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Course Details: Trichology

MET - RICHFEEL Institute of Trichology

Trichology is the specialist field in dealing with problems of the hair and scalp, these problems include hair loss, baldness, scaling of the scalp, itching, hair breakage, dryness and oiliness. It is basically the science of Hair & Scalp in Health and Disease which was founded in London in 1902. A Trichologist is a person who has studied and successfully completed a recognised Trichology Educational Program.

The International Association of Trichologists (I.A.T.), a non-profit organization, was established in 1974 to promote the study, research and legitimate practice in all aspects pertaining to the treatment and care of the human hair and scalp in health and disease, and to supply comprehensive instruction and training in the professional application of this scientific specialty. The trichology course was developed at the University of Southern California during 1974-75.

1. Course Curriculum
Diploma Programme – 4 Modules. The following Topics will be covered:

· What is Trichology?
· The immune system.
· The autonomic nervous system.
· The endocrine system.
· Stress.
· PH & its effect on hair.
· The building of protein.
· Hair breakage.
· Diffuse hair loss.
· Alopecia Areata.
· Androgenic Alopecia.
· Psoriasis.
· Digging deeper.

Degree Programme – 12 Modules. The Modules are as follows:
Module 1 – Trichology. (Introduction)
Module 2 – Body Systems.
Module 3 – Chemistry
Module 4 – Hair & Scalp
Module 5 – Applied trichology
Module 6 – Microscopy
Module 7 – Nutrition
Module 8 – Trichological procedures & hair shaft problems.
Module 9 - Hair Loss
Module 10 – Scalp disorders
Module 11 – Trichological preparations.
Module 12 – Electrotherapy

· Duration:
- Diploma Programme – Three months.
- Degree Programme – Six Months

· Faculty: David Salinger, IAT Australia, Dr. Apoorva Shah, Dr. Sonal Shah, Dr. Ashit Shah and Trichologists & Technicians Richfeel.

2. Admision Procedure:
· Eligibility:
- Diploma Programme – Doctors / Science Graduates / Beauticians / Para Medicals (Any Graduate).
- Degree Programme – Doctors.

· Fee Structure:
- Diploma Programme – Rs.35000/-
- Degree Programme – Rs.180000/-

For Prospectus & Further Enquiries call the Toll Free No. 1800 22 0234 or write to communications@met.edu. You can also visit us at www.met.edu for more information.