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Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Hair Restoration
- 1st Edition - November 23, 2022
- Authors: Murad Alam, Jeffrey S. Dover
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 9 2 1 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 9 2 2 - 9
Offering a step-by-step, practical approach to this expanding area of dermatology, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Hair Restoration enables you to master the up-to-date hair… Read more
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Request a sales quoteOffering a step-by-step, practical approach to this expanding area of dermatology, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Hair Restoration enables you to master the up-to-date hair restoration techniques that produce the superior results your patients expect. Focusing on non-invasive treatment of diffuse, non-scarring hair loss, including androgenetic alopecia, this unique title, edited by expert clinicians Drs. Murad Alam and Jeffrey S. Dover, thoroughly covers the latest treatment options—all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A video library demonstrating techniques helps you successfully incorporate today’s most effective procedures into your practice.
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Provides current, authoritative guidance on popular treatments including topical and systemic therapies, stem cell-based therapies, platelet-rich plasma, genomic therapies, microblading, nutritional supplements, energy-based treatments, emerging treatments, and hair transplant.
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Considers ethnic differences in hair.
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Contains up-to-date sections on evaluation of hair loss, minimizing and concealing hair loss, medical treatments for hair loss, procedural treatments for hair loss, and emerging therapies for hair loss.
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Features high-quality images and a video library demonstrating scalp micropigmentation, scar correction procedure, female pattern hair loss, scalp photography for patients with alopecia, and more..
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Includes procedural how-to's, step-by-step advice on proper techniques, case studies, contraindications and managing complications, and pearls and pitfalls—all in a consistently templated, quick reference format.
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An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Dermatologists, dermatologic surgeons, derm surgery fellows
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Series Editors
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface
- Series Preface
- Series Preface First Edition
- Acknowledgement
- Video Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- Section 1. Evaluation of Hair Loss
- 1. Medical workup for hair loss
- Background, definitions, and history
- Differential diagnosis of hair loss
- Nonscarring alopecia
- Scarring alopecia
- Initial consultation and assessment
- Monitoring and documentation
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 2. Ethnic differences in hair
- Introduction
- Cultural differences in persons with skin of color
- Common forms of hair loss that affect patients with skin of color
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 3. Diagnosis and treatment of scarring alopecia
- Background
- Structural and functional differences in scarring alopecia
- Evaluation of scarring alopecia
- Treatment approaches
- Expected outcomes
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- Section 2. Minimizing and Concealing Hair Loss
- 4. Nutritional supplements
- Background, definition, and history
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment technique/best practices (Pearl 4.4)
- Prevention and management of adverse effects (Pearl 4.5)
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 5. Hair cosmetics, styling, and processing
- Background, definitions, and history
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment technique/best practices
- Prevention and management of adverse events
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 6. Wigs and hair prosthetics
- Background, definitions, and history
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment techniques and best practices
- Prevention and management of adverse events
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 7. Micropigmentation and microblading
- Background, definitions, and history
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment technique/best practices
- Prevention and management of adverse events
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- Section 3. Medical Treatments for Hair Loss
- 8. Minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride
- Background, definitions, and history
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment technique and best practices
- Prevention and management of adverse events
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 9. Topical immunotherapies
- Background, definitions, and history
- Topical irritants and sensitizers
- Topical and intralesional steroids
- Topical prostaglandin analogs
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 10. Systemic immunotherapies
- Background, definitions, and history
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment techniques and best practices
- Prevention and management of adverse events (Pearl 10.9)
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 11. Complementary and alternative medicine for hair loss
- Introduction
- Diet and supplements
- Essential oils
- Scalp massage
- Psychosocial interventions
- Conclusion
- Evidence summary
- References
- Section 4. Procedural Treatments for Hair Loss
- 12. Platelet-rich plasma
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology of androgenetic alopecia
- Clinical features of androgenetic alopecia
- Mechanism of action of platelet-rich plasma for treatment of androgenetic alopecia
- Treatment techniques and best practices
- Platelet-rich plasma as an adjuvant therapy for treatment of androgenetic alopecia
- Expected outcomes
- Efficacy of platelet rich plasma in combination with microneedling
- Variations in platelet-rich plasma formulations for treatment of androgenetic alopecia
- Evidence summary
- References
- 13. Stem cell–based therapies
- Background, definitions, and history
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment technique and best practices
- Prevention and management of adverse events
- Future directions: Additional stem cell–based therapies
- Evidence summary
- References
- 14. Hair transplantation
- Background
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment techniques and best practices
- Prevention and management of adverse events
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- 15. Lasers, lights, and leds
- Background, definitions, and history
- Indications and patient selection
- Expected outcomes
- Treatment techniques and best practices
- Prevention and management of adverse events
- Future directions
- Evidence summary
- References
- Section 5. Emerging Therapies for Hair Loss
- 16. Emerging medications
- Introduction
- Inflammatory pathways
- Growth regulatory pathways
- Hormonal regulation
- Other miscellaneous treatments
- Evidence summary
- References
- 17. Devices and genomic therapies
- Introduction
- Gene therapies
- Tissue engineering
- Evidence summary
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 256
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 23, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323829212
- eBook ISBN: 9780323829229
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Murad Alam
Dr. Murad Alam is an author of over 250 scientific publications and is the Editor of Archives of Dermatological Research. He is the Associate Editor of JAAD; Lasers in Medical Science; Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology; the International Journal of Women’s Dermatology, and he is the Assistant Editor of Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Alam is series co-editor of the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology books and has overall edited 20 books. Dr. Alam is current President of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and an incoming member of the Board of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is also the vice-president of the Blade and Light Society, an organization of volunteer dermatologic surgeons who perform charitable mission work to treat skin cancers and train surgical dermatologists in underserved countries. Dr. Alam’s clinical practice includes the treatment of skin cancer, as well as cosmetic dermatology, and laser surgery.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Dermatology; Professor, Departments of Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, ILJD
Jeffrey S. Dover
Dr. Jeffrey S. Dover is the co-director of SkinCare Physicians of Chestnut Hill, a comprehensive facility specializing in dermatology, laser and cosmetic surgery, and he is Associate Professor of Clinical Dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine, and Associate Professor of Dermatology at Brown Medical School. Dr. Dover’s research interests are Photomedicine, lasers in medicine, cosmetic laser surgery, and medical education. He is the author of over 400 scientific publications. He has co-authored and edited over 45 textbooks, many of which have been translated into French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish and Chinese and are sold to physicians all over the world. Dr. Dover is the founding editor of Journal Watch for Dermatology, produced by the publishers of the New England Journal of Medicine. He is also a Past President of both the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery.
Affiliations and expertise
Director, SkinCare Physicians, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts; Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Dermatology at Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island