249 Pages 3 Color & 244 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    249 Pages 3 Color & 244 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    A comprehensive resource for the practicing dermatologist on how to diagnose and manage the range of hair disorders in patients. Extensive illustration accompanies each condition and shows the results of the latest diagnostic tools, including dermoscopy.

    Contributors

    1. Alopecia Areata

    Andrew G. Messenger

    2. Male Androgenetic Alopecia

    Ralph M. Trüeb

    3. Female Androgenic Alopecia

    Demetrios Ioannides, Ilias Papadimitriou, and Efstratios Vakirlis

    4. Telogen Effluvium

    Aurora Alessandrini, Michela Starace, and Bianca Maria Piraccini

    5. Anagen Effluvium

    Vasiliki Chasapi

    6. Tinea Capitis

    Ricardo Romiti and Alessandra Anzai

    7. Trichotillomania

    Francesco Lacarrubba, Anna Elisa Verzi, and Giuseppe Micali

    8. Traction Alopecia

    Raimonds Karls

    9. Alopecia in Newborns, Infants, and Children

    Deniz Seckin

    10. Lichen Planopilaris

    Marcela Farid, Alessandra Nahas, and Antonella Tosti

    11. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

    Alexander C. Katoulis, Konstantina Diamanti, Evangelia Bozi, Georgia Pappa, and Sofia Georgala

    12. Discoid Lupus Erythematosus

    Ilias Papadimitriou, Efstratios Vakirlis, and Dimitrios Ioannides

    13. Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution

    Alexander C. Katoulis, Efthymia Soura, Konstantina Diamanti, and Evangelia Bozi

    14. Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia

    Joohee Han and Maria K. Hordinsky

    15. Folliculitis Decalvans

    Anna Waśkiel-Burnat, Lidia Rudnicka, Małgorzata Olszewska, Adriana Rakowska, and Joanna Czuwara

    16. Dissecting Cellulitis

    Michela Starace, Aurora Alessandrini, and Bianca Maria Piraccini

    17. Acne Keloidalis Nuchae

    Mariya Miteva and Samar Sabiq

    18. Pseudopelade of Broque

    Adriana Rakowska and Joanna Czuwara

    19. Other Causes of Scarring Alopecia

    Carmen Gloria Gonzalez, Vincenzo Piccolo, Teresa Russo, Michela Starace, and Giuseppe Argenziano

    20. Hypertrichosis

    Diana Morales Robles, Mariana Saldana, Rosalia del Carmen Velez-Muniz, Maria Abril Martinez Velasco, and Daniel Asz-Sigall

    21. Hirsutism

    Sergio Enrique Leal-Osuna, Jessica Gonzalez Gutierrez, Karla Inigo Gomez, Pamela Orozco Olguin, Melanie Marmolejo Chavira, Angelica Flores Vidal, and Daniel Asz-Sigall

    22. Hair Shaft Disorders

    Bengisu Orzalan, Lilian Mathias Delorenze, Michela Starace, Teresa Russo, Giuseppe Argenziano, and Vincenzo Piccolo

    23. Disorders of Hair Pigmentation

    Nina L. Tamashunas and Wilma F. Bergfeld

    24. Hair in Genetic Diseases

    Helena E. Fryssira-Kanioura

    25. Hair in Dermatologic Disease

    Gabriella Fabbrocini, Maria Carmela Annunziata, Mariateresa Cantelli, and Angela Patri

    26. Hair in Systemic Disease

    Ayşe Tülin Güleç

    27. Scalp Infections and Infestations

    Stamatis Gregoriou, Theodora Tsironi, Eftychia Platsidaki, and Dimitris Rigopoulos

    28. Hair Cosmetic Problems

    Zoe Diana Draelos

    Index

    Biography

    Alexander Katoulis, MD, PhD is Associate Professor of Dermatology & Venereology, Second Department of Dermatology and Venereology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School and "Attikon" University General Hospital, Athens, Greece

    Dimitrios Ioannides, MD, PhD is Professor of Dermatology & Venereology and Head of the First Department of Dermatology of the Aristotle University at the Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Dimitris Rigopoulos, MD, PhD is Professor of Dermatology & Venereology, School of Health Sciences, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

    By far, this is one of the best books on diagnosing and treating hair loss that I have encountered.

    -Patricia Wong, MD