Short description:

With over 750 figures of common and uncommon disorders, including new chapters on trichoscopy of hair tranplantation, teletrichoscopy, and trichoscopy of the shaved scalp, this new edition amounts to a completely new book, with key clues that are vital to help the practitioner reach the correct diagnosis about problems with hair or nails.

Long description:

This new edition of a bestselling text almost amounts to a completely new book, with over 750 figures of common and uncommon disorders, including new chapters on trichoscopy of hair transplantation, teletrichoscopy, and trichoscopy of the shaved scalp. The chapters also list the key clues that are important to help the practitioner reach the correct diagnosis about problems with hair or nails.

"Numerous high-quality photos are helpful in demonstrating key features" (Doody?s Reviews) [of the previous edition]

Table of Contents:

1 Trichoscopy patterns,  2 The normal scalp,  3 Instruments for scalp dermoscopy,  4 Non-Scarring Alopecias,  5 Primary scarring alopecias,  6 Hair shaft disorders,  7 Pediatric hair disorders,  8 Dermoscopy of the black scalp,  9 Hair weathering,  10 Systemic diseases,  11 Inflammatory scalp disorders,  12 Scalp infections and infestations,  13 Eyebrows and eyelashes,  14 Body hair disorders,  15 Hair root evaluation,  16 Dermoscopy guided biopsies,  17 Ex vivo dermoscopy on biopsies              ,  18 Teletrichoscopy,  19 Dermoscopy in hair transplantation,  20 Artifacts,  21 Dermoscopy of shaved scalp,  22 Scalp tumors,  23 Dermoscopy of the nail plate,  24 Dermoscopy of the proximal nail fold,  25 The free edge and the hyponychium,  26 Inflammatory nail disorders,  27 Traumatic nail disorders,  28 Brittle nails,  29 Onychomycosis,  30 Non melanocytic nail tumors,  31 Melanonychia,  32 Intraoperative nail dermoscopy,  33 Connective tissue disorders