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January 2nd, 2023.

Reasons to see a Trichologist.

The “Hair Doctor” Will See You Now

Hair care is essential for grooming and self care. It is an apparent aspect of our appearance and contributes to our physical and mental well-being. Healthy hair care leads to an overall healthy lifestyle as the state of our hair speaks volumes about our personality, self care and self esteem.

Who is a “Hair Doctor”?

A hair doctor is known as a trichologist. They are specialists who have studied hair and scalp science as well as related issues and diseases. They are also versed in the combination and administration of hair and scalp treatments.

What Does a Trichologist do?

Trichologists do all the in depth work to ensure you have healthy hair, so that you can sit back and enjoy your hair. 

They understand the nature of your hair strand, hair growth and hair loss patterns. They also understand holistic and lifestyle factors affecting hair health as well other indications that drills down to the root cause of the issue you are experiencing.

They work with innovative and high quality products, industry progressive tools and top rate application techniques to get your hair to flourish so that you can experience your hair’s best potential.

Through science based knowledge and hands on experience, they build hair treatment strategies that cater to your desire as African women to have a diverse hair styling lifestyle. 

Reasons to See a Trichologist

There are many reasons why you ought to visit a trichologist. A professional’s touch is always essential for any activity we engage in to thrive.  You should see a Trichologist for issues such as:

  • Hair breakage
  • Hair loss and patches
  • Thinning hair
  • Oily or dry scalp
  • Severe dandruff, Inflammation, Irritation, etc. 

Another compelling reason to visit a trichologist is to get a personalised hair care routine. This is necessary if you have particular hair goals you would like to achieve. For example, if you desire improved hair growth, volume, a clear and balanced scalp etc. A personalised hair care routine is specific to your precise hair needs and is tailored to help you achieve your hair goals with professional assistance.

Also, if you would like to gain fascinating insights about hair, then visit a Trichologist.  For example, a visit to the Trichologist will have you learn more about healthier alternatives for your styling desires or make you realize that the strands on your head are not necessarily the same in terms of texture, growth rate, curl pattern, density etc. Your hair strands have unique identities, so you should understand your hair and cultivate practices that will give you healthy hair as opposed to going with trial and error.  

What to Expect At Your Trichology Consultation

A Trichology consultation is always engaging and interesting. 

Expect to get asked questions about your cosmetic hair care routine, lifestyle, medical history, diet, and other factors we deem fit will help determine the nature and cause of your pressing issue. 

They also examine your hair and scalp, check for structural damage, patterns and indications of breakage or hair loss, discoloration, inflammation etc. You are bound to learn something new when you visit a Trichologist.

How to Find a Trichologist

You can visit Tresses Lagos  – a full-service professional hair salon with an in-house Certified Trichologist in Victoria Island, Lagos.

If you are ready to start your journey to having healthy and beautiful hair, come in; the hair doctor will see you now. 

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