Hair Growth and Disorders

1. Biology of the Hair Follicle
Annika Vogt, Kevin J. McElwee, Ulrike Blume-Peytavi

2. The Endocrine Control of the Hair Follicle
Valerie A. Randall

3. Neuroimmunology of the Hair Follicle
Eva M.J. Peters, Vladimir A. Botchkarev

4. Biology of Hair Follicle Pigmentation
Desmond J. Tobin

5. Hair Follicle Vascularization and Innervation
Maria Hordinsky, Marna Ericson

6. Molecular Genetics of Human Hair Diseases
Yutaka Shimomura, Abraham Zlotogorski, Angela M. Christiano

7. Histology of the Human Hair Follicle
David A. Whiting

8. Hair Growth Assessment Techniques
Ulrike Blume-Peytavi, Kathrin Hillmann, Marcella Guarrera

9. Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Andrew Messenger

10. Female Pattern Hair Loss
Elise A. Olsen

11. Primary Cicatricial Alopecia
Elizabeth K. Ross, Jerry Shapiro

12. Secondary Cicatricial and other Permanent Alopecias
Jerry Shapiro, Andreas M. Finner

13. Diffuse Hair Loss
Ralph M. Trüeb

14. Hair Loss in Children
Natalie Garcia Bartels, Ulrike Blume-Peytavi

15. Alopecia Areata
Pia Freyschmidt-Paul, Rolf Hoffmann, Kevin J. McElwee

16. Hypertrichosis
Francisco M. Camacho-Mart?nez

17. Hirsutism
Francisco M. Camacho-Mart?nez

18. Scalp Tumors
Antonella Tosti, Massimiliano Pazzaglia, Bianca M. Piraccini

19. Disorders of the Scalp
Rodney Sinclair, Yee Jen Tai

20. Psychocutaneous Disorders of Hair and Scalp
Ralph M. Trüeb, Uwe Gieler

21. Photoepilation
Christine C. Dierickx

22. Surgical Treatment of Hair Loss
Walter P. Unger, Robin H. Unger

23. Tropical Dermatoses of the Scalp
Mohsen Soliman, Hiram Larangeira de Almeida

24. African Hair
Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo, Valerie D. Callender

25. Hair Cosmetics
Zoe Diana Draelos

26. Natural Products for Hair Care and Treatment
Wilma F. Bergfeld, F. Alan Andersen

27. Hair over the Ages and in Art – The Culture, and Social History of Hair and its Depiction in Art
Norbert Haas

28. Hair in Forensic Medicine
Bianca M. Piraccini, Massimiliano Pazzaglia, Antonella Tosti

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, Gynecology, Pediatrics, General Practice / Family Medicine