Fundamentals of Ethnic Hair The Dermatologist's Perspective /

Written to address the growing trend of hair loss in ethnic populations, The Fundamentals of Ethnic Hair: A Dermatologist's Perspective elucidates the science of curly hair, demystifies prevailing hair styling trends, and presents practical advice for minimizing the harmful effects of these hai...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Aguh, Crystal (Editor), Okoye, Ginette A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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505 0 |a Foreword -- Preface -- PART 1. STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF HAIR -- 1. Chemical and Physical Properties of Hair: Comparisons between Asian, Black and Caucasian Hair -- PART 2. AESTHETIC MODIFICATIONS OF ETHNIC HAIR -- 2. Chemical Modifications of Ethnic Hair -- 3. Thermal Modifications of Ethnic Hair -- 4. Ethnic Hairstyling Practices and Hair Prostheses I: Dreadlocks -- 5. Ethnic Hairstyling Practices and Hair Prostheses II: Wigs, Weaves and Other Extensions -- 6. Ethnic Hair Care Products -- PART 3. ETHNIC HAIR CARE: APPROACH TO DEVELOPING A HEALTHY HAIR CARE REGIMEN -- 7. Developing a Healthy Hair Regimen I: Formulating an Optimal Cleansing and Conditioning Regimen -- 8. Developing a Healthy Hair Regimen II: Transitioning to Chemical-Free Styling (to Natural Hair) and Prevention of Hair Trauma -- PART 4. HAIR AND SCALP DISORDERS SECONDARY TO HAIR CARE PRACTICES -- 9. Seborrheic Dermatitis -- 10. Scarring Alopecias Related to Hairstyling Practices -- 11. Pseudofolliculitis Barbae and Acne Keloidalis Nuchae -- PART 5. SPECIAL CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS -- 12. Ethnic Hair Considerations for People of African, South Asian, Muslim and Sikh origins -- Glossary. 
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