Mission
The Organization's mission is to strongly encourage and promote scientific research in the field of the normal and disordered hair growth; promote dissemination of state of the art knowledge on hair biology and medical hair disorders; promote interdisciplinary interaction between basic scientists and clinicians through regular meetings, publications and innovative communication; establish links with other international hair research societies and to arrange combined meetings on a periodic basis; educate both our colleagues and the public on hair biology and the pathophysiology and treatment of hair related conditions; and create and maintain a database of hair disorders that will foster greater enhanced communication between bench scientists, clinicians, industry, patient support societies, lay public, government and managed care organizations.