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What is the scientific study of hair and its diseases and care?

  1. Dermatology

  2. Oncology

  3. Trichology

  4. Zoology

The correct answer is: Trichology

Trichology is the scientific study of hair and its diseases and care, making it the correct answer. Dermatology focuses on the skin, while oncology deals with the study and treatment of cancer. Zoology is the branch of biology that specifically involves the study of animals.