Personalized treatments designed to restore more than just your hair – your confidence, your identity, and your sense of self.
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At Northwestern Hair, we take a refined, modern approach to women’s
hair restoration. Whether you’re noticing early thinning or have
experienced ongoing shedding for years, our focus remains the same—to preserve, regrow, and maintain your natural hair. Through advanced, non-surgical treatments customized to your individual needs, we help restore hair that looks natural and feels like your own.
By combining advanced medical innovation with compassionate, personalized care, we deliver the results you deserve.
From postpartum changes to menopause, we address hair loss caused by fluctuating hormones.
Chronic stress can impact hair health. Our treatments target both the symptoms and root causes.
We identify deficiencies and optimize your metabolism to support healthy regrowth.
Specialized care designed to support regrowth after chemotherapy.
Whatever your unique challenges, our tailored treatments are designed to help you restore and maintain your hair.
Hair thinning doesn’t happen overnight – it’s a gradual process influenced by many factors. Whether it’s hormonal changes, stress, or genetics, all types of hair loss share a common thread: changes deep within the scalp. As follicles shrink, metabolism slows, and blood flow is reduced, hair becomes finer, weaker, or stops growing altogether.
At Northwestern Hair, we treat hair loss at its core. Autologous Cellular Serum (ACS) maximizes growth by reactivating metabolism and restoring blood flow, while a customized at-home regimen helps maintain and enhance your results. Together, these approaches ensure your hair grows thicker, healthier, and stronger. Contact us today for more information.
At 78, Bree’s hair loss came naturally with age and she was determined to take matters into her own hands. After four treatments with Dr. Vinay, she was very pleased with her outcome.
At 78, Bree’s hair loss came naturally with age and she was determined to take matters into her own hands. After four treatments with Dr. Vinay, she was very pleased with her outcome.
At 78, Bree’s hair loss came naturally with age and she was determined to take matters into her own hands. After four treatments with Dr. Vinay, she was very pleased with her outcome.
At 78, Bree’s hair loss came naturally with age and she was determined to take matters into her own hands. After four treatments with Dr. Vinay, she was very pleased with her outcome.
Re-establish blood flow and nutrient delivery to your hair, stimulating follicles to their maximal thickness using our advanced in-office ACS treatments.
Protect and sustain your progress with a customized at-home treatment plan tailored to fit your lifestyle.
At the heart of our program is Autologous Cellular Serum (ACS), a groundbreaking treatment that uses the principles of advanced wound care. ACS targets dormant follicles and supercharges hair follicle metabolism, encouraging new growth.
Stimulate Follicles: Reactivates follicles, encouraging them to produce thicker, healthier hair.
Boost Blood Flow: Promotes new blood vessel growth, ensuring your hair receives the nutrients it needs.
Just as ACS reactivates and revitalizes your follicles, at-home therapies ensure your progress is protected long after your in-office treatments. With a customized regimen designed to fit seamlessly into your routine, we help you maintain, strengthen, and enhance your results.
Your at-home hair growth plan shouldn’t be a generic afterthought. At Northwestern Hair, it’s a precision-built regimen based on your hormones, your labs, and your lifestyle. Dr. Vinay works directly with compounding pharmacies to formulate treatments tailored to you, going beyond what’s available over the counter.
How treatments are selected:
Blocking effect of DHT, stress, or repleting essential nutrients.
Support the energy demands of actively growing hair.
Keep vessels open and promote new vessel growth.
Minoxidil Dilates blood vessels to improve follicle function and shift more hairs into the growth phase. Results in denser, thicker, longer hair.
Dutasteride 
Spironolactone 
Ketoconazole Shampoo 
Low-Level Laser Therapy 
Microneedling 
Supplements At 78, Bree’s hair loss came naturally with age and she was determined to take matters into her own hands. After four treatments with Dr. Vinay, she was very pleased with her outcome.
At 78, Bree’s hair loss came naturally with age and she was determined to take matters into her own hands. After four treatments with Dr. Vinay, she was very pleased with her outcome.
At 78, Bree’s hair loss came naturally with age and she was determined to take matters into her own hands. After four treatments with Dr. Vinay, she was very pleased with her outcome.
At 78, Bree’s hair loss came naturally with age and she was determined to take matters into her own hands. After four treatments with Dr. Vinay, she was very pleased with her outcome.
At Northwestern Hair, we know every woman’s hair loss journey is different.
Dr. Vinay Rawlani, a Northwestern- and University of Chicago-trained physician, personally oversees every step of your treatment journey, adapting your plan to match your progress and goals. His hands-on approach ensures you receive the best care—and results—possible.
Dr. Vinay’s philosophy is simple: You deserve exceptional outcomes. That’s why he takes the time to understand your needs, monitor your progress, and tailor each session for maximum growth
At 60, Rani came to us feeling like she was out of options. Years of gradual, visible hair loss had left her frustrated and doubtful that anything could make a difference. But after just six months of following her personalized treatment plan with Dr. Vinay, Rani achieved results she never thought possible. Her hair is now fuller, healthier, and thriving—and this is how she got there.
Rani’s journey began with a thorough evaluation to uncover the root causes of her hair loss. Trichoscopic analysis, lab tests, and a biopsy provided the insights needed to craft a personalized plan. Alongside this diagnostic process, she received her first ACS treatment. This innovative therapy stimulated her hair follicles’ metabolism and promoted blood flow, setting the stage for healthier, stronger hair.
With her diagnosis in hand, we focused on addressing hormonal imbalances, low thyroid levels, and iron deficiencies —key contributors to her hair loss. Her second session included another ACS treatment, amplifying the progress from her first. For the first time in years, Rani began to see meaningful changes, restoring both her confidence and her excitement about the journey ahead.
As Rani’s hair continued to improve, we fine-tuned her regimen to maintain momentum. By transitioning from topical to oral treatments and introducing microneedling and laser caps, we gave her hair an additional boost. With each session, Rani saw not only visible results but also a renewed sense of self-confidence.
By her final session, Rani’s transformation was undeniable. Her last ACS treatment solidified her results, and a personalized styling session helped her embrace her incredible journey.
Energized by her success, Rani chose to continue her treatments, excited to see just how much further her hair could thrive.
At Northwestern Hair, your care is in the hands of two dedicated physicians who are passionate about helping women regain their confidence through hair restoration. With complementary expertise in hair restoration surgery and dermatology, Dr. Vinay Rawlani and Dr. Kiracofe combine science, artistry, and empathy to create personalized treatment plans that deliver transformative results.
Together, they developed the Women’s Hair Restoration Program to fill a critical gap in Chicago, where effective options for women’s hair loss were few and far between. Their collaborative approach ensures every patient receives comprehensive, tailored care backed by years of specialized training and a shared commitment to excellence.
Their work has earned recognition far beyond city limits, but their focus remains the same: helping women take control of their hair loss journey with results they can trust.
Dr. Vinay shares in your commitment. If ACS doesn’t bring the results we’re aiming for, his physician fee will be reinvested into your next step, whether that’s exosomes, a transplant, or another advanced therapy—ensuring you’re never moving forward alone.
Ready to take the next step? With customized solutions designed to preserve, restore, and protect your hair, now is the time to invest in yourself.
