The University of Health in Gdańsk would like to thank all speakers, exhibitors, guests and participants for their participation in 3rd National Scientific Conference "Holistic Trichology"„, which took place November 25, 2022. at the university headquarters.
The conference was an opportunity to present the most current academic news for trichologists, cosmetologists, doctors, nurses, dietitians and others specialists in the field of holistic trichology. The conference was also addressed to Students, Graduates and all interested parties acquiring knowledge in the field of trichology. Addressing the root cause of scalp dermatoses and excessive hair loss in a holistic approach, based on comprehensive diagnostics and therapy in collaboration with multiple specialists, ensures that such actions bring the most beneficial results in working with trichological patients. Therefore, our The speakers, who are outstanding specialists, were happy to share their proven solutions and practices, such as:also the latest scientific reports in the field of holistic trichology.
The 3rd National Scientific Conference "Holistic Trichology" covered issues such as:
diagnosis and therapy for alopecia or dry skin,laboratory diagnostics,trichological dietetics,psychotrichology,bioavailability of active ingredients used in trichology and cosmetology, hair care.
The conference was organised by the University of Health in Gdańsk.
Conference moderators:
Dr. Marzena Podgórska, MD, Rector of the Universityj Health School in Gdańsk,
Claudia Musiał, M.A., specialist in bioesthetic cosmetology, practicing trichologist.
The event was accompanied by an extensive a section of exhibitors of leading trichological, cosmetic and dietary brands,
and also free trichological consultation zone with with trichoscopy examination, but also meeting with the editors and authors of books from the PZWL Medical Publishing House in the field of trichology, cosmetology and aesthetic medicine, which was available to all interested conference participants.
During the conference, our participants had the opportunity to meet other specialists in the above-mentioned fields who also share a passion for education and the development of trichology in Poland.
Conference program:
8:00-9:00 Registration of participants.
Speakers – Medical – Scientific Section (p. 100 auditorium, level 0)
9:00-9:20 Martyna Pobuta, M.A. – Stress-induced alopecia – does holistic care accelerate and allow for better results of trichological treatment?
9:20-9:40 Weronika Słupek, M.A. – Excessive hair loss – where to start?
9:40-10:00 Joanna Skrzypczak, M.A. – Diagnosis and treatment of dry skin in a trichology office.
10:00-10:20 Agata Zejfer, M.A. – Laboratory diagnostics – an introduction to the treatment of skin problems.
10:20-10:40 Prof. Andrzej Przylipiak, MD, PhD – History of hair transplantation.
10:40-11:00 Anna Kołodziejczak, Ph.D., Pharmacist – Trichological aspects of smoking – graying and balding.
11:00-11:30 Break
11:30-11:50 Emilia Ptak, M.A. – Microbiota and health – what you need to know.
11:50-12:10 Aleksandra Słodka, MD, PhD – Neurogenic inflammation in the skin tissue.
12:10-12:30 Karolina Czyżowska, M.Sc., Eng. – The influence of intestinal condition on the condition of hair and scalp.
12:30-12:50 Alicja Gondek-Urtnowska – Alopecia areata in trichological practice.
12:50-13:10 Dr. hab. n. med. Magdalena Górska-Ponikowska – Fashion vs. Science innovations in cosmetology and medical trichology and dermatology.
13:10-13:30 Julia Trawińska, M.A. – The role of personalised nutrition in comprehensive trichological therapy.
13:30-14:20 Break
14:20-14:40 Doctor of Medicine Violetta Tomaszewicz, PhD, Eng. Małgorzata Kuśmierczyk – Glycosaminoglycans in trichology and cosmetology.
14:40-15:00 Marcin Piwecki, M.A. – Diagnosis and treatment of androgenetic alopecia in the light of the latest scientific reports.
15:20-15:40 Julita Gulko-Ziuzia, M.A. – The influence of psychological stress on scalp psoriasis.
15:40-16:00 Alicja Śliwowska, PhD in Chemistry – Hyperandrogenism – effects on the scalp and face.
16:00-16:20 Break
Speakers – Exhibitors Section – popular science
16:20-16:40 Aromase – Daniel Jurkiewicz, M.Sc. Eng. – Revolutionary scalp care based on glycyrrhetinic acid.
16:40-17:00 Hair.TOXX – Natalia Lenarczyk, M.Sc. – Hair shaft care, i.e. Hair.TOXX hair cryotherapy in a trichology office.
17:00-17:20 OMNi-BiOTiC® Poland – Anna Lewandowska – OMNi-BiOTiC – Targeted probiotic therapy in skin diseases.
