The Cuticle Imaging Test

HairKnowHow Testing Services are run and managed by Dr Jonathan Palmer.

Hair Cuticle Imaging Test Trichology
Hair Cuticle Imaging Test Trichology
 

Discover the Hidden Health of Your Clients' Hair with the Cuticle Imaging Test

At HairKnowHow, we understand that your client's hair is a reflection of their health and well-being. That's why we're proud to offer our high-tech Cuticle Imaging Test, which provides ten highly magnified, high-resolution images of the cuticle to help you assess the overall health of your client's hair.

Why Use The Cuticle Imaging Test In Your Hair Clinic

Our Cuticle Imaging Test is an excellent tool for making accurate clinical diagnoses and monitoring hair health following clinical treatments. By providing you with detailed images of the cuticle throughout the hair sample, our test enables you to see the condition of the hair up close in ways that are not visible to the naked eye or via dermatoscopy.

Our test is also visually impressive and professional, providing you with a powerful tool to enhance your expert services and better serve your clients. By offering the Cuticle Imaging Test as part of your service, you can showcase your commitment to using the latest technology and techniques to provide the best possible care for your clients.

Additional revenue stream: By reselling our high-tech hair analysis services to your clients, you can generate an additional revenue stream for your clinic.

What's included in our Cuticle Imaging Test

  • Ten high-magnification, high-resolution images of the cuticle were taken throughout the hair sample.

To give you an idea of what our Cuticle Imaging Test can do, we've included some sample images on this page, along with annotations and explanations of what they show. As you can see, the images reveal the hidden health of the hair, enabling you to see the condition of the cuticle up close and assess the overall health of your client's hair.

Pricing for our Cuticle Imaging Test is competitive and based on the volume of tests purchased. To learn more about our pricing or to place an order, please visit our shop or get in touch with us today. We're happy to answer any questions you may have about the Cuticle Imaging Test or our other hair testing services.

Why Choose HairKnowHow for Your Hair Testing Needs?

At HairKnowHow, we're passionate about providing the best possible hair testing services to our clients. Here are just a few reasons why you should choose us for your hair testing needs:

  • High-Quality Testing: Our Cuticle Imaging Test uses the latest technology to provide high-quality, accurate results that can help you provide better care for your clients.

  • Fast Turnaround: We know that time is of the essence when it comes to hair testing. That's why we offer fast turnaround times, so you can get the results you need when you need them.

  • Expert Support: Our team of hair testing experts is always on hand to answer your questions and provide support whenever you need it. We're here to help you get the most out of our testing services. Feel free to contact us via our instant chat option via the “start chat” button found on every page or via our contact us form.

  • Competitive Pricing: We believe that high-quality hair testing should be accessible to everyone. That's why we offer competitive pricing that's based on the volume of tests purchased, so you can get the best possible value from our services.

Hair Sample Requirements

How and where you take your client's hair sample depends on your client's hair and scalp presentation and what you would like to investigate.

Suggested methods for collecting hair samples include:

  • The pull test - taken from across the scalp or a specific scalp area of interest

  • Removing the hair sample by cutting from a particular section of the scalp

  • Collecting hair using a clean brush or comb

The Cuticle Imaging Test requires 20 separate fibres. Any length of hair fibre is acceptable.

Please note: No specific sample preparation is required.

Click here for details about how testing works, client confidentiality and sample postage.

Ready to Enhance Your Hair Clinic or Trichology Practice with the Cuticle Imaging Test?

If you're ready to take your hair clinic or trichology practice to the next level, the Cuticle Imaging Test from HairKnowHow is the perfect tool for you. With its high-magnification, high-resolution images of the cuticle, our test can help you make more accurate diagnoses, monitor hair health following clinical treatments, and provide your clients with a visually impressive and professional service.

To learn more about the Cuticle Imaging Test or any of our other hair testing services, please get in touch with us today. We're here to answer your questions and provide the expert support you need to enhance your hair testing capabilities.


FAQs

  1. What is the Cuticle Imaging Test? The Cuticle Imaging Test is a hair testing service that provides ten high-magnification, high-resolution images of the cuticle throughout a hair sample.

  2. How is the Cuticle Imaging Test performed? The test is performed by taking high-magnification images of the cuticle at different positions along the lengths of multiple hair fibres.

  3. What is the purpose of the Cuticle Imaging Test? The test is designed to assess the overall health of a client's hair, make accurate clinical diagnoses, and monitor hair health following clinical treatments.

  4. How long does it take to get results from the Cuticle Imaging Test? Results are typically available within 3-5 business days from the date of hair sample receipt.

  5. Is the Cuticle Imaging Test Painful? No, the test is completely painless and non-invasive.

  6. Can the Cuticle Imaging Test be performed on any hair type? Yes, the test is suitable for all hair types.

  7. Is there a minimum amount of hair required for the Cuticle Imaging Test? Yes, a minimum of 20 individual hair fibres. There is no minimum length for the hair sample.

  8. Is the Cuticle Imaging Test suitable for children? Yes, the test is suitable for children when ordered through and interpreted through a hair clinic or professionally qualified trichologist.

  9. Can I order the Cuticle Imaging Test as an individual, or is it only available to hair clinics and trichologists? Currently, the Cuticle Imaging Test is only available to hair clinics and professionally qualified trichologists.

  10. What kind of equipment is used for the Cuticle Imaging Test? The test uses an advanced imaging technology called Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) to capture high-magnification, high-resolution images of the cuticle.

  11. Are there any special instructions I need to follow before taking the Cuticle Imaging Test? No, there are no special instructions to follow before taking the test. We only request that a minimum of 20 hair fibres are included in the sample.

  12. How do I order the Cuticle Imaging Test? Please create a free account and then order the required hair testing through the HairKnowHow website directly. Please feel free to contact HairKnowHow if you need clarification.

  13. Can I get a discount if I order multiple Cuticle Imaging Tests? Yes, we offer competitive pricing based on the volume of tests purchased.

  14. How do I collect a hair sample for the Cuticle Imaging Test? Please follow the instructions provided by HairKnowHow for collecting and submitting hair samples.

  15. What happens to my hair sample after it is tested? Hair samples are securely stored and then destroyed seven days after testing is complete.

  16. Are the results of the Cuticle Imaging Test confidential? Yes, all results are kept confidential and are only shared with the hair clinic or trichologist that requested the test.

  17. Can the Cuticle Imaging Test be used to diagnose specific hair conditions? Yes, the test can help make accurate clinical diagnoses for a variety of hair conditions and shaft disorders.

  18. How often should the Cuticle Imaging Test be performed? The frequency of testing will depend on the individual's hair health and treatment needs.

  19. Can the Cuticle Imaging Test be used to monitor the effectiveness of hair loss treatments? Yes, the test can be used to monitor the effectiveness of hair loss treatments and assess the overall health of the hair following treatment or changes in home routines.

  20. Does the Cuticle Imaging Test replace other types of hair testing? No, the test is designed to complement other hair testing methods and provide a more comprehensive assessment of hair health.