Trichoscopy: A Text and Atlas, 2nd Edition

Trichoscopy: A Text and Atlas, 2nd Edition by Subrata Malakar and Surit Malakar is a comprehensive, visually oriented reference dedicated to the dermoscopic evaluation of the hair and scalp. The book provides a structured approach to understanding trichoscopic terminology, recognizing characteristic patterns and applying trichoscopy to the diagnosis of a wide range of hair and scalp disorders.

The 2nd Edition, 2025 has been updated with recent advances in trichoscopy and includes a rich collection of high-quality photographs, concise explanations, clinical algorithms and self-assessment images. It is designed to help dermatologists, trainees and clinicians systematically interpret trichoscopic findings and improve diagnostic accuracy in hair and scalp disorders.

Key Features

• 2nd Edition, 2025
• Written by Subrata Malakar and Surit Malakar
• Comprehensive guide to trichoscopy of the hair and scalp
• Step-by-step approach to trichoscopic examination and diagnosis
• Introduction to trichoscopy devices, tools and terminology
• High-quality clinical and trichoscopic photographs
• Covers a wide range of hair and scalp disorders
• Includes various forms of alopecia and hair loss disorders
• Covers scarring and nonscarring alopecias
• Includes androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata and telogen effluvium
• Covers hair shaft disorders and hair weathering
• Includes infectious and infestation-related scalp disorders
• Covers psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis and other scalp conditions
• Clinical algorithms for systematic diagnostic evaluation
• Self-assessment images to reinforce diagnostic skills
• Concise explanations of important trichoscopic findings
• Useful practical insights for everyday dermatology practice

Ideal For

• Dermatologists
• Dermatology residents
• Dermatology postgraduate students
• Medical students interested in dermatology
• Trichology practitioners
• Hair and scalp disorder specialists
• Clinicians involved in hair-loss diagnosis
• Dermatology teachers and academicians
• Practitioners learning trichoscopy
• Medical libraries and academic institutions

Order Trichoscopy: A Text and Atlas, 2nd Edition for a practical and richly illustrated approach to trichoscopy, hair-loss diagnosis and the evaluation of common and complex hair and scalp disorders.