notice improvements in your condition over time. For example, with acne treatments, you may see reduced breakouts, while hair loss medications may lead to hair regrowth. If you don't notice any changes or have concerns, schedule a follow-up appointment with your doctor.

12. Are the medications available at your clinic?

Yes, most of the medications we prescribe are available at SkinScalp Clinic. We also provide instructions on how to obtain any medications we do not have in stock.

13. Can I use the prescribed medication alongside other beauty treatments?

In most cases, it is safe to use prescribed medications along with beauty treatments such as facials or laser therapy. However, some medications may require you to avoid specific treatments (e.g., avoid sun exposure after using certain acne medications). Your doctor will guide you on the appropriate precautions.

14. Do I need a prescription for skincare products at SkinScalp Clinic?

While many of our skincare products are available over-the-counter, certain products, such as prescription-strength creams for acne or pigmentation, may require a prescription. Our specialists will advise you on the best products for your skin type.

15. Are there any specific instructions I need to follow when using topical medications?

For topical medications, it is important to apply them as directed, usually on clean, dry skin. Follow the instructions on how much to apply and how often. Avoid using other skin products unless advised by your doctor.

16. Is it necessary to follow a special diet while taking medication?

Some medications may require you to follow specific dietary guidelines. For example, certain acne medications may require you to avoid sun exposure, and medications for psoriasis may benefit from anti-inflammatory foods. Your doctor will provide advice tailored to your treatment.

17. How do I store my medications properly?

Most medications should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Some medications, like certain creams or ointments, may need to be refrigerated. Always follow the storage instructions on the packaging or provided by your doctor.

18. Can I take medication during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Certain medications may not be suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Always inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding so that they can prescribe medications that are safe for you and your baby.

19. How can I refill my prescription?

You can contact our clinic for a refill of your prescription. If your medication requires ongoing use, a follow-up consultation may be necessary to assess your progress and discuss further treatment options.

20. Do I need to report any changes in my health while on medication?

Yes, it's important to report any changes in your health, such as unusual side effects, allergic reactions, or changes in your skin condition, while taking prescribed medication. This helps your doctor adjust the treatment as necessary.

1. How long does the recovery process take after a treatment?

The recovery time varies depending on the treatment. For non-invasive treatments like facials or chemical peels, recovery may take a few hours to a couple of days. For more intensive procedures like laser treatments or PRP therapy, recovery may take several days to a few weeks.

2. What can I do to speed up my recovery?

To speed up recovery, it's important to follow post-treatment instructions provided by your specialist. This may include keeping the treated area clean, avoiding sun exposure, staying hydrated, and using prescribed medications or skincare products as directed.

3. Will I experience pain or discomfort during recovery?

Some treatments may cause mild discomfort or a temporary feeling of tightness, redness, or swelling, especially during the first few days. This is typically normal and should subside over time. If you experience severe pain or prolonged discomfort, contact us immediately.

4. Can I return to my normal activities after treatment?

For most treatments, you may need to take it easy for a few hours to a few days, especially after more intensive procedures. We advise avoiding strenuous activities, excessive sweating, or exposure to harsh environmental conditions like sun or pollution during the recovery period.

5. Are there any side effects I should watch out for during recovery?

Side effects may include redness, swelling, or peeling, which are generally temporary and part of the healing process. However, if you notice unusual reactions such as infection, persistent pain, or scarring, contact your doctor immediately for guidance.

6. How can I minimize scarring during the recovery process?

To minimize scarring, avoid touching or picking at the treated area, follow aftercare instructions, and use sunscreen to protect the skin from UV damage. For certain treatments like laser or chemical peels, our specialists may recommend healing ointments or creams.

7. Should I avoid any skincare products during recovery?

Yes, during recovery, you should avoid harsh skincare products, including those with strong acids or exfoliants, unless recommended by your doctor. Use gentle, hydrating products as prescribed, and avoid makeup for the first few days after treatment, depending on your procedure.

