The winter months can cause havoc with your hair, leaving it dry and prone to breakage. Colder temperatures versus central heating along with woolly hat wearing and the after effects of a ‘full-on’ festive period can all have a negative impact on your hair’s overall health, leaving it in need of some TLC. Consultant Trichologist …
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Many people in the UK and Worldwide take part in Dry January each year – a one-month alcohol free challenge. But did you know… taking a break from alcohol may also benefit your hair? There are many different causes of hair loss; with some of the main causes being genetics, hormones and lifestyle factors such …
Benedetto Cusumano MIT WTS, from the Institute of Trichologists, shares his insight into why “what you eat” can really be at the root of a healthy and well-nourished head of hair The hair is the second fastest growing cell in the human body and you have approximately 120,000 individual hairs growing on your scalp at …
A UNIQUE NEW TV SHOW PUTTING TRICHOLOGY IN THE SPOTLIGHT One of our key objectives at The Institutes of Trichologists is to do all we can to raise awareness of our industry and to highlight the wonderful benefits of seeking professional advice from a registered trichologist. Increasingly, we are using the media to communicate advice, …
Trichology… So many people ‘claim’ to be a Trichologist. It’s so important you have a consultation with a ‘Qualified’ Trichologist (and make sure they mention that bit!) But it’s not only other ‘Trichologists’ that can confuse you, it’s also the world wide web. What a time to be alive; as you can search your symptoms …
Hormones are chemical ‘messengers’ acting as communication tools between different areas of the body. They are secreted from the endocrine glands in order to trigger a change or effect within a particular organ or tissue. It only requires a microscopic amount to bring about major changes in the body. Even a very slight excess or deficiency …
News of Level 5 accreditation by leading awarding body cements the IoT’s reputation as superior provider of trichology education The Institute of Trichologists (IOT) – the leading professional association for trichologists in the world, and the largest trichology training provider in Europe – has recently received recognition for the high quality of its training course …
After many years of working with the Institute of Trichologists, very generously sharing his research and knowledge with members and serving as Vice President, esteemed professor Desmond Tobin is stepping down and “making way” for Dr Claire Higgins, who will take over the position on 1st August 2021. As such, The Institute of Trichologists – …
The Menopause can be a difficult time for many women, in part due to the impact it can have on your hair. Consultant Trichologist Eva Proudman MIT IAT WTS gives her tips and advice on coping with the impact of the Menopause on your hair, which she believes should no longer be a ‘taboo’ subject. …
Two globally leading trichology institutions, the UK’s Institute of Trichologists (IoT) and US-based World Trichology Society (WTS), have come together in a first-time partnership to help raise awareness of trichology and share vital resources to encourage and educate students worldwide. And, with two of the industry’s most inspiring and progressive experts behind the exciting new …
