9:00 am to 12:30 pm - OKO Hall, The Lalit, Mumbai
Workshop on PRP
Tuition fees and ticket required for admission
Course Director: Dr Bhavika Shah
Program:
- Practical PRP Preparation Without Commercial Kits - Sukhen Dashore
- Instrumentation Essentials: Centrifuges, Tubes, Syringes & Pipettes - Sukhen Dashore
- Optimizing PRP Yield and Quality - Rachita Dhurat
- Injection technique of PRP in AGA - Rachita Dhurat
- Pain Management During PRP Procedures - Sukhen Dashore
- GFC (Growth Factor Concentrate)
- Live demo - GFC
- Audience questions
2:00 pm to 5:30 pm - OKO Hall, The Lalit, Mumbai
Microblading
Tuition fees and ticket required for admission
Course Director: Madhulika Mhatre
Faculty: Dr Gunjan Shah
Program:
- Introduction to PMU with short video demos (lips & brow techniques) - 30 min
- Introduction to equipment and materials - 30 min
- Colour science + pigment selection - 30 min
- Live demo: brows - 60 min
- Aftercare instructions + Q&A session - 20 min
9:00 am to 12:30 pm - Quorum Hall 4, The Lalit, Mumbai
Basic Hair Transplant Workshop
Tuition fees and ticket required for admission
Course Director: Dr. Ajara Sayyad
Program:
- From Consultation to Consent: Preparing
Patients for Surgery
Counselling, consent, readiness for surgery, and transition from OPD to OT
9:00 – 9:12 AM | Dr. Narendra Patwardhan - Tools of Precision: Instrumentation & Local
Anesthesia in Hair Transplantation
Essential surgical tools, anaesthetic protocols, ergonomic setup
9:12 – 9:24 AM | Dr. Ajara Sayyad - Mapping the Blueprint: Designing Hairlines &
Defining the Safe Donor Zone
Art and science of natural hairline creation and safe donor planning
9:24 – 9:36 AM | Dr. Sandeep Agarwal - The Art of Plantation: Slit Making &
Implantation Techniques
Premade vs DHI, forceps vs implanters, strategic angles and direction
9:36 – 9:48 AM | Dr. Sunil Mishra - Framing the Face: Basics of Facial Hair
Restoration
Principles of beard, eyebrow, and moustache transplants
9:48 – 10:00 AM | Dr. Amit Kerure - Safe Surgery: Managing Complications &
Medicolegal Essentials
Complications, consent, assistant roles, legal responsibilities
10:00 – 10:10 AM | Dr. Pradeep Kumari
Tea Break
Time: 10:10 – 10:30 AM
Session II: Visual Learning – Video
Demonstration
Time: 10:30 – 10:45 AM
Presented by: Dr. Umesh Bilewar
- Donor Area Mapping & Punch Handling
- Slit Making & Angle Direction Technique
- Implantation with Forceps & Implanters
- Basic Beard & Eyebrow Design
Session III: Q&A + Hands-On
Training
Time: 10:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Practice Modules:
- Graft handling
- Punch angulation
- Slit creation
- Hairline marking
- Implanter and forceps orientation
Training Stations:
- Station 1: Dr. Amit Kerure, Dr. Narendra Patwardhan
- Station 2: Dr. Sunil Mishra, Dr. Sandeep Agarwal
- Station 3: Dr. Pradeep Kumari, Dr. Ajara Sayyad, Dr. Umesh Bilewar
2:00 pm to 5:30 pm - Quorum Hall 4, The Lalit, Mumbai
Injectables (Botox, biomimetic peptides, exosomes)
Tuition fees and ticket required for admission
Course Director: Dr Sukesh M S
Program:
- Procedural Trichology - Need of the hour - Dr Sukesh MS (5 mins)
- Injectable dutasteride in hair loss with video demo - Dr Pradeep Kumari (15 mins)
- Injectable bicalutamide in hair loss with video demo - Dr Shilpa K (15 mins)
- Botulinum toxin injections for hair regrowth - with video demo - Dr Pradeep Kumari (15 mins)
- Biomemetic peptides for hair growth - Dr Rachita Dhurat (10 mins)
- Autologous Follicular stem cell suspension therapy for hair growth - Dr Nitin Jain (15 mins)
- Exosomes for hair rejuvenation with video demo - Dr Viral Desai (15 mins)
- Fat injections for hair rejuvenation with video demonstration - Dr Nitin Jain (15 mins)
- Audience questions to speakers moderated by Dr Sukesh MS - 15 mins
Live demo Dutasteride - 20 mins
Live demo Exosomes - 20 mins
9:30 - 9:35 - Welcome address
9:35 - 10:50 - The Science Behind Alopecia Areata: A Deeper Dive
- SALT and Beyond: What’s Practical in Assessing Alopecia Areata? - Dr Soumil Khare - 15 mins
- European consensus on management of alopecia areata - Dr Lidia Rudnicka - 15 mins