8. When can I resume using makeup after my treatment?

It depends on the treatment. For more invasive procedures, such as laser therapy, we recommend waiting a few days before applying makeup. For lighter treatments, you may resume makeup once the skin has healed enough to prevent irritation.

9. What should I do if I experience swelling after a treatment?

Swelling is common after some treatments, especially for facial procedures. Apply ice packs or follow any other cooling instructions provided by your doctor to reduce swelling. If swelling persists for an extended period, contact us for advice.

10. Can I exercise or do physical activities during recovery?

For most treatments, it's best to avoid vigorous exercise or heavy physical activities for at least 24 to 48 hours. Afterward, light activities may be allowed, but it’s important to listen to your body and follow your doctor’s specific recommendations.

11. Do I need to follow a special diet during recovery?

In some cases, a special diet may be recommended to support healing, especially after treatments like PRP therapy or surgeries. A healthy, balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals, especially vitamin C, can promote healing and recovery.

12. When can I expect to see the final results of my treatment?

The final results of your treatment may take anywhere from a few days to several weeks, depending on the procedure. For treatments like PRP or laser therapy, full results may take several sessions or a few months to become visible as healing progresses.

13. Is there anything I should avoid doing during my recovery period?

During recovery, it’s important to avoid sun exposure, harsh skincare routines, alcohol, smoking, or anything that could irritate the treated area. Always follow the personalized post-treatment instructions provided by your doctor for the best results.

14. How can I keep my skin healthy after recovery?

Once your recovery is complete, maintaining healthy skin is important. Follow a consistent skincare routine with gentle, moisturizing products, apply sunscreen daily, and avoid harsh chemicals. Regular follow-up appointments will help maintain long-term results.

15. When should I schedule my follow-up appointment?

Follow-up appointments are typically scheduled within a few weeks after treatment, depending on the procedure. During this appointment, your doctor will assess the healing process and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

16. What should I do if I experience any complications during recovery?

If you experience any complications, such as infection, severe pain, or persistent side effects, please contact us immediately. Our team is here to support you through the recovery process and ensure any issues are addressed quickly.

17. Can I travel after my treatment?

It depends on the treatment. For most minor procedures, travel is fine after a few days. However, for more intensive treatments, it may be best to avoid travel for a week or two to ensure proper healing and to avoid unnecessary complications.

18. Is there any way to manage redness or irritation during recovery?

Redness and irritation are common after many dermatology treatments. Your doctor may recommend soothing creams, cold compresses, or specific medications to manage these symptoms. Avoid scratching or picking the treated area to prevent irritation or scarring.

19. How will I know if my treatment is healing correctly?

Our specialists will monitor your healing process during follow-up visits. In addition, signs of proper healing include the reduction of redness, swelling, or peeling, and improvement in the treated area. If you have concerns about your recovery, don’t hesitate to contact us.

20. Can I resume normal skincare after recovery?

Once you have fully recovered, you can gradually return to your normal skincare routine. However, be mindful of using gentle products and applying sunscreen regularly to protect your skin from environmental damage.

1. What specialties does SkinScalp Clinic offer?

SkinScalp Clinic specializes in a wide range of dermatology and aesthetic treatments, including skin care treatments like chemical peels, hydra facials, and anti-aging procedures, as well as hair restoration treatments such as PRP therapy and laser hair removal.

2. Do you offer treatments for skin diseases?

Yes, we provide specialized treatments for a variety of skin conditions, including fungal infections, acne, psoriasis, urticaria, seborrheic dermatitis, and vitiligo. Our specialists will customize a treatment plan based on your individual needs.

3. What is your approach to hair loss treatment?

At SkinScalp Clinic, we use advanced treatments like GFC (Growth Factor Concentrate) therapy and PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy to effectively treat hair loss. These treatments are non-surgical and aim to stimulate hair growth naturally by improving blood circulation to hair follicles.

