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This book is the second volume in the Study of Clinical Cosmetology series, providing an in depth study of the skin and an understanding of patient management for different skin conditions. With an emphasis on advanced therapeutic cosmetology which involves altering the physiology of the skin to enhance physical appearance, the book begins with an overview of different types of peels and advanced peeling agents. The following chapters cover other procedures including mesotherapy, botulinum toxin (Botox), dermal fillers, thread lift, and more. This concise guide covers procedures for numerous conditions seen in daily practice, from scars and stretch marks, to wrinkles and melasma, to pigmentation and uneven skin tone issues. The book is highly illustrated clinical images, diagrams and tables. Key points Second volume in the Study of Clinical Cosmetology series Emphasis on advanced therapeutic cosmetology altering physiology of skin Covers numerous cosmetic procedures for common skin conditions Highly illustrated with images, diagrams and tables
Study of Clinical Cosmetology - 1: A Hands-on Guide, the first in this series, is a concise and practical resource, covering the basics of cosmetology (aesthetic skin treatment) and common procedures. Illustrated throughout with full colour images, Study of Clinical Cosmetology: A Hands-on Guide is an excellent resource for cosmetologists, dermatologists, plastic surgeons, laser technicians, beauticians, residents and fellows in cosmetic dermatology.
Dermal fillers are substances injected into the face to fill lines and add volume to areas such as the lips and cheeks. They are not permanent and usually last between six and eighteen months. Similarly, Botulinum toxin (Botox) injections relax the facial muscles to smooth out line and wrinkles, such as frown lines and crow’s feet. Botox is not permanent and usually lasts for three to four months. This book is a comprehensive guide to the clinical use of fillers and Botox. Beginning with an overview of the history and basic science of cosmetic injectables, the book is then divided into two key sections. Section one examines fillers, discussing facial anatomy, patient selection, anaesthesia...
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 ...
-- Provides physicians with scientific answers to everyday cosmetic problems.
Dermatosurgery cannot readily be therefore be to impart the knowledge assigned to anyone branch of medical that gives the dermatologist this free science, and as with any borderline dom of choice. This involves the teach case, this assignation is a matter of con ing not only of the basic principles of troversy. Since the end of the last cen dermatosurgery but also of the ability tury, the place of the subject in the field to discriminate according to the most of dermatology has been firmly estab varied criteria. In this field, technical lished. This is hardly surprising, since knowledge, motivation, and enthusi a number of specialists in dermatology asm are not enough; talent is also re spen...
The unique book examines the many diverse approaches to camouflage therapy and medical skin care treatment. Whether dealing with birth defects or acquired traumatic defects, the physical need as well as the psychological importance to the patient, has made clinical cosmetology an integral part of the health care field. This resource helps students and technicians make balanced and informed decisions on the best esthetic treatments to offer clients.
Corneal transplantation is a widely practised surgical procedure. Lamellar techniques are favoured replacing penetrating keratoplasty (PK). Endothelial keratoplasty (EK) has been adapted as an alternative in the treatment of corneal endothelial disorders whereby Descemet’s membrane and the endothelium are replaced. Pre-Descemet’s endothelial keratoplasty (PDEK) is the latest surgical technique for corneal transplantation. This book is a step by step guide to PDEK for practising ophthalmologists. Divided into five sections, the text begins with the basics explaining corneal anatomy, pre-operative assessment, general techniques in keratoplasty, and the principles of PDEK. The following cha...
Unveiling Women's Leadership provides a penetrating insight into the world of Indian woman leaders. The book unravels the unique challenges facing the Indian woman leader who has to juggle several challenges including patriarchy, the caste system, harassment, and society's expectation that she ought to fit snugly into stereotypical roles.