- Non scalp AA what are the best treatment options - Dr Maria Hordinsky - 15 mins
- JAKi from research to clinical practice - Dr Rodney Sinclair - 15 mins
- Switching between Tofacitinib and barictinib in management of AA - Dr Rodney Sinclair - 15mins
10: 50 - 11: 00 - Q & A (10 mins)
11:00 - 11:25 - Coffee break
11: 25 - 12:15 - Trichoscopy : scalp clues that changed the game
- Zoomed In: Diagnostic Surprises Through the Trichoscope - Dr Rachita Dhurat - 20 mins
- Lichen planopilaris from trichoscopy to therapy - Dr Lidia Rudnicka - 15mins
- Beyond the Flakes: Recognizing Scalp Psoriasis Behind ‘Dandruff’ - Dr Rachita Dhurat - 15 mins
12: 15 - 12: 20 - Q & A (5 mins)
12:20 - 1:20 - Hair Care Decoded: Shampoos, Oils, Microbiome & Maternal Myths
- Understand how to choose shampoos and conditioners scientifically - Dr Geetanjali Shetty - 15 mins
- Caring for Hair in the Maternal Journey: Safety Considerations & Adjustments - Dr Richa Sharma - 15 mins
- Exploring evidence on oils for hair loss - Dr Surajit Gorai - 10 mins
- 4. Microbiome Matters: Exploring the Scalp’s Ecosystem
in Hair Biology- Dr Smriti Shreshta - 10 mins
Q & A - 10 mins
1:20 - 2:20 - Lunch break
2:20 - 3:30 - From Follicles to Feelings: When Hair Loss Tells a Deeper Story
- Unraveling Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia & fibrosing alopecia in patterned distribution - Dr Maria Hordinsky -15 mins
- The Cost of the Cure: Navigating Hair Loss During Chemotherapy - Dr Rodney Sinclair -15 mins
- Scalp Dysesthesia : The Neurocutaneous Nexus - Dr Maria Hordinsky - 15 mins
- Hands That Harm, Minds That Hurt: Understanding Trichotillomania - Dr Ameshin Moodley - 10 mins
- Role of pharmacogenomics in hair loss management - Dr Andy Goren- 15 mins
3:30 - 3:45 - Hairline hotline : ask the expert - Dr Rodney Sinclair, Dr Anupam Das, Dr Sukesh MS
3:45 - 4:00 - Coffee break (15 mins)
4:00 - 5:00 - New Directions in Trichology: Age, Gender, Hormones & Innovation
- 1. Mini Follicles, Major Concern: The Pediatric Face of Androgenetic Alopecia - Dr Richa Sharma - 10 mins
- To be announced -
- Breaking Barriers: Promoting Hair Transplant Solutions for Women and role of hair serum post hair transplant - Dr Dharmendra Karn - 10 mins
- The Role of Scalp Exfoliation in Promoting Healthier
Hair with Chemical Peels - Dr Siddhi
Chikhalkar - 10 mins
10 mins - Q & A
5:00 pm onwards - award/free paper presentation
8:30 - 9:30 - Quiz - Dr Anupam das
9:45 - 11:20 - Androgenetic Alopecia 2.0: Redefining the Therapeutic Landscape
- Whats new in androgenetic alopecia - Dr Lidia Rudnicka - 20 mins
- Topical cetirizine in management of AGA - Dr Rachita Dhurat -10 mins
- Oral and sublingual minoxidil for hair loss my perspective - Dr Rodney Sinclair - 20 min
- Powering the follicle : Energy based innovations in Hair growth - Dr BS Chandrakshekhar - 15 mins
- Localized Antiandrogen Therapy with Dutasteride and Bicalutamide: A New Paradigm in Hair Loss Management- Dr Shilpa K - 15 mins
- The 6th type of telogen effluvium - AGA associated TE - Dr Rachita Dhurat- 15 mins
11:20 - 11:35 - Ask the expert - Dr Maria, Dhanashree Bhide, Dr Narendra Patwardhan
11:35 - 12:00 - Coffee break ( 25 mins)
12:00 - 12 :57 - Regenerative therapy, Microneedling & More
- Regenerative therapy in trichology where do we stand today - Dr Gulhima Arora - 15 mins
- Microneedling: An Underutilized Treatment with Overhyped Transdermal Delivery Claims - Dr Rachita Dhurat - 15 mins
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Hair Follicles: An Unseen Contributor - Dr Aseem Sharma - 12 mins
- Selling science, not illusion: Ethical and effective marketing in hair practice - Dr BS Chandrashekhar - 15 mins
12: 57 - 1:05 - Q & A (8 mins)
1:05 - 1:50 - AI Meets Alopecia: Tracking Progress, Transforming Practice
- Use of AI to track treatment outcomes in non scarring alopecia - Hair Metrix - Dr Rachita Dhurat - 15 mins
- Practice management by AI tools - Dr Sunil Mishra - 15 mins
- Trichology in the Age of Misinformation: Bridging the Gap Between Evidence-Based Dermatology and Social Media Narratives - Dr Punit Sarogi - 15 mins
1:50 onwards - last word until we meet again and award ceremony