PK4 Hair Protein Pills help provide the nutrients required for healthy hair via supplementation, encouraging hair thickening and growth. How our hair growth supplements work: Soya Protein is a source of essential amino acids, which are the building blocks of Keratin – the protein that hair is made of. As protein is essential for optimum […]
Chemotherapy and hair loss How long does it take for the hair to fall after chemotherapy ? The hair will generally start to fall 2 to 4 weeks after the treatment is started, with some of the more aggressive forms of chemotherapy the hair can come out quite quickly in large clumps other forms can […]
Can a trichologist stop hair loss? The short answer is yes, the longer answer is it depends on the nature of the hair loss. Hair loss falls into three categories, Temporary, Treatable and Permanent. Temporary, This usually means the condition will improve by itself, given time, or the removal of the causative factor. Which could […]
What are the early signs of hair loss? With most hair loss conditions the prognosis is better if the condition is treated as early as possible. It would be useful to be able spot the early signs, so you can visit a Trichologist to get the condition diagnosed and possibly treated. As a Trichologist, a […]
Covid 19 Update 24/2/22 The wearing of face masks is now optional to the client, if you would like to wear a face mask let the team member you deal with know and they will do the same. We continue with all other relevant health and safety. Covid 19 Update 19/7/21 The government has decided […]
Is trichology covered by medical insurance? Most insurance companies do not cover trichology on their policy unless the consultant is General Medical Council registered. It is best to check the small print or contact the supplier to be sure as all policies vary, some do have provision for specialist services. Providers are most likely to […]
What does a trichologist do? It is sometimes said that hair is the barometer of health. Hair can certainly be a reflection of an individuals lifestyle, indicating the stress, tensions and variations in the body’s systems. You may consider that a scalp or hair condition is something that you would not wish to trouble […]
Finding A Qualified Trichologist All registered members of The Institute of Trichologists are fully qualified and are bound by the Institutes strict Code of Professional Practice and Ethics. Qualified and registered members of The Institute of Trichologists (and only qualified and registered members of the Institute) are entitled to use the letters AIT, MIT or […]
What is Trichology? “A hair in the head is worth two in the brush” I am often asked what Trichology is? My reply is usually the study ,diagnosis and treatment of hair and scalp disorders, although it also covers hair in health and how we can maintain our hair in good condition. At Chester Hair […]