The Institute of Trichologists

The Institute of Trichologists awarded Quality Mark, and have been accredited by Professional Standards Authority

IOT Member Communications / January 3, 2024

Patients, service users and the public can now choose a Trichologist belonging to a register vetted and approved by the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (the Authority), an independent statutory body, accountable to Parliament. The Institute of Trichologists’ (IOT) register has been accredited under the Accredited Registers programme. Trichologists on the IOT’s […]

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2023 Issue 4

Newsletters / January 3, 2024

Newsletter 2024 – Issue 4 Please find the IOT 2023 Newsletter attached. As you know, we are always looking to share our successes as well as our members successes. If you have anything that you would like to include in future newsletters, or anything you would like to see in future newsletters, please do not

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Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) in women with Afro-textured hair

Research in Trichology / December 15, 2023

Scalp oils: a therapeutic or harmful catalyst for LPP? Principal author: Shirley McDonald Supporting research author: Celestine Gitau The objective of the study is to determine whether the influence of scalp oils are a contributory factor in the cause and severity of the scarring hair loss condition Lichen Planopilaris (LPP). This work was supported by

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2023 Issue 3

Newsletters / September 3, 2023

Newsletter 2024 – Issue 3 Please find the IOT 2023 Newsletter attached. As you know, we are always looking to share our successes as well as our members successes. If you have anything that you would like to include in future newsletters, or anything you would like to see in future newsletters, please do not

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2023 Issue 2

Newsletters / September 3, 2023

Newsletter 2024 – Issue 2 Please find the IOT 2023 Newsletter attached. As you know, we are always looking to share our successes as well as our members successes. If you have anything that you would like to include in future newsletters, or anything you would like to see in future newsletters, please do not

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Important Announcement Regarding IOT Registration with the Professional Standards Authority (PSA)

IOT Member Communications / March 20, 2023

Important – Please Read Some time ago – the Board took the decision to look closely at registration with the Professional Standards Authority (PSA). This decision was taken in order to provide improved confidence in Trichology as a sector of the health care profession, to be recognised as a more professionally accepted and closely ‘governed’

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