Now in a convenient and easy-to-use softcover format, Dermatologic Procedures in Office Practice, 2nd Edition, offers clear, step-by-step guidance on the many dermatologic procedures successfully performed in the office setting. This highly visual reference provides full-color photographs and drawings in combination with high-definition, narrated videos to demonstrate key procedures, including the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant lesions; cryosurgery; electrosurgery; dermoscopy; excision of skin cancers, cysts, lipomas; and more. The eBook and online videos are the perfect companion when adding a new procedure to your practice.
1. Instructions for online access - p. Cover 2. Cover image - p. Cover 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Inside front cover - p. iii 6. Key topics - p. iii 7. Copyright - p. iii 8. Contributors - p. iii 9. Foreword - p. iii 10. Preface - p. iii 11. Acknowledgments - p. iii 12. Contents - p. iii 13. Video contents - p. iii 14. List of Illustrations - p. iii 15. List of Tables - p. iii 16. SECTION ONE: Getting Started - p. iii 17. Chapter 1: Preoperative preparation - p. iii 18. Chapter 2: Setting up your office: Facilities, Instruments, and Equipment - p. 10 19. Chapter 3: Anesthesia - p. 20 20. Chapter 4: Hemostasis - p. 32 21. Chapter 5: Selecting the right suture - p. 41 22. Chapter 6: Suturing techniques - p. 49 23. SECTION TWO: Basic Procedures - p. 66 24. Chapter 7: Laceration repair - p. 66 25. Chapter 8: Choosing the biopsy type - p. 82 26. Chapter 9: The shave biopsy - p. 99 27. Chapter 10: The punch biopsy - p. 113 28. Chapter 11: The elliptical excision - p. 129 29. Chapter 12: Cysts and lipomas - p. 151 30. Chapter 13: Cryosurgery - p. 166 31. Chapter 14: Electrosurgery - p. 184 32. Chapter 15: Intralesional injections - p. 205 33. Chapter 16: Incision and drainage - p. 218 34. Chapter 17: Nail procedures - p. 229 35. Chapter 18: Dermoscopy of skin cancer and benign neoplasia - p. 252 36. Chapter 19: Dermoscopy in general dermatology - p. 283 37. SECTION THREE: Advanced Procedures - p. 293 38. Chapter 20: Biopsies and excisions in challenging locations - p. 293 39. Chapter 21: Flaps - p. 306 40. Chapter 22: Ultrasound in dermatology - p. 317 41. SECTION FOUR: Putting It All Together - p. 328 42. Chapter 23: Procedures to treat benign conditions - p. 328 43. Chapter 24: Diagnosis and treatment of malignant and premalignant lesions - p. 353 44. Chapter 25: Wound care - p. 372 45. Chapter 26: Complications: Postprocedural Adverse Effects and Their Prevention - p. 386 46. Chapter 27: When to refer/Mohs surgery - p. 397 47. Chapter 28: Coding common skin procedures - p. 405 48. Consent forms and patient information handouts - p. 414 49. Procedures to consider for benign, premalignant, and malignant conditions - p. 414 50. Index - p. 414 51. Inside back cover - p. 414
Now in a convenient and easy-to-use softcover format, Dermatologic Procedures in Office Practice, 2nd Edition, offers clear, step-by-step guidance on the many dermatologic procedures successfully performed in the office setting. This highly visual reference provides full-color photographs and drawings in combination with high-definition, narrated videos to demonstrate key procedures, including the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant lesions; cryosurgery; electrosurgery; dermoscopy; excision of skin cancers, cysts, lipomas; and more. The eBook and online videos are the perfect companion when adding a new procedure to your practice.
1. Instructions for online access - p. Cover 2. Cover image - p. Cover 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Inside front cover - p. iii 6. Key topics - p. iii 7. Copyright - p. iii 8. Contributors - p. iii 9. Foreword - p. iii 10. Preface - p. iii 11. Acknowledgments - p. iii 12. Contents - p. iii 13. Video contents - p. iii 14. List of Illustrations - p. iii 15. List of Tables - p. iii 16. SECTION ONE: Getting Started - p. iii 17. Chapter 1: Preoperative preparation - p. iii 18. Chapter 2: Setting up your office: Facilities, Instruments, and Equipment - p. 10 19. Chapter 3: Anesthesia - p. 20 20. Chapter 4: Hemostasis - p. 32 21. Chapter 5: Selecting the right suture - p. 41 22. Chapter 6: Suturing techniques - p. 49 23. SECTION TWO: Basic Procedures - p. 66 24. Chapter 7: Laceration repair - p. 66 25. Chapter 8: Choosing the biopsy type - p. 82 26. Chapter 9: The shave biopsy - p. 99 27. Chapter 10: The punch biopsy - p. 113 28. Chapter 11: The elliptical excision - p. 129 29. Chapter 12: Cysts and lipomas - p. 151 30. Chapter 13: Cryosurgery - p. 166 31. Chapter 14: Electrosurgery - p. 184 32. Chapter 15: Intralesional injections - p. 205 33. Chapter 16: Incision and drainage - p. 218 34. Chapter 17: Nail procedures - p. 229 35. Chapter 18: Dermoscopy of skin cancer and benign neoplasia - p. 252 36. Chapter 19: Dermoscopy in general dermatology - p. 283 37. SECTION THREE: Advanced Procedures - p. 293 38. Chapter 20: Biopsies and excisions in challenging locations - p. 293 39. Chapter 21: Flaps - p. 306 40. Chapter 22: Ultrasound in dermatology - p. 317 41. SECTION FOUR: Putting It All Together - p. 328 42. Chapter 23: Procedures to treat benign conditions - p. 328 43. Chapter 24: Diagnosis and treatment of malignant and premalignant lesions - p. 353 44. Chapter 25: Wound care - p. 372 45. Chapter 26: Complications: Postprocedural Adverse Effects and Their Prevention - p. 386 46. Chapter 27: When to refer/Mohs surgery - p. 397 47. Chapter 28: Coding common skin procedures - p. 405 48. Consent forms and patient information handouts - p. 414 49. Procedures to consider for benign, premalignant, and malignant conditions - p. 414 50. Index - p. 414 51. Inside back cover - p. 414
