Course Description
This course provides comprehensive training in the use of microscopy and trichoscopy for the evaluation of hair and scalp conditions. Students learn to perform microscopic examinations, identify normal and abnormal scalp characteristics, assess follicular activity, and recognize common hair shaft abnormalities. Emphasis is placed on developing observational skills, clinical interpretation, and the integration of microscopic findings into the trichology consultation process.
 
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Explain the principles and applications of microscopic hair and scalp analysis.
Properly operate and maintain trichoscopy and microscopy equipment.
Identify normal scalp anatomy and follicular structures under magnification.
Recognize common scalp conditions and hair shaft abnormalities.
Capture and document microscopic images for client records.
Interpret microscopic findings and communicate observations professionally.
Incorporate microscopic analysis into treatment planning and client education.
Clock Hours = 45