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Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Candace Spann conducts high-resolution scalp dermoscopy to assess follicle miniaturization, reviews comprehensive hormone and metabolic blood panels, and performs targeted scalp biopsies when necessary to distinguish inflammatory and non-scarring alopecias.
Dr. Candace Spann formulates multi-modal treatment plans combining autologous PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy, prescription topical or oral anti-androgens (such as spironolactone or finasteride), custom compounded growth formulas, low-level light therapy, and medical-grade nutritional supplementation.
While androgenetic alopecia is a progressive genetic condition, early intervention under board-certified dermatologist Dr. Candace Spann can halt active shedding, prolong the anagen (growth) cycle, and thicken miniaturized hair follicles.
Because the biological hair growth cycle requires several months, patients typically see a reduction in daily hair shedding within 8 to 12 weeks, with visible increases in scalp coverage and strand caliber appearing between 4 to 6 months of consistent therapy.
Commercial serums only offer generic topical hydration without addressing underlying hormonal conversion (DHT), systemic inflammation, or follicle miniaturization. Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Candace Spann provides prescription-grade, clinically validated protocols tailored to your specific lab markers.
To book a comprehensive scalp and hair restoration consultation with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Candace Thornton Spann, call Couture Dermatology & Plastic Surgery at (702) 998-9001 or schedule online.