--- title: "Hair" entity: "page" canonical_url: "https://www.draleciadodge.com/hair" markdown_url: "https://www.draleciadodge.com/llms/page/hair" lastmod: "2026-10-21T14:57:13.591Z" --- # Hair & Scalp Conditions Personalized, natural strategies for all types of hair concerns. Book Initial Appointment ## What to expect when you work with Dr. Dodge ND: Healthy hair is a reflection of your overall wellbeing. Let Dr. Alecia Dodge ND guide you on the path to strong, beautiful hair with personalized, holistic care. Hair Analysis Get a thorough examination and gain insights into the specific needs of your hair type and condition in a 1-on-1 appointment with Dr. Alecia Dodge ND. Customized Treatment Plan Get guidance on natural and sustainable hair care practices and products, supplements, and lifestyle changes. Preventative Care Learn how to prevent future hair problems and maintain healthy hair long-term. Scalp Health Address scalp issues such as dandruff, itchiness, or sensitivity. Stress Reduction Understand how stress impacts hair health and learn stress management techniques. Confidence Boost You can feel confident with the support and encouragement from a professional who understands your concerns. ## Which Hair and Scalp Conditions Benefit? #### A Hair Care Consult is helpful for anyone experiencing one or more of the following: Scalp concerns such as: dryness, dandruff, itchiness, sensitivity, psoriasis Hair concerns, such as: thinning, brittleness, hair loss, excessive hair growth Post-partum Hair Loss Male and Female Pattern Baldness Drug-induced Hair Loss Tinea capitis Hirsutism Razor Bumps Chemical and/ or Heat-treated Hair Start Your Hair Care Journey ## Frequently Asked Questions What happens during an appointment? In every naturopathic appointment, you will receive a thorough evaluation of your hair and scalp health. This includes discussing your hair care routine, any concerns you have, and your hair goals. Based on this assessment, Dr. Alecia ND creates a personalized plan for you, including product recommendations and lifestyle tips. How long does an appointment take? Your first appointment is up to 60 minutes in duration, depending on the complexity of your hair concerns and the depth of the evaluation. Do I need to prepare anything before my appointment? It can be helpful to bring a list of the hair products you currently use and any hair treatments you've had recently. Being prepared to discuss your hair history and any specific concerns or goals will also make the appointment more productive.  What kinds of hair issues can be addressed in a naturopathic appointment? Naturopathic appointments can address a wide range of issues, including hair loss, dandruff, scalp irritation, breakage, dryness, and managing hair texture. Dr. Alecia ND can also help you to create a hair care routine and help you select the right products for your hair type.  Can a naturopathic appointment help with hair loss? Yes, a naturopathic appointment can help identify the potential causes of hair loss and provide recommendations for treatments and lifestyle changes that may improve hair health and reduce hair loss.  Are the recommendations during an appointment based on natural and holistic approaches? Yes, Dr. Alecia ND's appointments emphasize a natural and holistic approach to hair and scalp care. She focuses on using practices and products that are gentle and sustainable, and she also considers overall health and lifestyle factors into her recommendations.  Will I need to purchase specific products after the appointment? While Dr. Alecia may recommend certain products that suit your hair type and concerns, there is no obligation to purchase them. Dr. Alecia's goal is to provide you with options that can improve your hair health, whether they are products you already have or new ones she suggests.  How often should I have an appointment? The frequency of appointments depends on your individual needs and hair goals. Most patients will have between 3 and 4 appointments to monitor progress and make adjustments to their hair care routine.  Will a naturopathic appointment address dietary and lifestyle factors? Absolutely. Dr. Alecia's approach considers how your diet, stress levels, and other lifestyle factors affect your hair health. She provides comprehensive advice to support healthy hair.  Are appointments available online? Yes, Dr. Alecia offers virtual appointments for patients who prefer or require remote appointments. Note: you must be located in Ontario to access this service.  ## Schedule A Free Strategy Call Speak with Dr. Alecia about whether naturopathic medicine is right for you. Book A Strategy Call