Hair Loss and Restoration - 3rd Edition

This new edition of an established resource provides an extensive look at the practical management, both medical and surgical, of all forms of hair loss. Proper examination of the patient with hair loss is discussed in depth, as is androgenetic alopecia, the most common cause of hair loss. The autoimmune disease alopecia areata is examined comprehensively, including its pathogenesis, clinical features, differential diagnosis, and treatment. This edition also covers the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of the disease, along with hair restoration surgery.

This compact and easy-to-read book remains a valuable resource for professional training and use.

‘This book… has added value to my aesthetic practice and … allowed me to be better for my patients’  —PMFA, of the second edition

Key Features:

• Presents an authoritative guide for diagnosis and treatment
• Offers the dermatologist and plastic surgeon a comprehensive survey of the possible options and results
• Remains the established leader in the topic

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. How to Diagnose the Patient with Hair Loss - Michael Buontempo and Jerry Shapiro

2. Patterned Hair Loss: Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management - Michael Buontempo and Jerry Shapiro

3. Telogen Effluvium: Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management - Hsaio-Han Tuan and Jerry Shapiro

4. Hair Loss from Drugs and Radiation - Kristen Lo Sicco and Lina Alhanshali

5. Alopecia Areata: Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management - Michael Buontempo and Jerry Shapiro

6. Cicatricial Alopecias: Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management - Donna Cummins and Jerry Shapiro

7. Hair Restoration Surgery - Nina Otberg

8. Nonmedical Approach to Hair Loss: What is Available? - Nina Otberg, Kristen Lo Sicco, and Lina Alhanshali

9. Religious and Cultural Headwear - Lina Alhanshali and Nina Otberg