Emerging Technologies in Alopecia Treatment

This book introduces new trend in medical treatment of hair loss and discusses advanced technologies in the management of hair loss. Regenerative medicine has rapidly growing and gaining in popularity to treat hair loss in men and women and also in conjunction with hair restoration surgery. Tricho test as an aid in selecting who will benefit the medical therapy so physician can use this as the guideline for treatment. FUE device with hybrid punch continue to advance in its technology to minimize follicular transection and speed the extraction rate. Advance in medical therapy of hair loss is more toward the combination of multi drug that need to be discussed regarding the result and complication. The combination of FUT and FUE is gaining more popularity and need to clarify its use and technique.

Damkerng Pathomvanich MD FACS FISHRS, DHT Clinic and consultant at Bumrungrad Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
Kenichiro Imagawa MD FISHRS, Yokobi clinic, Yokohama, Japan
John Peter Cole MD, Cole Instruments, Alpharetta, GA, USA