Female Alopecia Guide to Successful Management /
Few dermatologic problems carry as many emotional overtones as hair loss in women, which is by far the most common hair problem encountered in daily clinical practice. Fortunately, a specific diagnosis can usually be established through a detailed patient history, examination of the scalp and patter...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35503-5 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Historical Myths: Experiments on Hair Loss Cures
- Age Old Myths: Popular or Layman<U+0019>s Myths
- Physician<U+0019>s Myths: Don<U+0019>t Believe Everything you Hear on Hair
- Examining Hair Loss in Women
- Patient History
- Clinical Examination
- Trichoscopy
- Trichogram
- Laboratory Work-Up
- Scalp Biopsy
- Quantifying Hair Loss
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Telogen Effluvium
- Iron Deficiency
- Female Pattern Hair Loss
- Postpartal Hair Loss
- Menopause
- Seasonal Hair Shedding
- Effect of Cigarette Smoking and UV Radiation
- Senescent Alopecia
- Alopecia with Scarring Phenomena
- Trichotillomania and Related Disorders
- Imaginary Hair Loss
- Trichodynia and Red Scalp
- Concept of Multigargeted Treatment
- Anagen Effluvium
- Chemotherapy Induced Hair Loss
- Loose Anagen Hair and Short Anagen Hair
- Follow-Up
- Global Photographic Assessment
- Hair Loss Related Life Quality Index (Hairdex)
- Patient Compliance Issues
- Patient Expectation Management
- Listening to the Patient
- Adjustment Disorders
- Tackling Side-Effects
- Hair Prosthesis
- Hair Care and Cosmetics
- Hair Weathering
- Shampoos
- Conditioners
- Hair Styling Aids
- Hair Dyes
- Cosmetic Treatment for Aging Hair
- Adverse Effects of Cosmetic Hair Treatments
- Epilog: StAgnes of Rome, Patron Saint of Women with Hair Loss
- Female Hair in Christian Iconography.