17:20-17:40 LaBioesthetique – Joanna Rydzyńska – „"Hair care in trichological treatment"”.
Author meetings
In the meeting PZWL Medical Publishing House, which took place in the library and was attended by the following authors:
Aleksandra Słodka, MD, PhD – Cosmetology with skin immunology.Anna Kołodziejczak, Ph.D., Pharmacist Cosmetology Volumes I and II.Claudia Musiał, M.A. – Cosmetological and medical trichology.
Exhibitors
- Aromase
- AD Trichologists
- Bioxsine (Biotapharma)
- Brave New Hair
- Dr. Ohhira
- HairMax
- Hair.TOXX
- Health Labs
- IChem
- juliArt
- La Biosthétique Paris
- Medavita/Beabeleza
- Nioxin
- Omnibiotic
- Pierre Fabre
- Skin Science
- Tuscany Med
- Vimed/Lifestyle Medicine Foundation
- Vivipharma Laboratori di Ricerca
- Trichomed
- Trichopartner
- Trycholog.info
- PZWL Publishing House
- WellConcept
Patronage
Partner of the event former brand Aromase, which funded gifts and competition prizes for conference participants.
3rd National Scientific Conference "Holistic Trichology"„ was patronized by leading industry magazines, publishing houses in Poland and general information portals.
MEDIA PATRONAGE
They wrote about our event:
- Chronicle of congress meetings – Trichology magazine from the perspective of a specialist, No. 2/2022
- Bay of Beauty, Report from the 3rd National Scientific Conference on Holistic Trichology, November 28, 2022.
- Art of Beauty, 4/2022
Speakers
Anna Kołodziejczak, Ph.D., Ph.D. – cosmetologist and lecturer. Graduate of the Medical University of Lodz. In 2017, she defended her doctoral dissertation with distinction. Assistant professor at the Department of Cosmetology and Aesthetic Dermatology, Medical University of Lodz. Scientific editor and main author of the two-volume book "Cosmetology," volume 1 (2019) and volume 2 (2020), published by PZWL Wydawnictwo Lekarskie. Over the course of several years of scientific work, she has authored 20 articles, most of which are published in English-language journals. She combines research, teaching, and practical work with passion and commitment. She conducts classes, lectures, educational workshops, and cosmetology consultations. A practitioner for over a decade, she currently works at Kropla Czasu in Lodz. Privately, she is a happy wife and mother. A lover of travel, camping, and "capturing the moment" with a camera. Besides professional literature, she enjoys reading books on health, child development, and parenting.
Martyna Pobuta Trichologist. Psychologist. University lecturer. Trichopartner trainer. Specialist in psychological hair loss. Leading Polish specialist in body dysmorphic disorder, trichodynia, and trichotillomania. Recognized in numerous industry and lifestyle publications. Quoted in psychology, cosmetology, and trichology magazines. Expert on numerous radio and television programs devoted to the synergy of psychology and trichology.
Alicja Gondek-Urtnowska – trichologist, court expert, trainer, and practitioner with many years of experience. Academic lecturer and author of the trichology program for postgraduate studies at the University of Health Sciences. Author of numerous press articles in the field of trichology. Promoter of the development of "proper" trichology in Poland. President of the Polish Trichological Association and Adjunct Professor at the World Trichology Society.
Together with her husband, she runs four trichology practices in Poland and one in London. She is co-owner of AD Trychologii.
dAleksandra Słodka, MD, PhD– Doctor of Medical Sciences in the field of medical biology and immunology, microbiologist by profession, teaching assistant professor at the Department of Psychodermatology of the Medical University of Lodz and at the Institute of Cosmetology of the University of Business and Sciences
on Health, participant in research projects, co-author of the textbooks "Cosmetology with skin immunology" and "Psychodermatology.
An interdisciplinary approach.”.
Dr. Magdalena Górska-Ponikowska, MD, PhD, prof. MUG – andA graduate of the Medical University of Gdańsk (currently the Medical University of Gdańsk, Medical University of Gdańsk). Currently, she is the Head of the Department of Medicinal Chemistry at the Medical University of Gdańsk. She is the Head of the only Laboratory of Cosmetology and Medical Trichology in Poland. She is a Visiting Professor at the University of Stuttgart (Germany) and the IEMEST Institute in Palermo (Italy). She is the author and co-author of scientific and popular science articles, patents, and patent applications in the fields of medicine and cosmetology. She is a specialist in research on the role of nitro-oxidative stress in a number of pathologies, particularly cancers and cutaneous dermatoses. She has supervised doctoral dissertations of physicians, pharmacists, trichologists, and cosmetologists. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Sopot Muse in Science, the Person of the Year at the Art of Beauty Prestige Awards, and a scholarship holder of the Minister of Science and Higher Education. To utilize her scientific experience and education in the fight against dermatoses,
and aging of the skin, she has composed her own series of dermocosmetics and professional Skin Science® treatments.
