Fundamentals of Trichology Course

Fundamentals of Trichology Course

Prices

  • Segment I $750.00
  • Segment II $750.00
  • Both Segments I & 2  $1,250.00

This course is for the professional who wants to learn more about common hair loss and scalp conditions but who does not want to practice trichology as a profession.


Course Structure:

a) This ONLINE course is for the professional who wants to learn more about common hair loss and scalp conditions but who does not want to practice trichology as a profession.

b) This course is perfect for people in the hair care and health industries:

  • Hair Replacement Professionals
  • Hairdressers
  • Cosmetologists
  • Health-care professionals

The Fundamentals of Trichology online course consists of three parts. Each part is complete, and the student may stop at whichever level they wish.

  • Fundamentals of Trichology Course Part 1 includes Sections 1-3 (see below).
  • Fundamentals of Trichology Course Part 2 (pre-requisite: Fundamentals of Trichology Course Part 1) includes Sections 4-6 (see below).


Section 1: Introduction to Trichology

  • Brief introduction to Trichology
  • The role of the Trichologist
  • Setting up a hair/trichology spa (includes confidentiality & hygiene)
  • Trichogram analysis
  • Hair Pull Test
  • Products: ingredients safe and not-so-safe
  • Microscopic examination

Section 2: Anatomy and Physiology of the Hair

  • Hair structure
  • Hair development
  • Hair function
  • Hair cycle
  • Differentiation between hair cycles

Section 3: Genetic Hair Loss in Men & women

  • Hormones (testosterone & DHT)
  • Genetic hair loss classifications in men & women
  • Causes of genetic hair loss
  • Prescription & Trichological treatments for genetic hair loss

Section 4: Other Common Hair Loss Conditions

  • The Effluviums (Telogen and Anagen)
  • Alopecia Areata
  • Cicatricial Alopecia
  • Trichotillomania
  • Causes of each
  • Prescription & Trichological treatments for each.

Section 5: Hair Fiber and Hair Growth Disorders

  • Traction Alopecia
  • Grey hair
  • Inherited hair fibre defects
  • Hirsutism: Hypertrichosis vs Hypotrichosis
  • Causes of hair fibre disorders
  • Trichological treatments for hair fibre disorders

Section 6: Common Scalp Conditions

  • Dandruff
  • Seborrheic dermatitis
  • Psoriasis
  • Folliculitis
  • Lice
  • Ringworm
  • Causes of each
  • Prescription & Trichological treatments for each

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