Hair guru Lisa Akbari, also known by her patients as "The Hair Doctor," started in the beauty and hair care field over thirty years ago as a licensed Cosmetologist and Aesthetician, and is now a board certified Trichologist. Through her seminars, workshops, classes, and books, the "Hair Doctor" educates patients, dermatologists, and hairstylists on how to prevent aging hair. Akbari along with her husband, Hooshang Akbari, are the directors and lead Trichologists of Lisa Akbari's World Trichology Institute in Memphis Tennessee, which focuses on education, research, and analysis of hair and its connection to the scalp. Lisa Akbari is a hair care pioneer. Truly an innovator in the field of Trichology, Akbari is the author of The Black Woman's Guide to Beautiful Hair, which is the Nielson rated #1 selling Black Hair Care books Her latest book, Every Woman's Guide to Beautiful Hair at Any Age, has just been released.