More and more plastic surgeons are turning to cosmetic medicine and minimally invasive surgery as a way to supplement their practices. This multidisciplinary issue, which includes dermatologists as well as plastic surgeons, gives detailed information on how to perform several procedures, including dermabrasion, botox injection, laser therapy, and thermage.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contributors - p. 2 3. Contents - p. 3 4. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 5. Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery: A Shift in Perspective - p. 5 6. An Overview of Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery: Past, Present, and Future - p. 6 7. The Interface of Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery: Working from the Inside and the Outside - p. 11 8. BeautiPHIcation™: A Global Approach to Facial Beauty - p. 20 9. Volumizing the Face With Soft Tissue Fillers - p. 29 10. Dermabrasion - p. 37 11. The Art and Science of New Advances in Cosmeceuticals - p. 41 12. An Overview of Botulinum Toxins: Past, Present, and Future - p. 51 13. Principles and Practice of Cutaneous Laser and Light Therapy - p. 62 14. Radio Frequency Energy for Non-invasive and Minimally Invasive Skin Tightening - p. 70 15. Fractionation: A New Era in Laser Resurfacing - p. 77 16. Laser, Light, and Energy Devices for Cellulite and Lipodystrophy - p. 86 17. Sclerotherapy: It Is Back and Better - p. 94 18. Injectable Therapies for Localized Fat Loss: State of the Art - p. 102 19. Noninvasive Body Contouring with Radiofrequency, Ultrasound, Cryolipolysis, and Low-Level Laser Therapy - p. 112 20. Lifting and Wound Closure with Barbed Sutures - p. 125 21. Index - p. 133
More and more plastic surgeons are turning to cosmetic medicine and minimally invasive surgery as a way to supplement their practices. This multidisciplinary issue, which includes dermatologists as well as plastic surgeons, gives detailed information on how to perform several procedures, including dermabrasion, botox injection, laser therapy, and thermage.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contributors - p. 2 3. Contents - p. 3 4. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 5. Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery: A Shift in Perspective - p. 5 6. An Overview of Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery: Past, Present, and Future - p. 6 7. The Interface of Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery: Working from the Inside and the Outside - p. 11 8. BeautiPHIcation™: A Global Approach to Facial Beauty - p. 20 9. Volumizing the Face With Soft Tissue Fillers - p. 29 10. Dermabrasion - p. 37 11. The Art and Science of New Advances in Cosmeceuticals - p. 41 12. An Overview of Botulinum Toxins: Past, Present, and Future - p. 51 13. Principles and Practice of Cutaneous Laser and Light Therapy - p. 62 14. Radio Frequency Energy for Non-invasive and Minimally Invasive Skin Tightening - p. 70 15. Fractionation: A New Era in Laser Resurfacing - p. 77 16. Laser, Light, and Energy Devices for Cellulite and Lipodystrophy - p. 86 17. Sclerotherapy: It Is Back and Better - p. 94 18. Injectable Therapies for Localized Fat Loss: State of the Art - p. 102 19. Noninvasive Body Contouring with Radiofrequency, Ultrasound, Cryolipolysis, and Low-Level Laser Therapy - p. 112 20. Lifting and Wound Closure with Barbed Sutures - p. 125 21. Index - p. 133