Bookedited by Walter P. Unger [and others].
Summary: This new edition of a highly acclaimed standard reference has been restructured for greater practical usefulness, to follow the clinical setting: it meticulously describes and illustrates all procedures utilized by the most recognized leaders in the field, to showcase current trends, controversies, and innovations in practice. An integral DVD features video-clips of the surgical procedures themselves being performed to complete this comprehensive reference.
Contents:
Basic science
Male and female pattern hair loss
Unpatterned hair loss / Eric L. Eisenberg
The initial interview and evaluation
Pharmacotherapy
Surgical planning and organization
The preoperative phase
Anesthesia
Donor area harvesting
Graft preparation and storage
Graft survival and growth studies
The recipient site
Graft insertion
Postoperative phase
Hair transplanting in Asian and Black patients
Transplanting that requires special consideration
Correction of cosmetic problems secondary to hair transplantation / James E. Vogel
Ancillary surgical procedures
Setting up an office.