Disorders of the Hair and Nail: A Comprehensive Guide for Dermatologists and Healthcare Professionals

Accurately diagnose and effectively treat hair and nail disorders in patients of all ethnicities with this quick-reference guide by Antonella Tosti, a renowned expert in the field.

Understanding Hair and Nail Anatomy and Physiology

Delve into the basics of hair and nail structure and function to better comprehend the underlying causes of disorders and develop effective treatment strategies.

Diagnosing and Managing Common Hair and Nail Disorders

Get expert guidance on diagnosing and treating a wide range of hair and nail disorders, including:

• Alopecia, including alopecia areata, acute and chronic telogen effluvium, scarring and traction alopecia, and lichen planopilaris
• Psoriasis and scalp conditions, such as dermatitis, pustular dermatoses, and scalp acneiform eruptions
• Fungal nail infections, including onychomycosis and infective nail disorders
• Bullous diseases, bacterial infections, and traumatic nail disorders
• Tumors of the nail and hair loss in children, women, and men
• Eyebrow, eyelash, and beard alopecia

Proven Diagnostic Tools and Tips for Clinical Practice

Enhance your diagnostic skills with this comprehensive guide, featuring:

• 250 high-quality photos to aid in visual diagnosis
• Expert tips and pearls for accelerating the pace of diagnosis
• Clear and effective treatment guidelines for each disorder

A Valuable Resource for Dermatologists, Primary Care Physicians, PAs, and NPs

Stay up-to-date with the latest knowledge and best practices in hair and nail disorders with this unmatched guide, perfect for healthcare professionals of all levels.

Book Details:

• Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
• Publication Date: October 6, 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781260462470, 9781260462487