Leonard C Sperling:, MD, COL, MC USA,
Professor of Dermatology and Pathology
Chair of Dermatology at the Uniformed Services University
Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Shawn Cooper: MD
Department of Dermatology
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Eleanor Knopp: MD
Department of Dermatology
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Using this book. Specimen Acquisition, Handling, and Processing. Normal Hair Anatomy and Architecture. Evaluating and Describing Transverse (Horizontal) Sections. Classification of Hair Disease. Distinctive or Critical Histological Features and Associated Diseases. Clinical Correlation. Senescent Alopecia ('Senile Alopecia' or 'Senescent Balding'). Androgenetic Alopecia. Telogen Effluvium. Trichotillomania. Traction Alopecia. Postoperative (Pressure-induced) Alopecia. Temporal Triangular Alopecia. Alopecia Areata. Psoriatic Alopecia. Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Inhibitor Associated Psoriaform Alopecia (Drug-induced Psoriasiform Alopecia). Syphilitic Alopecia. Noncicatricial Alopecia from SLE. Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome. Central, Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia. Acne Keloidis. Folliculitis Decalvans. Tufted Folliculitis. Lichen Planopilaris. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia. Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus. Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp (Perifolliculitis Capitis Abscedens et Suffodiens). Erosive Pustular Dermatosis. Brocq's Alopecia (Pseudopelade of Brocq) and End-stage Cicatricial Alopecia. Aplasia Cutis Congenita of the Scalp. Tinea Capitis. Trichodysplasia of Immunosuppression. Chemotherapy-induced Alopecia. Overview of Hair Shaft Disorders. Glossary of Hair Pathology Terms.