Trichology Certification for Medical Professionals
Course Overview:
This comprehensive course is designed for medical professionals who want to specialize in trichology, the study of hair and scalp disorders. The curriculum covers both theoretical knowledge and practical training, preparing you to become a Certified Trichologist.
Course Sections:
Introductory Course Sections
Section 1: Introduction & Registration
- Overview of the role of a trichologist.
Section 2: Trichological Anatomy & Physiology
- Part I: Anatomy & Physiology of the Hair
- Part II: Anatomy & Physiology of the Skin
- Part III: Anatomy & Physiology of the Scalp
Note: This section will provide in-depth knowledge of the hair, skin, and scalp.
Section 3: Trichological Lifestyle & General Health Influences
- Part I: Lifestyle & General Health Influences on Hair and Scalp: Nutrition
- Part II: Lifestyle & General Health Influences on Hair and Scalp: General Health and Medications
- Part III: Lifestyle & General Health Influences on Hair and Scalp: Stress
- Part IV: Lifestyle & General Health Influences on Hair and Scalp: Hormones
Note: Learn how various health, environmental, and lifestyle factors affect hair and scalp health.
Core Course Sections
Section 4: Genetic Hair Loss for the Trichologist
- Part I: Introduction to Genetic Hair Loss
- Part II: Male Pattern Alopecia
- Part III: Female Pattern Hair Loss
Section 5: Other Trichological Hair Loss, Hair Fiber & Hair Growth Disorders
- Part I: The Effluviums (Hair Loss Conditions)
- Part II: Alopecia Areata
- Part III: Cicatricial (Scarring) Alopecia
- Part IV: Trichotillomania
- Part V: Hair Fiber Disorders
- Part VI: Hair Growth Disorders
Note: This section explores various hair loss conditions, hair fiber issues, and growth disorders, and their treatment options.
Section 6: Trichological Scalp Conditions
- Part I: More Common Scalp Disorders
- Part II: Less Common Scalp Disorders
Note: Identify, understand, and treat common and uncommon scalp disorders.
Clinical Training
- A Five-day (40-hour) clinical seminar is required for this course.
- Clinical training sessions are held four times per year (January, April, July, and October).
- Format Options:
Virtual
In-Person (Travel and lodging costs are the responsibility of the student.)
You must complete this clinical training within 3 months of finishing the academic part of the course.
Email us for specific dates and to choose your preferred format.
By completing this course, you will be able to perform trichological consultations, identify and treat hair and scalp conditions, and provide expert advice to patients in your practice.
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