Hair Growth and DisordersUlrike Blume-Peytavi, David A. Whiting, Ralph M. Trüeb Hair disorders have become a central social and psychological issue and patients present with increasing demands and expectations. 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, and Fotoepilation, surgery and hair cosmetics. As an add-on it contains unique sections on hair in different ages and in art, on ethnic hair and in forensic investigations. |
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Hair Growth and Disorders Ulrike Blume-Peytavi,David A. Whiting,Ralph M. Trüeb No preview available - 2010 |
Hair Growth and Disorders Ulrike Blume-Peytavi,David A. Whiting,Ralph M. Trüeb No preview available - 2008 |
Hair Growth and Disorders Ulrike Blume-Peytavi,David A. Whiting,Ralph M. Trüeb No preview available - 2009 |
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Acad Dermatol acne alopecia areata anagen hair androgen androgenetic alopecia Arch Dermatol associated catagen cause chronic cicatricial alopecia Clin Clinical Features congenital cosmetic cutaneous cyproterone acetate decalvans defects dermis Differential Diagnosis diffuse disease disorders drugs ectodermal effect Epidemiology epidermal evaluation finasteride follicular FPHL frontal gene genetic hair bulb hair cycle hair fiber hair follicle hair growth hair loss hair shaft hair transplantation hirsutism hormone human hair hypertrichosis increased infection inner root sheath Invest Dermatol involved isotretinoin keratin keratosis Key Features laser lesions lichen planopilaris lupus male balding male pattern melanocytes mice microscopy minoxidil mouse mutations normal OMIM outer root sheath Pathogenesis Pathology patients pattern hair loss pigmentation pili torti protein pseudopelade receptor reported scalp scalp hair scarring alopecia sebaceous shampoo skin syndrome telogen effluvium telogen hairs terminal hair therapy tinea capitis tion tissue topical traction alopecia treatment trichogram trichotillomania vellus hair women
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