{"product_id":"essentials-of-clinical-trichology-viviana-terry-9798188301156","title":"Essentials of Clinical Trichology: Trichoscopy, Diagnosis, and Evidence-Based Management of Alopecia and Scalp Disease","description":"\u003cb\u003eHair and scalp disorders are rarely solved by guesswork. They demand a disciplined understanding of follicular biology, pattern recognition, diagnostic tools, and long-term therapeutic planning.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEssentials of Clinical Trichology gives you a structured professional reference for evaluating alopecia, excessive shedding, inflammatory scalp disorders, hair shaft abnormalities, unwanted hair growth, and restorative procedures. Written for dermatologists, residents, fellows, physicians, and allied clinicians, it connects foundational science with practical assessment, trichoscopic interpretation, biopsy strategy, and evidence-informed treatment selection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, you will: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a systematic approach to history taking, scalp examination, laboratory evaluation, standardized photography, severity grading, and referral decisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterpret trichoscopic findings associated with androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, cicatricial disorders, tinea capitis, traction injury, inflammatory dermatoses, and shaft defects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiate patterned thinning, acute and chronic telogen effluvium, anagen effluvium, autoimmune loss, infectious conditions, cosmetic damage, and permanent scarring processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply clinically relevant principles of follicular anatomy, hair-cycle physiology, melanogenesis, immune privilege, androgen signaling, miniaturization, and stem-cell biology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview topical, oral, immunomodulatory, procedural, surgical, cosmetic, and supportive approaches with attention to safety, monitoring, adherence, and realistic expectations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrengthen retention through quick-reference tables, laboratory values, pharmacotherapy guidance, differential frameworks, review questions, answer explanations, and clinical case studies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapt evaluation and counseling for children, women, older adults, diverse hair types and skin tones, surgical candidates, and patients experiencing substantial psychological distress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThe book progresses logically from normal follicular structure and cycling to patient evaluation, trichoscopy, microscopy, biopsy interpretation, and the major disease groups encountered in practice. Dedicated chapters address androgenetic alopecia, autoimmune alopecias, effluvia, lymphocytic and neutrophilic scarring disorders, infectious and inflammatory scalp disease, hair shaft abnormalities, pediatric presentations, traumatic conditions, excess hair growth, medical therapy, and surgical restoration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClear diagrams, diagnostic algorithms, classification scales, treatment pathways, and comparative illustrations reinforce the text. The concluding reference sections support rapid consultation with practical tables, a glossary, review material, and case-based application. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelop a more organized, confident, and clinically grounded approach to hair and scalp medicine with a reference designed to connect science, visual interpretation, diagnostic reasoning, and patient-centered decision-making.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Viviana Terry,Lenna Stokes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798188301156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.73d","brand":"Viviana Terry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665942679807,"sku":"9798188301156","price":167.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/essentials-of-clinical-trichology-viviana-terry-9798188301156","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}