
Michelle Selden is a DNA-led wellness coach serving Waltham and the greater Boston area. r serving Waltham, Newton, Wellesley, and the greater Boston area. She has trained under a premier medical office and with leading trichology and haircare companies, blending advanced scalp science with epigenetic insight to create truly personalized protocols. Born from both professional expertise and her own healing journey with hair loss, she brings a grounded, compassionate presence to every session.
Every scalp tells a story. Understanding your unique biology. How your genes influence inflammation, detoxification, and nutrient metabolism is where lasting change begins. Whether you're dealing with thinning hair, postpartum shedding, hormonal hair loss, or chronic scalp concerns, we address the root cause, not just the symptom.
INTEGRATIVE · PERSONALIZED · ROOT-CAUSE FOCUSED
Scalp & Headspa Therapy
Intentional touch, ozone steam therapy, herbal ritual, and targeted scalp work to restore circulation, calm inflammation, and shift the nervous system into repair mode.
Deep-Dive Testing
Follicle analysis & genomic testing that reveal how your body is responding at the cellular level. From nutrient absorption to detox pathways and hormonal patterns.
Personalized Protocols
Nutrition, targeted product support, energy work, and lifestyle guidance. All tailored to your biology, not a generic template.
This isn't a quick intake form. Your consultation is an in-depth conversation: covering your scalp history, lifestyle, stress patterns, nutrition, and any genetic insight you already have. Together we map where you are and where we're going.
All corrective or recovery work begins here. No assumptions, no generic protocols. Just your story, and a plan built around it. Serving clients in Waltham, Newton, Wellesley, Belmont, Watertown, Arlington, and the greater Boston area.
$75
INITIAL CONSULTATION
Non-refundable. May be applied toward hair loss treatments.
Two powerful, independent tools for understanding what's happening beneath the surface. Choose one or both, there's no required order, just the level of insight that's right for you.



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FOLLICLE ANALYSIS
Your body,
right now.
A living snapshot of how you're currently responding
Using just four strands of hair, this epigenetic assessment evaluates 800+ wellness indicators to uncover what your body is experiencing at this moment. How it's managing stress, absorbing nutrients, handling inflammation, and compensating for its environment.
Because this reflects your current biology, it shifts as your inputs shift. Recommended every 3–4 months when actively working a recovery plan. Giving you an evolving, real-time map of your progress.
✦ Nutrient demand & depletion patterns
✦ Digestive & gut-related stress
✦ Immune & inflammatory patterns
✦ Environmental & lifestyle stressors
✦ Hormonal signaling patterns
✦ Personalized 90-day support plan
✦ 45-min private results consultation
Available as Hair, Skin & Nail Report or full Immunity & Wellbeing Report. Performed in-studio or mail-in available for non-local clients.
GENOMIC BLUEPRINT
Your body,
at the source.
The deepest layer. Tested once, yours for life
Your DNA doesn't change. Which means you test once and carry this map with you forever. The Genomic Blueprint decodes 500+ genetic markers to reveal not just what genes you have but how they're behaving, and why.
For hair loss clients, this often surfaces the root mechanisms driving chronic inflammation, detox burden, hormonal imbalance, and nutrient deficiencies that no standard lab has ever caught. This is where the deepest answers live.
✦ 500+ genetic markers decoded
✦ Nutrition & nutrigenomics: how you process food
✦ Detox pathways: methylation, glutathione, acetylation
✦ Micronutrients: which your genes struggle to convert
✦ Hormonal patterns: thyroid, estrogen, testosterone
✦ Body composition: glucose, inflammation, recovery
✦ Personalized walkthrough & action steps
Simple cheek-swab kit ships to your door. Private CAP + CLIA certified lab. Your data is never sold. Results in approx. 6–8 weeks. Payment plans available.
Answers to what our clients ask most about thinning hair, scalp health, and where to start.
Hair thinning in women is almost always multifactorial. Meaning there's rarely a single cause. Common drivers include hormonal imbalances (thyroid, estrogen, progesterone), nutrient deficiencies (iron, zinc, B vitamins, vitamin D), chronic stress, postpartum shifts, inflammation, and poor scalp health. Genetics also play a significant role in how your body responds to each of these triggers. That's why a root-cause approach rather than one-size-fits-all treatments is essential.
A follicle analysis is an epigenetic assessment that uses just four strands of hair to evaluate 800+ wellness indicators including nutrient levels, inflammation markers, hormonal patterns, and environmental stressors. Unlike a blood test, it reflects your current biological state and shifts as your health inputs shift. For hair loss clients, it's an invaluable tool for identifying the specific deficiencies and imbalances that are affecting your scalp and follicle health right now.
Genomic testing decodes your DNA to reveal how your genes are expressing not just what variants you have, but how your body is actually functioning at the cellular level. For hair loss, it often uncovers the underlying mechanisms that no standard bloodwork ever catches: methylation issues, detox pathway inefficiencies, hormonal processing patterns, and nutrient conversion problems. You test once and the blueprint is yours for life. Making it one of the most valuable investments for anyone dealing with chronic or unexplained hair loss.
A dermatologist typically looks at the scalp surface and may prescribe topical treatments or medications to manage symptoms. Our approach is root-cause focused. We look at what's driving the hair loss biologically, epigenetically, and energetically. This includes your genetics, your nutrient status, your stress response, your hormonal patterns, and your scalp health as a whole system. Many clients come to us after seeing multiple providers without resolution and find answers here for the first time.
Yes! In-studio sessions are available in Waltham, MA, serving clients from Newton, Wellesley, Belmont, Watertown, Arlington, Lexington, Weston, and the greater Boston area. Follicle analysis mail-in kits and genomic testing are available for non-local clients nationwide, with virtual consultations available for follow-up support.
A nervous system experience designed to nourish the scalp, restore circulation, and create space for your body to repair. A natural complement to hair recovery work.
Precision cutting for fine and thinning hair. One-on-one, unhurried, shaped around how your hair actually grows and behaves.
Ready to start at the root?
Book your consultation and let's map where you are and where you're headed.

A private hair studio in Waltham, MA specializing in botanical head spa therapy and precision haircuts for fine hair.
126 High St
Waltham MA 02453
339-222-6987
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