Advanced Trichology Course: How to Read Blood Tests as a Trichologist

This course is for certified trichologists, physicians and other hair-loss specialists to learn about how to recommend and read blood test results trichologically. This will benefit the specialist's patients/clients as well as his/her practice by providing an additional income stream.

Reading Blood Tests Trichologically

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Part I: Reading Blood Tests Trichologically
PART II: BLOOD (LABORATORY) TESTS FOR THE TRICHOLOGIST (continued)
PART III: EXAMINATION, RECOGNITION & TREATMENT OF HAIR LOSS CONDITIONS
PART IV: EXAMINATION, RECOGNITION & TREATMENT OF HAIR LOSS CONDITIONS (continued)

Are you one of the hundreds of trichologists/hair-loss specialists who want to learn more about blood tests and how this knowledge can improve your income potential?

The World Trichology Society’s Advanced Trichology Course, hosted by
Dr. David Kingsley, PhD, FWTS, FIT, will help you recognize ‘normal trichological’ blood test ranges and so help you help your patients/clients, as well as improve product sales.

The course also discusses important medical conditions that may be a factor for the reason your clients/patients are losing their hair.

In addition, Dr. Kingsley discusses specific case histories to help you understand how to implement the knowledge gleaned from this course into your trichology practice.

The course includes:

  • Four-part course videos
  • Downloadable workbooks (two for each part)
  • Certificate of completion

Information clip: https://youtu.be/84XcaBXtpcc

SYLLABUS

This course is for certified trichologists, physicians and other hair-loss specialists to learn about how to recommend and read blood test results trichologically. This will benefit the specialist's patients/clients as well as his/her practice by providing an additional income stream.

Pre-Requisite for the Course (at least ONE of the following):
• Certification in Trichology
• Other Certification in the field of Hair-Loss Specialism
(ex. physician, physician's assistant, degree in health sciences, etc.)

PART I:
BLOOD (LABORATORY) TESTS FOR THE TRICHOLOGIST

  • WHY A TRICHOLOGIST RECOMMENDS THESE TESTS
  • ENERGY PRODUCTION IN THE HAIR PAPILLA
    -Protein Synthesis
  • WHAT BLOOD TESTS ARE IMPORTANT & THEIR 'TRICHOLOGICAL NORMS', INCLUDING:
    Iron, Serum Ferritin , Total iron Binding Capacity, Transferrrin, Percent Iron Saturation , Complete Blood Count (CBC).

PART II:
BLOOD (LABORATORY) TESTS FOR THE TRICHOLOGIST (continued)

  • WHAT BLOOD TESTS ARE IMPORTANT & THEIR 'TRICHOLOGICAL NORMS', INCLUDING:
    Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Folate/Folic Acid, Copper, Zinc, Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA), Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
  • CONTACTING & WORKING WITH A PHYSICIAN
  • EXAMPLE BLOOD TEST SHEET
  • RESEARCH PAPERS THAT SHOW THE IMPORTANCE OF THE BLOOD TESTS

PART III:
EXAMINATION, RECOGNITION & TREATMENT OF HAIR LOSS CONDITIONS

  • SCALP AND ANATOMY TERMINOLOGY
  • REVIEW OF HAIR LOSS PATTERNS & SCALES, INCLUDES:
    Norwood Hamilton Scale, Ludwig Scale, Basic and Specific Classification Scale (BASP), Sinclair Classification Scale, Olsen's Christmas Tree Classification Pattern, Savin Classification Scale
  • FITZPATRICK SKIN COLOR CLASSIFICATION
  • TRICHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF HAIR LOSS CONDITIONS
    Personal & Lifestyle Histories, 7 "H's" of Hair Loss©
  • METABOLIC SYNDROME & HAIR LOSS
  • POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME & HAIR LOSS

PART IV:
EXAMINATION, RECOGNITION & TREATMENT OF HAIR LOSS CONDITIONS (continued)

  • DISCUSSION OF TRICHOLOGICAL CASES AND CASE HISTORIES:
    How Trichologists Should Assess a Person With Hair Loss
  • MORE DIFFICULT HAIR LOSS ASSESSMENTS
    Metabolic Syndrome, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
  • WHY MULTIMODAL THERAPIES ARE ESSENTIAL
  • WHAT TREATMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE TRICHOLOGIST