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Hair, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 39-3 - June 8, 2021
- Editor: Neil S. Sadick
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 1 6 1 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 1 6 2 - 5
This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Neil S. Sadick, will cover a number of key topics related to Hair. This issue is one of four each year selected by longtime… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Neil S. Sadick, will cover a number of key topics related to Hair. This issue is one of four each year selected by longtime series Consulting Editor, Dr. Bruce Thiers. Articles in this issue include: Clinical patterns of hair loss in men: Is DHT the only culprit?; Understanding causes of hair loss in women; New diagnostic tools to evaluate hair loss; FDA approved treatments for hair loss; Frontal fibrosing alopecia: is it the new epidemic?; Scarring alopecia: diagnosis and new treatment options; Central centrifugal alopecia: challenges and treatments;Alopecia areata: new treatment options including JAK inhibitors; Trichoceuticals; Platelet-rich plasma and cell therapy: the new horizon in hair loss treatment; Energy-based devices for hair loss; Follicular unit extraction for hair transplantation: an update; Automated devices for hair transplantation; and Combination approaches for combatting hair loss.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Clinical Patterns of Hair Loss in Men: Is Dihydrotestosterone the Only Culprit?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Oxidative stress
- Inflammation
- Prostaglandins
- Vasculogenesis
- Wnt/β-catenin and transforming growth factor-β pathways
- Aging
- Lifestyle factors and comorbidities
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Understanding Causes of Hair Loss in Women
- Key points
- Introduction
- effect of hormones
- Environmental and genetic triggers
- chronic stress (elevated cortisol and other mediators of stress)
- Discussion
- New Diagnostic Tools to Evaluate Hair Loss
- Key points
- Introduction
- Noninvasive methods
- Semi-invasive methods
- Invasive methods
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Scarring Alopecia: Diagnosis and New Treatment Options
- Key points
- Pathogenesis of the cicatricial alopecias
- Patient evaluation overview
- Patient examination
- Clinical
- Treatment
- Lymphocytic cicatricial alopecias
- Neutrophilic cicatricial alopecias
- Future
- Clinics care points
- Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia: Challenges and Treatments
- Key points
- Introduction
- Prevalence
- Pathogenesis
- Associated findings
- Dermatoscopy
- Histopathology
- Clinical presentation
- Patient evaluation overview
- Treatment
- The role of hair care practices
- Challenges and solutions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Alopecia Areata: New Treatment Options Including Janus Kinase Inhibitors
- Key points
- Overview
- Investigational treatment
- Summary and future directions
- Clinics care points
- Nutraceuticals
- Key points
- Introduction
- Hair supplement ingredients
- Proprietary supplements for hair loss
- Summary
- Platelet-rich Plasma and Cell Therapy: The New Horizon in Hair Loss Treatment
- Key points
- Introduction
- Platelet-rich plasma
- Cell-based therapy
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Energy-based Devices for Hair Loss
- Key points
- Introduction
- Photobiomodulation
- Microneedling
- Overview of fractionated laser therapy for hair loss
- Laser-assisted drug delivery
- Radiofrequency therapy
- Clinics care points
- Hair Transplantation and Follicular Unit Extraction
- Key points
- Introduction/background/prevalence
- Patient evaluation overview
- Pharmacologic and nonsurgical treatment options
- Surgical/interventional treatment options
- Follicular unit transplantation
- Treatment resistance/complications
- New developments
- Evaluation of outcome and long-term recommendations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Combination Approaches for Combatting Hair Loss
- Key points
- Introduction
- Medical therapy
- Low-level light lasers
- The assessment of changes in hair growth with therapies
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 39-3
- Published: June 8, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323791618
- eBook ISBN: 9780323791625
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Neil S. Sadick
Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Professor of Dermatology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY; Director, Sadick Derrmatology, New York, NY, USA