SALT II: A new take on the Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) for determining percentage scalp hair loss Elise A. Olsen, MD, Douglas Canfield, BS Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Volume 75, Issue 6, Pages 1268-1270 (December 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.08.042 Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 SALT I aid for determining scalp surface area. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2016 75, 1268-1270DOI: (10.1016/j.jaad.2016.08.042) Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 SALT II aid for determining scalp surface area more precisely. The SALT score, using either the original SALT I or SALT II, is determined by adding the percentage hair loss in the various areas of the scalp. With the addition of hair density, SALT II can also be used to establish patterns of hair loss germane to different hair loss conditions. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2016 75, 1268-1270DOI: (10.1016/j.jaad.2016.08.042) Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions