Trichologist :
A trichologist is a doctor with expertise in resolving problems in the scalp and hair. Trichologists use various tools to examine the scalp and hair using various tools. Then, they may provide the patient with hair care advice, prescribe topical treatments or perform scalp massages. These specialists may also suggest lifestyle and diet changes to improve the condition of their patients scalp and hair.
An MBBS graduate earns a degree, such as an MD in DVL or equivalent, to become a trichologist. Many trichologists further hone their skills by doing a fellowship in cosmetic dermatology or hair transplantation. The conditions that these specialists can treat include hair breakage, alopecia, dermatitis, scalp psoriasis and fungal infection. It is important to consult trichologists when symptoms like hair loss, hair thinning, itching in the scalp, dandruff and oily scalp occur.