Julia Trawińska – President of the Lifestyle Medicine Foundation. Manages the Genelab Center for Genetic and Immunological Diagnostics. Specializes in
in nutriimmunological and nutrigenetic diagnostics. He is an expert in personalized nutrition and nutritional support for the treatment of chronic diseases. He manages the VIMED Medical Center clinic in Warsaw. He promotes and implements the innovative approach of Personalized Functional Lifestyle Medicine in his clinic. He collaborates closely with research centers in Poland, Italy, and Austria.
and the USA. Master of Laws and Clinical Nutrition, specialist in psychodietetics from SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Warsaw. Graduate of Unicusano University in Italy, specializing in Clinical Nutrition.
Dr. Alicja Śliwowska – Doctor of Chemical Sciences, specializing in cosmetic chemistry (Adam Mickiewicz University), Master of Science in Cosmetology (UMP), and Certified Dietitian (WSZUiE). Author of several scientific publications. Awarded numerous times for best presentations at national and international conferences. Assistant Professor at the State Higher Vocational School in Konin.
Emilia Ptak A dietitian specializing in clinical and sports dietetics with over 10 years of experience. She holds a master's degree in dietetics from the Collegium Medicum of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Bydgoszcz. She is the author of the bestselling books "Decipher Your Blood" and "It's in Your Blood: Morphology, Hashimoto's, Cholesterol. Results, Diets, Tips." She runs the SanDiet clinic, consulting with patients. She creates a series of original training courses and educational webinars. She writes articles for respected industry journals and has been a speaker at numerous dietary events and conferences for years.
Natalia Lenarczyk, M.Sc. Eng. – Trichologist and biotechnologist. A graduate of the West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin with a degree in Biotechnology and the University of European Integration in Szczecin with a degree in Practical Trichology. A trainer and instructor with extensive teaching experience. Author of numerous scientific reports and publications. Member of the Polish Trichological Association. Owner and founder of Trycho&Care Natalia Lenarczyk, a trichology and beauty salon and training center, where she has been working with the Hair.TOXX hair cryotherapy device and cosmetics for over a year.
Weronika Patrycja Słupek – specializes in consultations and functional therapies focused on solving scalp and hair problems. Sociologist, trichologist, and cosmetologist. Author of the books: "Cosmetic Trichology. Scalp and Hair Care" and
„"Trichology and cosmetology in practice. Selected aspects." Academic teacher, trainer, expert and consultant in the field
trichology. Author of numerous articles in professional journals and chapters in popular science publications. One of the founding members of the Polish Trichology Association, as well as co-organizer of the first Trichology Symposium in Poland. Owner of the Academy
Well Concept and the Well Concept company, whose mission is to provide knowledge, devices, cosmetics and unique procedures in order to offer
clients with unique and effective solutions in trichology. She is the creator of the Hydroxygen TrichoTherapy treatment, which won the main prize in the Inspiracje Roku Beauty Inspiration 2019 competition in the unique and innovative products category. She is a speaker at industry congresses and a pioneer in the field of
holistic approach in trichological therapies.
Agata Zejfer A graduate of cosmetology at the Poznań University of Medical Sciences and psychology at SWPS University, she lectures at industry congresses and is the author of numerous publications, including the book "Comprehensive Therapy for Skin Problems" (PZWL 2022). She is a pioneer of an interdisciplinary approach to work, which she shares in training courses. Since 2015, she has run a cosmetology practice, where she provides consultations and creates personalized therapies based on thorough interviews and laboratory test results.
M.Sc. Eng. Karolina Czyżowska Trichologist, clinical dietitian, and academic lecturer. Passionate about a broadly defined healthy lifestyle, she finds fulfillment in her work in helping others. She practices a holistic approach in her work with patients, combining knowledge from several fields to provide comprehensive patient support. She specializes in alopecia and scalp conditions, as well as in dietary therapy for autoimmune diseases, digestive disorders, and hormonal disorders. Her work is based on recommendations for targeted supplementation based on research findings.
PhD in health Wioletta Tomaszewicz – cosmetologist, trichologist, trainer, and public health specialist. Assistant professor in the Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology, Ergonomics, and Postgraduate Education at the Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. Active lecturer at the Bydgoszcz University of Applied Sciences with many years of experience in the field. Academic lecturer and speaker at medical conferences.
