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The Handbook highlights easy, reader-friendly steps with scientific rationale and practical tips for complete non-surgical, minimally invasive, day-to-day procedures conducted in a dermatologist's clinic with focus on setting up sound successful aesthetic practice, managing complications as well as maintaining safety during the pandemic. All the topics have been put together by the esteemed editorial team by inviting experts from India to contribute their super-specialty chapters. The physician, who has to deal with variable outcomes while treating skin of color as in Indian skin, which has variation of color expression, needs a scientific rationale to optimise outcomes and minimise complications. The Handbook aims to meet all the nascent requirements of the clinicians in the areas of dermatology conducting aesthetic procedures.
This book is a comprehensive guide to aesthetic dermatology for clinicians and trainees. Divided into four sections, the text begins with discussion on cosmeceuticals (moisturisers, sunscreens, anti-aging products etc). The next section covers Botulinum Toxin (Botox) treatments, and section three examines soft tissue augmentation such as facial fillers and hand rejuvenation. The final chapters discuss adjunctive treatments including basic peels, thread lift, laser hair removal, microneedling and body contouring. Each procedure is described in detail, along with its advantages and disadvantages. The book is highly illustrated with nearly 600 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables, and features access to videos demonstrating cosmetic procedures. Key points Comprehensive guide to aesthetic dermatology Each procedure explained in detail with advantages and disadvantages Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams and tables Includes access to videos demonstrating cosmetic procedures
The new edition of this two volume set has been fully revised to provide dermatosurgeons with the latest developments and techniques in the field. The book has been expanded to eighteen sections and 152 chapters, all falling under subspecialties of dermatosurgery, aesthetics, lasers, and practice management. Each technique includes discussion on historical background, indications, contraindications, instrumentation, procedures, adverse effects, complications, and references. The second edition features 81 new chapters on topics such as body shaping, microneedle RF, new laser and energy technologies, platelets rich plasma, regional surgeries, and training in dermatosurgery. The text is enhanced by nearly 2000 clinical photographs and diagrams and also includes text boxes, tables and keynotes in each chapter. Key points Fully revised, second edition of two volume set providing latest techniques in cutaneous and aesthetic surgery Expanded text with 81 new chapters Features nearly 2000 clinical photographs and diagrams Previous edition (9789350258903) published in 2012
This book is a complete guide to dermatologic surgery for clinicians. Divided into 52 sections, the text begins with an overview of surgical instruments, local anaesthesia, sutures, dressings and skin biopsy. The following chapters cover numerous techniques for different dermatologic conditions, from mole surgery, vitiligo, and nail surgery, to Mohs surgery, laser scar revision, fillers, and much more. Each procedure is described with a step by step approach and includes tips and tricks, modifications, potential complications and recent advances. Both common and more complex disorders and techniques are explained in detail. The comprehensive text is further enhanced by more than 1800 clinical and surgical photographs, diagrams and tables. Key points Comprehensive guide to dermatologic surgery Covers numerous common and more complex disorders and techniques Tips and tricks, modifications, complications and recent advances highlighted for each topic Highly illustrated with more than 1800 photographs, diagrams and tables
Chemical peeling is a technique used to improve the appearance of the skin that is typically performed on the face, neck or hands. In this treatment, a chemical solution is applied to the skin that causes it to "blister" and eventually peel off. The new, regenerated skin is usually smoother and less wrinkled than the old skin (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery). This book is a practical guide to chemical peel processes for dermatologists. Divided into 41 sections, the text begins with an overview of the history and classification of chemical peels, histology of skin and wound healing, basic chemistry and patient assessment and preparation. The following chapters cover numerous types ...
Melasma is a very common patchy brown, tan, or blue-grey facial skin discoloration, almost entirely seen in women in the reproductive years (MedicineNet.com). This new edition provides dermatologists with the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of melasma. The book begins with discussion on epidemiology and aetiological factors, aetiopathogenesis, clinical features and classification, and investigation techniques, including dermoscopy. The following chapters cover different treatment methods such as hydroquinone-based therapies, oral agents, chemical peels, lasers, and more. The third edition has been fully revised and features a new chapter on post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. The book is highly illustrated with clinical photographs, tables and references, and includes an appendix providing a treatment algorithm. Key points Fully revised, new edition providing latest advances in diagnosis and treatment of melasma Third edition features a new chapter on post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation Includes appendix with melasma treatment algorithm Previous edition (9789352703517) published in 2018
The second edition of this book has been fully revised to provide the latest advances in the management of scars caused by acne. Beginning with an introduction to the pathophysiology of acne scars, types of scars and prevention, the following chapters discuss different treatment methods, from more basic topical management to surgical procedures. Different types of scars and their management are covered in depth. Presented in a step by step format, each topic begins with an ‘In a Nutshell’ box summarising the key points of the chapter. An introduction to the treatment, followed by pre-procedure assessment and preparation, performing the procedure, post-procedure care, and complications, f...
Comprehensive guide to use of lasers in management of dermatological disorders and cosmetic surgery, covering both theoretical and practical aspects. Highly illustrated with more than 200 images.