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Textbook of Psoriasis is a comprehensive and highly illustrated guide to this dermatological disorder. This book is divided into twelve chapters, covering all aspects of psoriasis, from clinical, pathological and therapeutic, to the psychological impact of the condition. A general introduction is followed by chapters on epidemiology, aetiopathogenesis, paediatric psoriasis, pregnancy, HIV, and systemic disease. Later chapters include information on treatment and potential complications. Textbook of Psoriasis is enhanced by over 300 full colour images and illustrations. The inclusion of several recent dermatology research studies pertaining to psoriasis make this book and authoritative and up to date resource for dermatologists. Key Points Comprehensive and highly illustrated guide to psoriasisUpdated with new research study findings302 full colour images and illustrations

Alopecia is the general medical term for hair loss. There are many types of hair loss with different symptoms and causes. This book provides clinicians with the latest information and advances in the diagnosis and management of hair loss. Beginning with an overview of embryology, anatomy, hair cycle and classification, the following chapters cover numerous different types of alopecia and its treatment. Each chapter guides clinicians step by step providing an introduction and discussion on etiopathogenesis, then clinical features, investigation techniques, differential diagnosis, and treatment options. The comprehensive text is further enhanced by flowcharts, illustrations, photographs and comparative tables to assist learning. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of hair lossGuides clinicians step by step through investigations, clinical features, differential diagnosis and treatmentCovers numerous different types of alopeciaHighly illustrated with photographs, diagrams, flowcharts and tables