She successfully runs a practice providing individual cosmetology and trichology consultations and is the author of national and international publications. Privately, she is the mother of Sara and Igor.
Anna Lewandowska – Master of Science in Biotechnology with specialization in Biotechnology of Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals. A graduate of the University of Opole.
Since the beginning of 2022, she has been professionally associated with OMNi-BiOTiC® Polska as a specialist in the scientific department.
Julita Gulko-Ziuzia, M.A. – Cosmetologist, Trichologist, and University Teacher. She completed her Master's degree in Cosmetology at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Medical University of Białystok. She also completed postgraduate studies in Pedagogical Preparation. Her professional career focuses on continuous development and a personalized and holistic approach to each individual's skin problem. In her private life, she is a happy wife and a cat lover, whom she has cared for since childhood.
Prof. Andrzej Przylipiak, MD, PhD – Physician, dermatologist. He obtained his medical degree in 1978 from the Medical University of Białystok. In 1985, he began his academic career by defending his doctorate under the supervision of Professor Włodzimierz Buczko at the Department of Pharmacodynamics. From 1985 to 1997, he conducted research in the field of reproductive neuroendocrinology at the University Gynecological Clinic in Heidelberg. In 1992, he completed his habilitation at the Medical University of Białystok under the supervision of Professor Włodzimierz Buczko. He then worked for many years in Germany as a dermatologist. He trained in liposuction under Dr. Gerhard Sattler, a world-class expert in liposuction. To date, he has performed a total of 2,700 liposuction procedures. In 2010, he became head of the Department of Aesthetic Medicine at the Faculty of Pharmacy at the Medical University of Białystok. In 2019, the President of the Republic of Poland appointed him a professor. He has edited two textbooks on aesthetic medicine. He is a member of the editorial boards of international journals in the field of aesthetic dermatology.
Marcin Piwecki – Industry expert in trichology and the use of modern technologies in aesthetic medicine. Author of numerous articles and the book "HAIR 360. Effective Hair Loss Therapies." Lecturer at the Medical University of Białystok, WSB University in Dabrowa Górnicza, the University of Health in Gdańsk, the Warsaw School of Economics, and Collegium Civitas in Warsaw. Co-owner of an aesthetic medicine clinic in Katowice (Perfect Hair Clinic) and a medical device distribution company.
Dr. Eng. Małgorzata E. Kuśmierczyk – is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and Sociology of Health and Public Health at the School of Public Health, Collegium Medicum, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn. He holds a first-degree specialist degree in public health. He lectures in the following subjects: dietetics, nutricosmetics, nutritional education, nutritional prevention, public health, healthy lifestyle, and human hygiene.
Her research interests primarily include health determinants related to food, nutrition, and lifestyle factors, as well as nutricosmetics. She is the co-author and co-executor of projects on the prevention of overweight and obesity, particularly among children and adolescents, and promoting proper nutrition.
Joanna Skrzypczak, M.A. – cosmetologist, trichologist. Hair was a subject that fascinated her since childhood, practicing styling, coloring, and shaping on her aunts and neighbors. After eight years of working in a corporation, she expanded her education to include cosmetic trichology, focusing on hair not only from the outside but also from a holistic perspective. She created the brand Ekspert Kosmetyczny, whose Instagram profile boasts over 125,000 followers, where, as she puts it, "I teach people how to wash their hair," and the term "wild" is used by thousands of Polish women. Her greatest strengths are caring for all skin types, a keen eye, and a keen inquisitiveness. She distributes SIMONE TRICHOLOGY trichological cosmetics.
Daniel Jurkiewicz, M.Sc. Eng. – President and co-owner of ADJ Trading, representative and exclusive distributor in Poland of trichology brands such as AROMASE, MediPRO, and juliArt. He holds a Master's degree in Business Management and a Bachelor of Science in Production Engineering. He gained professional experience through 20 years of work in international corporations. He is a long-time member of committees and subcommittees shaping the Polish financial market. In his private life, he is a father and husband, passionate about fast motorcycles and fishing. His motto is "Business isn't about making money, it's about delighting customers.".
Joanna Rydzyńska – Hair and scalp care educator, trichologist, and certified makeup artist. She has twenty years of professional experience. Over the years, she has deepened and developed theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of skin and hair care in professional hairdressing, beauty, and trichology salons. She successfully adapts complex trichology and skincare topics to make them clear and useful for salon employees – specialists in their field – and their clients. In her work with people, she is always guided by the motto: "Respect others, be curious to learn, and be humble. Listen and advise."„