Description
Section I. Basic Science Chapter 1: The History and Evolution of Hair Transplantation Chapter 2: Scalp Anatomy Chapter 3: Hair Anatomy and Histology for the Hair Transplant Surgeon Chapter 4: Hair Follicle Physiology and Mechanisms of Hair Disorders Chapter 5: Review of Studies on Graft Hair Survival Chapter 6: Methods and Techniques to Study Hair Cell Survival Section II. Etiologies and Non-Surgical Treatment of Hair Loss Chapter 7: Pathogenesis and Classification of Male Pattern Hair Loss (Androgenic Alopecia) Chapter 8: Pathogenesis and Classification of Female Pattern Hair Loss Chapter 9: Non-Androgenic Hair Loss Chapter 10: Medical Treatment of Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss Chapter 11: Plasma Rich Protein (PRP) and Acell Chapter 12: Hair Transplantation: The Promise of Cell Therapy Chapter 13a: “Permanent” Scalp Micropigmentation Chapter 13b: “Temporary” Scalp Micropigmentation (Tricopigmentation) Chapter 14: Cosmetic Cover-Ups and Hair Pieces Chapter 15: OTC Preparations Section III. Evaluation and Planning Chapter 16: The Consultation and Surgical Planning Chapter 17: Dermoscopy and Scalp Biopsy in the Hair Transplant Evaluation Chapter 18: Digital Imaging and Other Ancillary Tools for the Hair Transplantation Evaluation Chapter 19: Special Considerations in the Evaluation of Females with Hair Loss Chapter 20: Planning Principles: Good Short- and Long-Term Planning in Hair Transplantation Chapter 21: FUT or FUE: Planning and Decision-Making Chapter 22: The Young Patient: Planning and Decision-Making Chapter 23: The Patient With Minimal Hair Loss: Planning and Decision Making Chapter 24: The Patient With Severe Hair Loss: Planning and Decision Making Chapter 25: The Vertex: Planning and Decision Making Chapter 26: Planning in Female Hair Transplant Surgery Chapter 27: Preoperative Preparation and Instruction Chapter 28: OSHA, Laboratory Screening and Office-Based Surgery (OBS) Chapter 29: Practical Guide to Photographic Documentation Section IV. Strip Harvesting Procedure Chapter 30: An Overview of Anesthetic Modalities Used In Hair Restoration Surgery Chapter 31: Anesthesia Techniques Used for Donor and Recipient Areas Chapter 32: Nerve Blocks Chapter 33: Emergency Preparedness in Hair Restoration Surgery Chapter 34: Preoperative Donor Evaluations Chapter 35: Strip Excision Techniques Chapter 36: Closure Techniques Chapter 37: Graft Production Chapter 38: Holding Solutions Chapter 39: Overview of Recipient Site Creation Chapter 40: Hairline Design and Frontal Hairline Restoration Chapter 41: Recreating the Temporal Points Chapter 42: Recreating the Vertex Chapter 43: Large Grafting Session Chapter 44: High-Density Transplants Chapter 45: Placing Into Premade Incisions with Forceps Chapter 46: Stick and Place Technique Chapter 47a: Graft Placing Using Implanter Devices Chapter 47b: The “Keep”: A FUE Placing Instrument That Protects Grafts Integrity and Increases Hair Survival Chapter 48: Staining and Other Adjunctive Methods to Assist with Placing Chapter 49: Postoperative Care and Instructions Chapter 50: Donor Area Complications – Strip Harvest Chapter 51: Complications of the Recipient Area Section V. Follicular Unit Extraction Procedure Chapter 52a: Introduction and Definition of FUE Chapter 52b: FUE Terminology Chapter 53: The Advantages and Disadvantages of FUE Chapter 54: Punch Designs Chapter 55a: Evaluation, Planning and Donor Concerns with FUE Chapter 55b: The Coverage Value Calculation: An Objective Method of Evaluating Donor Supply and Coverage Chapter 56: Maximizing Graft Survival in FUE: Incision and Extradition Phase Chapter 57: Maximizing Graft Survival in FUE: The Implantation Phase Chapter 58: Special Considerations for Anesthesia with FUE Chapter 59: Special Considerations for Postoperative Care in FUE Chapter 60: Quality Control and Quality Assurance During the FUE Process Chapter 61: Ergonomics in Hair Restoration Surgery: FUE Technique Chapter 62: Manual FUE Technique Chapter 63: Motorized Sharp Punch FUE Chapter 64: Motorized Blunt Punch FUE Chapter 65: Suction-Assisted FUE Chapter 66: Automated/Robotic FUE Chapter 67: Newer Systems and Methods for FUE Chapter 68: FUE to Harvest Beard Chapter 69: FUE to Harvest Body Hair Chapter 70: FUE in Black Patients Chapter 71: FUE for Corrective Work Chapter 72a: Non-Shaven FUE Techniques Chapter 72b: Long Hair Preview FUE Techniques Chapter 73: FUE Complications Chapter 74: Combining Strip and FUE in the Same Patient and /or Procedure Section VI. Repair and Special Considerations Chapter 75: Transgender Patients Chapter 76: Transplanting into Areas of Cicatricial Alopecia Chapter 77: Transplanting into the Pubic Area Chapter 78: Hair Transplantation to the Chest Chapter 79: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Eyelash Transplantation Chapter 80: Eyebrow Transplantation Chapter 81: Beard Transplant Chapter 82: Preview Long Hair Transplantation Chapter 83: Combination Grafting Chapter 84: Hairline and Recipient Area Repair of Poor Previous Transplantation Chapter 85: Donor Scar Repair Chapter 86: Hairline Lowering Technique Chapter 87: Scalp Extension and Triple-Flap to Treat Extensive Baldness Chapter 88: Scalp Repair Using Flaps and Tissue Expanders Section VII. Special Ethnic Considerations Chapter 89: East, West and Southern Asian Hair Transplant Specifics Chapter 89a: Hair Transplantation in East and South East Asian Patients (ESEA) Chapter 89b: Hair Transplantation in South Asian Hair Chapter 89c: West Asian Hair Characteristics Chapter 90: Hair Transplantation in Black Patients Chapter 91: Hair Loss and Hair Restoration in Latin Americans Section VIII. Office and Practice Considerations: The Clinical and Commercial Perspective Chapter 92: Physician Training and Experience Chapter 93: Setting Up an Office and the Surgical Suite Chapter 94: Instrumentation and Supplies Used in Hair Restoration Surgery Chapter 95: Medico-Legal Issues in Hair Replacement Chapter 96: Setting Up Your Office and Practice: Exclusively Hair Transplants vs. Combined Practice Chapter 97: Contact Management Software and Its Utilization as a Marketing Tool Chapter 98: Online Marketing Chapter 99: The Power of PR in an Aesthetic Medical Practice: PR Revealed Chapter 100: Plugged In: How To Ensure That Your Practice Thrives (and Survives) in Today’s Digital World Chapter 101: Finding and Training Assistants Chapter 102: Surgical Assistants: Per Diem or Full Time Staff
