What is Trichology?
‘Trichology’ is the title given to the study of, and specialism, of the various dermatological scalp conditions along with any accompanying hair problems that may require intervention.
There are many types of hair loss conditions, scaling and flaking problems that can present themselves and a Trichologist has studied both the hair and scalp in order to diagnose and treat the presenting condition using non-evasive methods.
How can I ensure that a Trichologist is Qualified?
You can ensure that a Trichologist is trained and qualified by logging onto the Institute of Trichologists web site. A link to their web site can be found on our home page.
The Institute of Trichologists was established in 1902 in London, by Francis Law. The education and clinical training of its members is set at an extremely high level to ensure high standards of patient care.
‘Trichology’ is the title given to the study of, and specialism, of the various dermatological scalp conditions along with any accompanying hair problems that may require intervention.
There are many types of hair loss conditions, scaling and flaking problems that can present themselves and a Trichologist has studied both the hair and scalp in order to diagnose and treat the presenting condition using non-evasive methods.
How can I ensure that a Trichologist is Qualified?
You can ensure that a Trichologist is trained and qualified by logging onto the Institute of Trichologists web site. A link to their web site can be found on our home page.
The Institute of Trichologists was established in 1902 in London, by Francis Law. The education and clinical training of its members is set at an extremely high level to ensure high standards of patient care.





