Hair and Scalp Diseases: Medical, Surgical, and Cosmetic Treatments (Basic and Clinical Dermatology)

**__Hair and Scalp Diseases: Medical, Surgical, and Cosmetic Treatments__ is a succinct and comprehensive guide examining the treatment of scalp and hair disorders, with a special concentration on ethnicity, hair type, and morphology of hair. Treatments that go beyond accepted US and international guidelines are incorporated, as the authors examine the use of off-label medications in case-sensitive scenarios. Packed with photographs of the scalp and hair that document the pathology, clinical cases, and treatment solutions, **__Hair and Scalp Diseases: Medical, Surgical, and Cosmetic Treatments__**** * examines effective treatments that may differ from package inserts, allowing treatments for a wide range of patients with differing hair types * integrates ethnic-related variables into discussions of diagnosis, treatment, and management across all chapters * discusses approaches for patients with irritant and allergic contact dermatitis reactions of the scalp * lists ingredients and results of data from treatments, including: mechanism of action, absorption characteristics, and general pharmacology in cosmetic, non-prescription, and prescription agents. * provides a full chapter devoted to photographic analysis of hair for clinical use, including: camera type, varying angles, and specific steps for an effective photo. Human Hair / John Gray -- Evaluation Techniques / Christopher L. Gummer -- Photographic Imaging Of Hair Loss / Douglas Canfield -- Hair Follicle Anatomy In Human Scalp Biopsies / David A. Whiting And Lady C. Dy -- Nonmedicated Grooming Products And Beauty Treatments / Zoe Diana Draelos -- Dandruff And Seborrheic Dermatitis : Use Of Medicated Shampoos / Janet G. Hickman -- Alopecia Areata / Maria K. Hordinsky And Ana Paula Avancini Caramori -- Androgenetic Alopecia / Andrew G. Messenger -- Telogen Effluvium / Wilma F. Bergfeld -- Cicatricial Alopecia / Paradi Mirmirani -- Structural Hair Abnormalities / Hope V. Dinh, Rodney D. Sinclair, And Jack Green. Human Hair / John Gray -- Evaluation Techniques / Christopher L. Gummer -- Photographic Imaging Of Hair Loss / Douglas Canfield -- Hair Follicle Anatomy In Human Scalp Biopsies / David A. Whiting And Lady C. Dy -- Nonmedicated Grooming Products And Beauty Treatments / Zoe Diana Draelos -- Dandruff And Seborrheic Dermatitis : Use Of Medicated Shampoos / Janet G. Hickman -- Alopecia Areata / Maria K. Hordinsky And Ana Paula Avancini Caramori -- Androgenetic Alopecia / Andrew G. Messenger -- Telogen Effluvium / Wilma F. Bergfeld -- Cicatricial Alopecia / Paradi Mirmirani -- Structural Hair Abnormalities / Hope V. Dinh, Rodney D. Sinclair, And Jack Green. Scalp Prostheses : Wigs, Hairpieces, Extensions, And Scalp-covering Cosmetics / Ingrid E. Roseborough -- Hair Transplantation / Ron Shapiro And Valerie D. Callender -- Alternative Treatments For Hair Loss / Christine Jaworsky -- Hirsutism/hypertrichosis / Katherine R. Kerchner And Amy J. Mcmichael -- Light-assisted Hair Removal / Brian Zelickson And Lydia Sahara -- Allergic Contact Dermatitis / Sharone K. Askari And Erin Warshaw -- Biopsychosocial Aspects Of Hair Disease / Lucinda S. Buescher And David Resch -- Scalp Infections And Infestations / Bryan K. Chen And Sheila F. Friedlander. Sources Of Alopecia Information For Physicians And Patients / Jennifer Conde And Amy J. Mcmichael -- Approach To The Patient With Alopecia / Lynne J. Goldberg. Edited By Amy J. Mcmichael, Maria K. Hordinsky. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Human hair / John Gray Evaluation techniques / Christopher L. Gummer Photographic imaging in hair loss / Douglas Canfield Hair follicle anatomy in human scalp biopsies / David A. Whiting and Lady C. Dy Nonmedicated grooming products and beauty treatments / Zoe Diana Draelos Dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis : use of medicated shampoos / Janet G. Hickman Alopecia areata / Maria K. Hordinsky and Ana Paula Avancini Caramori Androgenetic alopecia / Andrew G. Messenger Telogen effluvium / Wilma F. Bergfeld Cicatricial alopecia / Paradi Mirmirani Structural hair abnormalities / Hope V. Dinh, Rodney D. Sinclair, and Jack Green Scalp prostheses : wigs, hairpieces, extensions, and scalp-covering cosmetics / Ingrid E. Roseborough Hair transplantation / Ron Shapiro and Valerie D. Callender Alternative treatments for hair loss / Christine Jaworsky Hirsutism and hypertrichosis / Katherine R. Kerchner and Amy J. McMichael Light-assisted hair removal / Brian Zelickson and Lydia Sahara Allergic contact dermatitis / Sharone K. Askari and Erin M. Warshaw The biopsychosocial aspects of hair disease / Lucinda S. Buescher and David Resch Scalp infections and infestations / Bryan K. Chen and Sheila Fallon Friedlander Sources of alopecia information for physicians and patients / Jennifer Conde and Amy J. McMichael Approach to the patient with alopecia / Lynne J. Goldberg. Front Cover 1 Title Page 6 Introduction 10 Preface 12 Contents 14 Chapter 1- Human Hair 18 Chapter 2- Evaluation Techniques 36 Chapter 3- Photographic Imaging in Hair Loss 52 Chapter 4- Hair Follicle Anatomy in Human Scalp Biopsies 58 Chapter 5- Nonmedicated Grooming Products and BeautyTreatments 76 Chapter 6- Dandruff and Seborrheic Dermatitis: Use of Medicated Shampoos 90 Chapter 7- Alopecia Areata 108 Chapter 8- Androgenetic Alopecia 124 Chapter 9- Telogen Effluvium 136 Chapter 10- Cicatricial Alopecia 154 Chapter 11- Structural Hair Abnormalities 166 Chapter 12- Scalp Prostheses: Wigs, Hairpieces, Extensions, and Scalp-Covering Cosmetics 180 Chapter 13- Hair Transplantation 192 Chapter 14- Alternative Treatments for Hair Loss 222 Chapter 15- Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis 236 Chapter 16- Light-Assisted Hair Removal 250 Chapter 17- Allergic Contact Dermatitis 262 Chapter 18- The Biopsychosocial Aspects of Hair Disease 292 Chapter 19- Scalp Infections and Infestations 302 Chapter 20- Sources of Alopecia Information for Physicians and Patients 322 Chapter 21- Approach to the Patient with Alopecia 326 Index 334 Back Cover 346