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is there such a thing as a doctor of hair?

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Topic: is there such a thing as a doctor of hair?
Posted By: ryan
Subject: is there such a thing as a doctor of hair?
Date Posted: January 20 2003 at 1:55am

they have doctors for every other body part i can think of -- is there a true "doctor" for the hair?

legitimate question



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Posted By: Lyris
Date Posted: January 20 2003 at 7:56am
Hi Ryan,

You`re thinking of a trichologist (one who studies the hair and scalp.) Oftentimes this is a doctor who holds a degree in dermatology and treats scalp problems along with hair loss conditions such as alopecia.

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