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The latest research in hair and nail science, reviewed by BHNS members

Repository of Horizontal and Vertical Sections of Virtual Pathology Cases

Welcome to BHNS website

Welcome to the British Hair and Nail Society website. The Society was set up in 2011 to bring together dermatologists, specialists and scientists interested in hair loss and nail disorders because I strongly believe that we will achieve far more if we all work together for the good of our patients.

Patient information leaflets

Jargon free and concise information leaflet to help you understand more about your condition.

Find a Specialist

Our map lists all BHNS affiliated hair and nail specialists to help you find the right care in the right place.

Get involved with research

Keep up to date with the latest advances in hair and nail science

Support Groups

Organisations providing support and advice to those living with hair or nail conditions

BHNS Autumn Newsletter 2018

British Hair & Nail Society

Latest News

A free day event hosted by the University of Manchester
“All About Alopecia” Day Manchester 23rd June 2018
Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) are increasin...
A Blog by Dr Yi Ning Chiang
My experience of the 10th World Congress for Hair Research 2017 in Kyoto
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Recent study identifies potential new genetic causes for frontal fibrosing alopecia
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Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is an increasingly common hair disorder ch...
Promising results suggest new treatment for alopecia may be on the horizon
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In a recent edition of Nature an exciting new approach to managing alopecia areata was discussed...
Hair Research Prioritisation Process
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Hair loss (alopecia) is a common problem that has been shown to have a significant impact on psy...

British Hair & Nail Society

Upcoming Events

Apr 24

11th World Congress Hair Research, Barcelona
24 April 2019 Until 27 April 2019
May 15

Hair Disorders: Evidence Based Update Meeting
15 May 2019
Jun 10

24th World Congress of Dermatology
10 June 2019 Until 14 June 2019
Jul 02

99th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Dermatologists
02 July 2019 Until 04 July 2019
Jul 25

AAD Summer Meeting 2019
25 July 2019 Until 28 July 2019

Conference Reviews

Interesting and useful cases followed by experts discussion. Educational.

Hair Disorders Conference

16-17 March 2018 @ Glasgow

Well organised. Excellent variety of cases.

Hair Disorders Conference

16-17 March 2018 @ Glasgow

Excellent cases, it was really good to see example of the different conditions all together to consolidate learning and as a comparison.

Hair Disorders Conference

16-17 March 2018 @ Glasgow

Very well organised and interesting discussion afterwards. Many thanks to the course organisers.

Hair Disorders Conference

16-17 March 2018 @ Glasgow

Very helpful to see good examples of conditions and hear directly from patients.

Hair Disorders Conference

16-17 March 2018 @ Glasgow

Good collection of hair cases and management.

Hair Disorders Conference

16-17 March 2018 @ Glasgow

Very informative, useful communicating with patients. I felt it assisted me put theory into practice.

Hair Disorders Conference

16-17 March 2018 @ Glasgow

Extremely useful to see real clinical cases in one day covering different rare hair and common hair conditions.

Hair Disorders Conference

16-17 March 2018 @ Glasgow

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