A Trichologist and Cosmetologist Doctor is a medical professional specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of hair, scalp, skin, and aesthetic conditions.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat:
- Hair fall
- Baldness / alopecia
- Dandruff and scalp infections
- Acne, pigmentation, scars, aging skin
- Perform cosmetic and aesthetic procedures:
- PRP therapy
- Hair transplant consultation
- Botox and fillers
- Chemical peels
- Laser treatments
- Skin rejuvenation
- Advise patients on:
- Hair care routines
- Skin care treatments
- Nutrition and lifestyle changes
- Maintain patient records and treatment plans
- Operate cosmetic equipment and ensure hygiene standards
- Follow up with patients for treatment progress
Required Qualifications
- MBBS / BAMS / BHMS (depending on clinic requirements)
- Diploma or certification in:
- Trichology
- Cosmetology
- Aesthetic Medicine
- Experience in dermatology or cosmetic practice is preferred
Skills Needed
- Strong diagnostic ability
- Communication and counseling skills
- Knowledge of skin & hair treatments
- Hands-on experience with cosmetic procedures
- Patient relationship management
Workplaces
- Dermatology clinics
- Hair transplant centers
- Cosmetic hospitals
- Wellness and aesthetic clinics
- Own private practice
Salary in India (Approx.)
- Fresher: ₹3–6 LPA
- Experienced specialist: ₹8–20+ LPA
- Private practice earnings can be significantly higher
Pay: From ₹250,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person