Effective scar management is an essential clinical skill—one that calls for the most up-to-date management and treatment options to help patients minimize the physical, aesthetic, psychological, and social consequences that can be associated with scarring. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Scar Management, 2nd Edition, provides current, practical guidance on medical treatments, light/laser treatment, surgical and non-surgical procedures, and more, edited by the foremost pioneers in the field. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, this resource focuses on procedural how to's and offers step-by-step guidance on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology - p. ii 3. Title page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Dedications - p. v 6. Contributors - p. vi 7. Series Foreword - p. ix 8. Preface Second Edition - p. x 9. Contents - p. x 10. Video Contents - p. xii 11. 1 What Are Scars? - p. 1 12. 2 Medical Scar Management - p. 11 13. 3 Surgical Scar Management - p. 24 14. 4 Minimally Invasive Procedures in Scar Management - p. 38 15. 5 Management of Scars With Lasers and Energy-Based Devices - p. 45 16. 6 Management of Scars With Radiation Therapy - p. 64 17. 7 Scar Management in Skin of Color - p. 76 18. 8 Management of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars - p. 87 19. 9 Management of Acne Scarring - p. 103 20. 10 Management of Traumatic and Burn Scars - p. 113 21. 11 Patient Case Studies and Treatment Algorithms - p. 132 22. 12 The Future of Scar Management - p. 138 23. Index - p. 146
Effective scar management is an essential clinical skill—one that calls for the most up-to-date management and treatment options to help patients minimize the physical, aesthetic, psychological, and social consequences that can be associated with scarring. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Scar Management, 2nd Edition, provides current, practical guidance on medical treatments, light/laser treatment, surgical and non-surgical procedures, and more, edited by the foremost pioneers in the field. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, this resource focuses on procedural how to's and offers step-by-step guidance on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology - p. ii 3. Title page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Dedications - p. v 6. Contributors - p. vi 7. Series Foreword - p. ix 8. Preface Second Edition - p. x 9. Contents - p. x 10. Video Contents - p. xii 11. 1 What Are Scars? - p. 1 12. 2 Medical Scar Management - p. 11 13. 3 Surgical Scar Management - p. 24 14. 4 Minimally Invasive Procedures in Scar Management - p. 38 15. 5 Management of Scars With Lasers and Energy-Based Devices - p. 45 16. 6 Management of Scars With Radiation Therapy - p. 64 17. 7 Scar Management in Skin of Color - p. 76 18. 8 Management of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars - p. 87 19. 9 Management of Acne Scarring - p. 103 20. 10 Management of Traumatic and Burn Scars - p. 113 21. 11 Patient Case Studies and Treatment Algorithms - p. 132 22. 12 The Future of Scar Management - p. 138 23. Index - p. 146