4. Are your treatments safe?

Absolutely! All treatments at SkinScalp Clinic are performed by highly trained specialists using FDA-approved equipment and techniques. We prioritize your safety and provide personalized care for the best results.

5. What is your expertise in laser treatments?

Our specialists are highly trained in laser therapies, including carbon laser, gold toning laser, and various skin resurfacing treatments. These lasers are used to treat acne scars, pigmentation, skin tightening, and hair removal, all while ensuring minimal downtime.

6. What is Botox and how does it work?

Botox is a popular injectable treatment that temporarily smooths wrinkles and fine lines by relaxing facial muscles. It’s a non-invasive procedure with minimal downtime, making it an effective choice for those looking for quick anti-aging solutions.

7. Do you provide treatments for body contouring or enhancement?

Yes, we offer a variety of body contouring treatments, including breast lifting, vaginal tightening, and other aesthetic procedures designed to enhance your appearance. These treatments are personalized to meet your body goals.

8. What is the difference between HydraFacial and a regular facial?

HydraFacial is a more advanced treatment that combines cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, hydration, and antioxidant infusion into one treatment. It is suitable for all skin types and provides immediate, noticeable results with little to no downtime compared to traditional facials.

9. What are the benefits of Gold Toning Laser?

Gold Toning Laser is a specialized treatment that helps improve skin tone, texture, and elasticity. It uses advanced laser technology to stimulate collagen production, making it effective for skin rejuvenation and reducing pigmentation and fine lines.

10. Can I undergo treatments if I have sensitive skin?

Yes, many of our treatments are suitable for sensitive skin. Our specialists will assess your skin type and recommend treatments that are gentle yet effective, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.

11. What are fillers, and how do they work?

Dermal fillers are non-surgical injectables used to restore volume, smooth wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. They are commonly used for areas like the cheeks, lips, and under-eye regions to achieve a youthful and refreshed look.

12. What is the recovery like after hair PRP therapy?

PRP therapy is a minimally invasive procedure with minimal downtime. Most patients can return to their daily activities immediately after the procedure, though mild redness or swelling at the injection sites may occur temporarily.

13. How long do the results of Botox last?

The results of Botox typically last for 3 to 6 months. The duration can vary depending on the area treated and individual factors. Regular treatments help maintain the effects over time.

14. Can I combine different treatments?

Yes, many of our treatments can be combined for optimal results. For example, Botox can be combined with laser treatments or fillers for a comprehensive facial rejuvenation approach. Our specialists will guide you on the best combination for your skin needs.

15. Do you offer personalized treatment plans?

Yes, every patient at SkinScalp Clinic receives a personalized treatment plan based on their unique needs and goals. Our specialists conduct thorough consultations to ensure the most effective treatments are recommended for you.

16. What is the cost of treatments at SkinScalp Clinic?

The cost of treatments varies depending on the type and complexity of the procedure. We offer a range of treatments with different pricing options, and our specialists will provide a detailed breakdown during your consultation.

17. How do I know which treatment is right for me?

Our specialists conduct thorough consultations to assess your skin and hair needs, medical history, and personal goals. Based on this, they will recommend the most appropriate treatments to help you achieve your desired results.

18. Are the treatments at SkinScalp Clinic suitable for all ages?

Yes, most of our treatments are suitable for both younger and older individuals. Whether you’re seeking preventive care or treatments to address aging concerns, we offer options for various age groups.

19. Do you offer maintenance treatments after the initial procedure?

Yes, many treatments at SkinScalp Clinic require follow-up or maintenance sessions to maintain optimal results. We offer flexible treatment plans to help you stay on track with your skincare or hair care goals.

20. How do I book a consultation at SkinScalp Clinic?

You can book a consultation by calling us at +91 8591105394, visiting our clinic at Kurla West, or using our website to schedule an appointment. We are happy to guide you through your treatment options and help you find the best solution.