Hair Transplantation: The Promise of Cell Therapy
12 Hair Transplantation: The Promise of Cell Therapy Etienne C.E. Wang, Yanne S. Doucet, Hasan Erbil Abaci, Joanna Jackow, Zongyou Guo, and Angela M. Christiano Summary The next revolution in…
Dermatology
OSHA, Laboratory Screening, and Office-Based Surgery
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Pathogenesis and Classification of Female Pattern Hair Loss
8 Pathogenesis and Classification of Female Pattern Hair Loss Sara Wasserbauer Summary Female hair loss is a multifactorial disease, abounding with concomitant factors and mimics. With roughly 21 million women…
Methods and Techniques to Study Hair Cell Survival
6 Methods and Techniques to Study Hair Cell Survival Jerry Shapiro and Leopoldo Duailibe Santos Summary Knowing how to measure all possible hair parameters is key when it comes to…
Pathogenesis and Classification of Male Pattern Hair Loss (Androgenic Alopecia)
7 Pathogenesis and Classification of Male Pattern Hair Loss (Androgenic Alopecia) Nina Otberg Summary Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common cause of alopecia in men. Androgens especially dihydrotestosterone (DHT)…
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Micropigmentation and microblading
Key points • Androgenetic alopecia is a frequent cause of hair loss and hair thinning for both men and women, and it has the potential to negatively affect self-esteem, psychosocial…
Medical workup for hair loss
Key points • Although most patients seeking hair restoration have androgenetic alopecia, there are several other potential etiologies of hair-loss disorders. It is important to exclude other causes of hair…
Minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride
Key points • Androgenetic alopecia is the most common cause of alopecia in both men and women; however, approved therapeutic treatment options are limited. • Patients should be counseled that…
Topical immunotherapies
Key points • Androgenetic alopecia is the most common cause of hair loss and arises from androgen-dependent hair follicle miniaturization on the scalp. • Several studies have suggested that follicular…
