Science of Hair Care

Claude Bouillon, John Wilkinson

• Scalp and Hair Hygiene: Shampoos. Hair Treatment and Hair Care Products. Premanent Waving and Hair Straightening. Oxidation Coloring. Efficacy Assessment of Hair Products. Skin Tests. Occupational Disorders of Hairdressers. Hair Shaft Abnormailities. Greying of Hair. Dandruff. Eczematous Dermatitis of the Scalp. Hair and Psychology.

"…a superb contribution to the general body of cosmetic science….there are few questions that will remain unanswered after a fair perusal of the text."-Drugs and Cosmetic Industry (for previous edition)"…Dermatologists may well find here more relevant new learning per page than in most books they read. All the compounds and their effects are neatly classified, structural formulae abound for reference."-The Lancet (for previous edition)"…make[s] knowledge of the scalp and hair accessible to physicians, pharmacists, dermatologists, trichologists, beauticians, and cosmetic chemists. Having this text at hand is an absolute necessity."-Albert M. Kligman, M.D., Ph.D.