Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Lasers and Lights

Author: Hruza> George J  

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences‎

Publication year: 2008

E-ISBN: 9781437720952

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781416054887

Subject: R622 learn plastic surgery

Keyword: 皮肤病学与性病学

Language: ENG

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Description

This newly revised title helps you incorporate the very latest in Lasers and Lights into your busy practice. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, this book focus on procedural how-to's and offer step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade-so you can refine and hone your skills...and expand your repertoire.Contains a wealth of color illustrations and photographs that depict cases as they appear in practice so you can visualize techniques clearly.Updates chapters throughout the book to keep you up to date on the latest uses of lasers and lights in this rapidly moving field.Includes guidance for getting the best results when performing hot techniques such as Thermage or the use of Radiofrequency lasers.

Chapter

VENOUS MALFORMATIONS

FACIAL TELANGIECTASIAS

OTHER VASCULAR LESIONS

SIDE EFFECTS, COMPLICATIONS, AND ADVANCED TOPICS

CONCLUSION

FURTHER READING

CHAPTER 2. Leg Veins

INTRODUCTION

TREATMENT STRATEGY

ADVANCED TOPICS: TREATMENT TIPS FOR EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONERS

SUMMARY

FURTHER READING

CHAPTER 3. Pigmented Lesions and Tattoos

INTRODUCTION

OVERVIEW OF TREATMENT STRATEGY

TREATMENT TECHNIQUES

ADVANCED TOPICS: TREATMENT TIPS FOR EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONERS

FURTHER READING

CHAPTER 4. Laser Treatment for Scars

INTRODUCTION

OVERVIEW OF TREATMENT STRATEGY

TREATMENT TECHNIQUES

FURTHER READING

CHAPTER 5. Treatment of Actinic Keratoses and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

INTRODUCTION

OVERVIEW OF TREATMENT STRATEGY

TREATMENT TECHNIQUES

ADVANCED TOPICS: TREATMENT TIPS FOR EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONERS

FURTHER READING

CHAPTER 6. Acne

INTRODUCTION

GENERAL APPROACH AND BASIS FOR TREATMENT

MECHANISMS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BASED TREATMENT

CONCLUSIONS

FURTHER READING

CHAPTER 7. Psoriasis

INTRODUCTION

OVERVIEW OF TREATMENT STRATEGY

TREATMENT TECHNIQUES

CONCLUSIONS AND ALTERNATIVES

FURTHER READING

CHAPTER 8. Photodynamic Therapy—Cosmetic

INTRODUCTION

PIVOTAL US TRIALS FOR ALA-PDT FOR ACTINIC KERATOSES

OPEN-LABEL ALA-PDT CLINICAL TRIALS – AKS/PHOTOREJUVENATION

SPLIT-FACE CLINICAL TRIALS IN THE USA–AKS/PHOTOREJUVENATION

RECENT CLINICAL TRIALS OF IMPORTANCE

METVIX/METVIXIA–THE METHYL ESTER OF ALA FOR AKS/NONMELANOMA SKIN CANCERS/PHOTOREJUVENATION

ALA-PDT FOR ACNE VULGARIS, SEBACEOUS GLAND HYPERPLASIA, HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA

PATIENT SELECTION

EXPECTED BENEFITS

TREATMENT STRATEGY

FURTHER READING

CHAPTER 9. Laser Hair Removal

INTRODUCTION

OVERVIEW OF TREATMENT STRATEGY

TREATMENT TECHNIQUES

EQUIPMENT LASER AND LIGHT SOURCE TECHNOLOGY

TREATMENT ALGORITHM

TREATMENT TECHNIQUE

ADVANCED TOPICS: TREATMENT TIPS FOR EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONERS

FURTHER READING

Index

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