Hair disorders have become a central social and psychological issue with increasing demands and expectations from patients. Written by world-renowned experts, this lavishly illustrated textbook provides the latest scientific aspects of hair biology, up-to-date knowledge on hair diagnosis and treatment options as well as hair removal and restoration techniques. The well-structured content is divided into three sections:
Basic aspects of hair growth
Hair and scalp disorders
Fotoepilation, surgery and hair cosmetics
It also contains unique sections on hair at different ages, in art and in forensic investigations as well as ethnic hair.
Basic aspects of hair growth
Hair and scalp disorders
Fotoepilation, surgery and hair cosmetics
It also contains unique sections on hair at different ages, in art and in forensic investigations as well as ethnic hair.
1;Preface;5 2;Contents;6 3;Contributors;21 4;Biology of the Hair Follicle;25 5;The Endocrine Control of the Hair Follicle;47 6;Neuroimmunology of the Hair Follicle;64 7;Biology of Hair Follicle Pigmentation;73 8;Hair Follicle Vascularization and Innervation;97 9;Molecular Genetics of Human Hair Diseases;106 10;Histology of the Human Hair Follicle;127 11;Hair Growth Assessment Techniques;144 12;Male Androgenetic Alopecia;177 13;Female Pattern Hair Loss;189 14;Primary Cicatricial Alopecia;205 15;Secondary Cicatricial and other Permanent Alopecias;244 16;Diffuse Hair Loss;275 17;Hair Loss in Children;289 18;Alopecia Areata;326 19;Hypertrichosis;348 20;Hirsutism;372 21;Scalp Tumors;393 22;Disorders of the Scalp;403 23;Psychocutaneous Disorders of Hair and Scalp;420 24;Photoepilation;440 25;Surgical Treatment of Hair Loss;459 26;Tropical Dermatoses of the Scalp;478 27;African Hair;493 28;Hair Cosmetics;508 29;Natural Products for Hair Care and Treatment;523 30;Hair over the Ages and in Art - The Culture, and Social History of Hair and its Depiction in Art;533 31;Hair in Forensic Medicine;546 32;Subject Index;550
Blume-Peytavi, Ulrike
Whiting, David A.
Trüeb, Ralph M.
| ISBN | 9783540469117 |
|---|---|
| Artikelnummer | 9783540469117 |
| Medientyp | E-Book - PDF |
| Auflage | 2. Aufl. |
| Copyrightjahr | 2008 |
| Verlag | Springer-Verlag |
| Umfang | 564 Seiten |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Kopierschutz | Digitales Wasserzeichen |
