Hair Disorders: Current Concepts in Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Hair Disorders: Current Concepts in Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Jerry Shapiro

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-01-28

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 1455771694

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This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Jerry Shapiro, focuses on the latest updates in hair loss in both men and women. Diagnosis and treatment are covered, as well as the role of drugs and autoimmune diseases in hair loss. The issue also includes articles on hair and nutrition supplements and laser hair restoration and transplants.


Hair Disorders

Hair Disorders

Author: Alexander C. Katoulis

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2021-11-11

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0429877781

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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.


African Skin and Hair Disorders, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

African Skin and Hair Disorders, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Nonhlanhla P Khumalo

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-04-28

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 0323289983

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People of African ancestry have sensitive skin and may suffer from a wide variety of skin disorders. Hair disorders are also common and differ from those suffered by Caucasians. This issue of the Dermatologic Clinics focuses on the most common skin and hair disorders seen in black skin, with articles focusing on acne scarring, alopecia, keloids, and skin pigmentation. There are also articles addressing moisturizers for the skin and the effect of hair treatments on the hair and scalp. Also discussed is the sociohistoric issues that can cloud the scientific understanding of clinical entities. Emphasis is often put on race and yet a very clear distinction should be made between race and quantifiable entities such as pigment and hair curl as determinants for skin/hair disease predilection; this is quite distinct from race as a surrogate for social class and a disease determinant for most medical conditions and malignancies.


Autoinflammatory Disorders, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Autoinflammatory Disorders, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: William Abramovits

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-07-28

Total Pages: 315

ISBN-13: 1455775894

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Autoinflammatory diseases are caused by primary dysfunction of the innate immune system, with overlapping symptoms that make diagnosis difficult. This issue of the Dermatologic Clinics offers and introduction to Autoinflammatory Diseases, along with articles on the role of genetics, diagnosing these diseases, managing them from a dermatologic, pediatric, and rheumatologic standpoint and the various treatment options available.


Advances in Cosmetic Dermatology, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Advances in Cosmetic Dermatology, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Neil S. Sadick

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-01-28

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0323263895

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As baby boomers continue to age, demand for cosmetic procedures continues to rise. New techniques and products are constantly entering the growing market of cosmetic procedures, particularly lasers and fillers. Advances in the use of lasers, fillers, and botox are allowing dermatologist to better refine and customize treatments based on each patient’s cosmetic needs. This issue of ther Dermatology Clinics covers all of the latest information on cosmetic dermatology, including articles on fillers, lasers and cosmeceuticals.


Update in Dermatopathology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Update in Dermatopathology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Tammie Ferringer

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-10-28

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1455747173

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This issue covers the scope of dermatopathology, with articles including Advances in Molecular Diagnostics, Melanoma Staging, IHC in Dermatopathology, and New Directions in the field. The issue is rounded out with coverage of Dermatopathology Eduction and Dermatopathology and the Law.


Dermoscopy, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Dermoscopy, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Giuseppe Argenziano

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-10-15

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 0323227481

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Viewing lesions using a dermatoscope helps the dermatologist distinguish between benign and malignant lesions. It is particularly useful in the early diagnosis of melanoma, which is the fastest growing cancer in the US and worldwide. This issue of the Dermatologic Clinics issue all of the important topics in dermoscopy, including differentiation of lesions, lesions in the young and older populations, and dermoscopy in general dermatology.


Pediatric Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Pediatric Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Moise L. Levy

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-04-28

Total Pages: 295

ISBN-13: 1455771708

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Moise Levy is guest editing this issue of the Dermatologic Clinics devoted to Pediatric Dermatology, which focuses on the evaluation of newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. The disease are genetic, infectious or developmental in origin. This issue has articles that discuss connective tissue disease, relcalcitrant dermatitis, hemangiomas in infants, and sever pediatric psoriasis. Imaging and dermoscopy are also covered.


Hair and Scalp Diseases

Hair and Scalp Diseases

Author: Amy J. McMichael

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-02-27

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13:

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A quintessential text relating the treatment of scalp and hair disorders, with special concentration on ethnicity, hair type, and cultural hair care practices for each entity in a composite fashion. Written in an easy-to-follow complete guide that incorporates treatment that goes beyond accepted US and international guidelines, and incorporates off-label use of medications for case-sensitive scenarios.