Iadvl Textbook Of Trichology

Trichology is the science of the structure, function and diseases of the human hair. This book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the hair and scalp. Divided into six sections, the text begins with an overview of hair and the normal scalp, factors controlling hair growth and changes that occur during the aging process. The next section discusses diagnostic trichology methods including microscopy and trichoscopy. The following chapters detail the diagnosis and treatment of numerous hair disorders covering both clinical and surgical procedures, for common and more complex conditions. A chapter on recent advances in surgical management is included. The final section discusses interdisciplinary issues in the management of hair disorders such as paediatric, psychiatric, gynaecologic and endocrinologic liaison therapy. Each chapter begins with a ‘key messages’ box and concludes with a summary of the topic. The book is highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams and tables. Key points Comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of diseases and disorders of the hair and scalp Covers both clinical and surgical treatment methods Features discussion on liaison therapy between different medical disciplines Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams, tables and boxes

Treatment of hair disorders has progressed considerably over time. More patients are now interested in hair care and some are bombarded by promising advertisements. In reality, hair disorders may be complex and require accurate diagnosis for suitable treatment.Hair Loss and Restoration provides an extensive look at the practical management, both me

The aim of this atlas is to provide detailed and comprehensive, easy-to-use information, sufficient to perform trichoscopy in clinical practice. From basics to advanced knowledge, everything in one book. In this sense it is rather an “illustrated textbook” than solely an atlas. It includes evidence based information, acknowledged algorithms, which help easy diagnosis and “take home messages”, which aid memorizing specific features of diverse diseases. The atlas consists of two major parts. In the first part the authors describe structures and patterns seen in trichoscopy. The second part consists of detailed description of characteristic trichoscopy features of diverse diseases of hair and scalp. Consecutive chapters illustrate genetic hair disorders, acquired hair loss and scalp diseases.

Trichoscopy is the dermoscopic imaging of the scalp and hair. The method is based on dermoscopy and videodermoscopy and is used for the evaluation and diagnosis of hair and scalp diseases. This book is a step by step guide to trichoscopy for practising dermatologists. Beginning with an overview of devices and tools, and trichoscopic terminologies, the following sections cover the diagnostic imaging of many different hair and scalp disorders, including alopecia, hair weathering, infection and infestation, psoriasis, and more. Complete sections are dedicated to systemic diseases and paediatric hair disorders. The book concludes with algorithms to help diagnose different disorders, and discussion on monitoring and follow up. The practical text is further enhanced with nearly 600 images to assist learning and self assessment. Key points Step by step guide to trichoscopic imaging for diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders Covers numerous disorders and includes section on paediatric trichoscopy Features algorithms to assist diagnosis Highly illustrated with nearly 600 clinical images

Conditions of the hair and scalp often cause significant psychological distress and sometimes physical discomfort for patients. Similarly, finding the right treatment can prove challenging for the physician. Hair and Scalp Treatments -- A Practical Guide, focuses on therapy with each chapter briefly describing the disease to the reader and then teaching the step-by-step therapeutic algorithm. Procedures commonly used in the treatment of alopecias are also reviewed and detailed in specific chapters. This book also discusses everyday questions that patients commonly ask doctors and provides practical tips such as how to recommend the best shampoo, conditioner or hair dye for your patient, or how to prescribe the right nutritional supplements. There are additional sections on future treatments on the horizon and how regenerative medicine can be used. Hair and Scalp Treatments -- A Practical Guide, is the only book of its kind focused on treatment and addresses topics that are not covered by current titles on hair disorders. Written and edited by leading experts in the field, this practical guide can be used not only by dermatologists but by general practice and family physicians as well.

A comprehensive guide to help with solving your hair loss and scalp problems. This book was written to help men, women and children with hair loss and scalp problems. In this book you will discover different types of hair loss and scalp problems, their clinical features and if there are treatment options. The book also include real case studies. Some of the chapters that are included in the book are: who to see for what and when, is your health or hair style choices causing your hair loss, and don't be fooled. Have you ever heard of a Trichologist or what one does? This book will answer that question for you. Who should buy this book? Who was it written for? Well if your a stylist it's excellent for you and your clients will be thank you for adding it to your collection of tools. If you are a Trichologist then you know how important it is to have many tools to use as reference when seeing your hair loss clients. This book offers you real case studies and insights on how to treat them. If you are a dermatologist this book is a great tool for you to have in your reference library to assist your clients with hair loss. If your a layperson suffering from hair loss or scalp problems the book no doubt will be beneficial to you. After reading it you will know exactly where to start to get help and treatment . Activate your hair follicles is a great reference tool to help you identify hair loss and scalp problems.

Salient Features:- *Comprehensive overview of all common hair and scalp disorders. *Crisp and to the point approach. *Updated with latest research articles and guidelines. *Authentic inputs from reference dermatology textbooks added. *Management highlights are added to guide the treatment for dermatologists. Disclaimer: This work is subject to copyright. The author is safe to assume that the advice and information provided in this book is believed to be true to the best of his efforts and knowledge. The author does not give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made.