Lasers and Light, Peels and Abrasions
eBook - PDF

Lasers and Light, Peels and Abrasions

Applications and Treatments

  1. 316 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Lasers and Light, Peels and Abrasions

Applications and Treatments

About this book

Lasers and Light, Peels and Abrasions for the Face in Health, Beauty, and Disease is a comprehensive clinical reference on all invasive and non-invasive treatments for aging, diseased, and congenitally deformed skin. Every treatment modality that's used for skin rejuvenation, scars, complications, vascular abnormalities, and ethnic skin type variations, and more, is explained in detail.

Key Features:

  • Online access to 10 videos in which the authors demonstrate the use of specific techniques with lasers and peels
  • Contributors are experts in the fields of facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, and dermatology
  • Chapters on techniques used to treat East Asian, African, and Latino skin
  • More than 400 high-quality, full-color illustrations and photos clarify techniques presented in the text

This book is an excellent how-to reference for all otolaryngologists, facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, and dermatologists who use lasers, light, peels, and abrasions to treat patients. Fellows and residents in these specialties will also find it very helpful.

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Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2016
eBook ISBN
9781626230026
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Dermatology

Table of contents

  1. Lasers and Light, Peels and Abrasions
  2. Media Center Information
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Video Contents
  8. Foreword
  9. Preface
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. Contributors
  12. 1. The History and Evolution of Skin Resurfacing
  13. 2. Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology of the Skin
  14. 3. The Science Behind Lasers: How the Physical Properties of Lasers Affect the Skin
  15. 4. Ablative Carbon Dioxide Laser Treatment
  16. 5. Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing
  17. 6. Erbium: Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser Skin Resurfacing
  18. 7. Combining Different Lasers in the Same Session for Optimal Outcomes in Treating Aging Skin
  19. 8. Subcutaneous Fiber Laser and Energy-Based Techniques for Facial Rejuvenation
  20. 9. Laser-Assisted Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  21. 10. Simultaneous Full-Face Laser Resurfacing in the Setting of Facelift Surgery
  22. 11. Nonablative Laser and Light Devices
  23. 12. Lasers for Vascular Anomalies
  24. 13. Treatment of Acne Rosacea
  25. 14. Removal of Tattoos and Permanent Makeup
  26. 15. Laser Hair Removal
  27. 16. Laser Solutions for Scar Management
  28. 17. Treatment of Acne Scarring
  29. 18. The Use of Lasers for Skin Pathology
  30. 19. Complications in Laser Resurfacing: Avoidance, Recognition, and Treatment
  31. 20. Choosing the Right Laser for Your Practice: A Practical Comparison of Available Lasers
  32. 21. Light Therapy for Aging Facial Skin: Intense Pulsed Light and Infrared Broadband Light
  33. 22. Nitrogen Plasma Skin Resurfacing
  34. 23. Radiofrequency Skin Tightening
  35. 24. Deep Chemical Peeling
  36. 25. Multilevel Phenol–Croton Oil Peels
  37. 26. Enhanced Medium-Depth Chemical Peels
  38. 27. Superficial Chemical Peels
  39. 28. Complications of Chemexfoliation
  40. 29. Dermabrasion and Microdermabrasion: Rationale, Application, Safety Concerns, and Complications
  41. 30. Skin Rejuvenation from the Perspective of the European Facial Plastic Surgeon
  42. 31. Lasers, Peels, and Abrasion Techniques for East Asian Skin
  43. 32. Lasers for African Skin
  44. 33. Lasers, Peels, and Abrasion Techniques for Latino Skin
  45. 34. Anti-Aging Products and Cosmeceuticals
  46. 35. The Future of Rejuvenation Techniques for Aging Facial Skin
  47. Index