Research in Trichology

Thursday 26th January 2017 Board Members Anita Ashcroft, Tracey Walker, Deborah Heal, Lisa Gilbey and former Vice Chair Barbara Kemp attended this annual event at this prestigious venue. Many of today’s lectures were about the psychology side of patients experiencing many skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis. It was noted that one-third of all […]

March 2016 The Institute of Trichologists’ Vice President Professor Tobin recently collaborated in an international study that reported on the discovery of several genes associated with hair traits, including the first grey hair gene. The study was lead by UCL and Professor Tobin’s collaborative research was carried out at The University of Bradford. The finding

November 2015 The Hair Loss Priority Setting Partnership commenced in January 2014. Members of the public , The Institute of Trichologists’ Members and allied healthcare professionals were invited to complete an online survey. The results of the survey can be found on the Alopecia UK’s website: www.alopeciaonline.org.uk

Thursday 22nd January 2015 Board Members Barbara Kemp (Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of External Relations), Tracey Walker (CEO of Education), Lisa Gilbey (Administrative Director) and Dr Ingrid Wilson recently attended the Psychodermatology seminar. There were many informative lecturers ranging from Dermatologists, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Gynaecologists, Endocrinologists and General Practitioners. During the breaks we used the

The Institute of Trichologists are a partner to The Hair Loss Priority Setting Partnership and are supporting the facilitation of this process in order to help identify the top 10 priorities, which will help to further research in to hair loss in the future Have you ever had a question about the prevention, diagnosis or