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Join us for the 2025 Virtual Unity Summit on October 12th, 2015

This new organization brings together professionals in the trichology, dermatology, cosmetology, nutrition, and hair science fields with a singular focus on establishing a set of resources, standards,... ...more

Press Release ,Social Media Conference &APT Newsletters

October 07, 2025•27 min read

Join us for the 2025 Virtual Unity Summit on October 12th, 2015

Current Understanding of the Scalp Microbiome: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

What is the Scalp Microbiome? This eye-opening talk will cover advances in microbiome research and how to navigate through claims in "microbiome-friendly" products. ...more

Press Release ,Social Media &Webinar

August 15, 2024•2 min read

Current Understanding of the Scalp Microbiome: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Decoding Androgenetic Alopecia: Lessons from 80 years of Research and Serendipity

Struggling with Androgenic or Androgenetic Alopecia, but standard treatments are not working? Join the APT for an insightful analysis of AGA with David Barreto. ...more

Press Release ,Social Media &Webinar

August 15, 2024•2 min read

Decoding Androgenetic Alopecia: Lessons from 80 years of Research and Serendipity

Hair Loss and the World of Trichology: Why You Should Care if You Want to Save Your Hair

This article was originally published in Medium on February 15, 2016 by Dr. Crystal Porter. Regardless of how much time has passed, her insights still ring true. ...more

Press Release ,Social Media &Research Study

July 10, 2024•9 min read

Hair Loss and the World of Trichology: Why You Should Care if You Want to Save Your Hair

APT 2024 Unity Summit: Early Bird Registration is OPEN

Boost your career as a hair loss practitioner. Join us in person or virtually to learn from experienced hair loss and trichology experts. ...more

Press Release ,Social Media &Conference

June 01, 2024•5 min read

APT 2024 Unity Summit: Early Bird Registration is OPEN

The Association of Professional Trichologists 2023 Inaugural Summit

Welcome Trichologists, Hair Researchers, Scalp & Hair enthusiasts to the Association of Professional Trichologists YouTube Channel. ...more