Disorders of the Hair and Nail: Diagnosis and Treatment

by Antonella Tosti (Author)
 

A quick-reference guide to the accurate diagnosis and safe, effective treatment of disorders of the hair and nail
From the basics of hair and nail anatomy and physiology to clear, effective diagnosis and treatment guidelines, Disorders of the Hair and Nail explains how to treat and manage disorders in patients of all ethnicities—quickly and effectively.
Whether you’re a dermatologist, primary care physician, PA, or NP, this unmatched guide provides everything you need to know about the most common disorders, including alopecia, psoriasis, and scalp and fungal nail infections, as well as more uncommon disorders. Packed with 250 photos, Disorders of the Hair and Nail provides diagnostic tools and tips and pearls in clinical practice and proven tips for accelerating the pace of diagnosis. Inside, you’ll find expert coverage of a wide array of disease, disorders, and more, including:

Bullous Diseases
Infective Nail disorders
Bacterial Infections
Onychomycosis
Traumatic Nail Disorders and Ingrowing Nails
Tumors of the Nail
Hair loss in Children, Women, and Men
Alopecia Areata
Acute and Chronic Telogen Effluvium
Scarring and Traction Alopecia
Lichen Planopilaris
Folliculitis Decalvans
Psoriasis
Dermatitis
Pustular Dermatoses of the Scalp
Dissecting Cellulitis
Scalp Acneiform Eruptions
Pustular Dermatoses of the Scalp
Eyebrow, Eyelash, and Beard Alopecia

Product Details

Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC; October 6, 2023
Language: English
ISBN: 9781260462470
ISBN: 9781260462487