Table of Contents
- 1 Why is it important to learn trichology?
- 2 What is the study of Trichology?
- 3 Why is it important to study the scalp and hair treatment?
- 4 What qualifications does a trichologist have?
- 5 How much does a trichologist cost?
- 6 What shampoo do Trichologists use?
- 7 What are the main duties of a trichologist?
- 8 What can a trichologist do for hair transplant?
Why is it important to learn trichology?
A trichologist can help determine the specific cause of your hair loss—genetics, disease, hormonal imbalance, or something else altogether—and then recommend a tailored strategy for curbing that hair loss. You’ve noticed problems with your hair texture.
What is the study of Trichology?
A trichologist is a specialist who focuses on trichology — the study of diseases or problems related to the hair and scalp, as well as their treatments. Trichology takes its name from the Greek word Trikhos, which means hair.
What is Trichology treatment?
Trichology is the science that studies the diagnosis and treatment of problems of the hair, scalp and hair follicles, which lead to symptoms of dandruff, texture problems, hair loss and other serious conditions. The pathology treats the diseases that affect human hair whilst focusing on the process of regrowing hair.
Why is it important to study the scalp and hair treatment?
Taking care of scalp is essential because it determines the health and condition of the hair and also prevents the diseases of scalp and hair.
What qualifications does a trichologist have?
How to become a trichologist
- Trichology Diploma (3 years)
- Trichology Diploma (2 years) for medical degree holders.
- Hair Restoration Technician’s Diploma (2 years)
What are hair doctor called?
Trichologist
Trichologist: A trichologist is an expert who specialises in hair and scalp related problems. He is also the right person to diagnose alopecia and help treat all forms of alopecia. He might advise various hair and scalp tests to know the exact cause of the hair problem and recommend treatment options for the same.
How much does a trichologist cost?
A consultation cost $95.00. Trichologist are not medical doctors, and do not take insurance. All consultations are private and confidential. Consultations are by appointment only, and a $50.00 deposit is required to schedule an appointment.
What shampoo do Trichologists use?
Nioxin has a range of hair products specially formulated for thinning hair; ranging from shampoos, in-salon and trichologist exclusive treatments, to thickening styling products and anti-hair loss serums.
What kind of Science is trichology in hair?
What is Trichology? Trichology is the science of the structure, function and diseases of the human hair. Clinical trichology is the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the human hair and scalp.
What are the main duties of a trichologist?
A role of a Trichologist is to not only treat the problem, but also help clients to boost confidence and feel good about themselves. One of the most prevalent problems Trichologists deal with is hair loss. Hair loss can relate to hormonal imbalances, autoimmune problems, nutritional deficiencies, genetics,…
What can a trichologist do for hair transplant?
Where appropriate, the trichologist can give advice to those patients wishing to be referred to members of the British Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons, for hair grafting (hair transplant).
How to check if your trichologist is a member of the Institute?
For details of registered trichologists in your area, or to check that your trichologist is a member of The Institute of Trichologists, and thereby bound by the Institute’s Code of Professional Practice and Ethics, either click here or contact the Institute of Trichcologists.