Full Description
This unique book is the only comprehensive guide to both surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic treatment of patients with darker skin pigmentation, including patients of African, Asian, and Latin descent. It is authored by a wide range of international experts in this field from all continents and edited by a world-renowned researcher and academician on the topic of pigmentation disorders.Practical, concise chapters cover all common surgical and nonsurgical treatment approaches and address the broad range of cosmetic issues facing patients with darker skin pigmentation. More than 350 full-color illustrations complement the text.
Contents
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR COSMETIC SURGERYBeauty: A Historical and Societal PerspectivePearl E. GrimesStructural and Physiologic Differences in the Skin of Darker Racial Ethnic GroupsPearl E. GrimesAging Face of Darker Racial Ethnic GroupsPearl E. Grimes, Doris Maria Hexsel, and Marcio RutowitschOutcomes in Aesthetic Cosmetic Surgery: Patient SatisfactionPearl E. GrimesEvaluation and Design of Cosmetic Research StudiesAmit PandyaCosmetic Issues of Concern for Potential Surgical PatientsChang-Keun OhInformed Consent and Treating the Cosmetic PatientMathew Avram and Daniel E. KremensPhotography for Cosmetic SurgeryPearl E. GrimesSkin-Lightening AgentsMarta RendonTopical Retinoids in Ethnic SkinStephanie Takahashi and Julie IwasakiAntioxidantsFran Cook BoldenPhotoprotectionVermen M. Verallo-RowellTHERAPIES FOR DYSCHROMIASLaser Therapies for Disorders of HyperpigmentationMalcolm Ke and Teresa SorianoCosmetic Leukodermas: Therapeutic ApproachesPearl E. GrimesThe Surgical Approach for VitiligoRafael FalabellaRESURFACING PROCEDURESMicrodermabrasionJoyce Teng Ee LimSuperficial Chemical PeelsPearl E. Grimes, Marta Rendon, and Juan PelleranoMedium Depth Chemical Peels and Deep Chemical PeelsRashmi SarkarAblative and Non-Ablative Resurfacing in Darker SkinHenry H.L. ChanFACIAL TIGHTENING PROCEDURESSurgical Tightening ProceduresMatthew R. Kaufman, Reza Jarrahy, and Michael JonesNon-Surgical Tightening ProceduresSorin EremiaNON-INVASIVE WRINKLE CORRECTIONBotulinum ToxinDoris Maria Hexsel, Camile Luiza Hexsel, and Leticia BrunettoFillers in Ethnic SkinFrederick Beddingfield, III and Jenny KimBlepharoplasty for Asian EyesYoon-Duck KimBlepharoplasty in Black and Hispanic EyesSteven C. Dresner and Melanie Ho ErbEthnic RhinoplastyMatthew R. Kaufman and Reza JarrahyReduction and Augmentation of the BreastsMatthew R. Kaufman, Reza Jarrahy, and Michael JonesBody Contouring ProceduresLuiz S. ToledoVascular Surgery in Darker Racial Ethnic GroupsParrish SadeghiSURGICAL APPROACHES FOR HAIR DISORDERSAlopecias and Hair Restoration in WomenValerie CallenderHair Transplantation for MenMark AvramLaser Hair Removal in Darker Racial Ethnic GroupsTeresa Soriano, David Beynet, and Dafnis CarranzaTUMORSThe Pathogenesis of KeloidsHeather Woolery-LloydMedical and Surgical Therapies for KeloidsA. Paul KellyCosmetic Aspects of Common Benign TumorsDoris Maria Hexsel and Mariana SoirefmannSurgical Treatment of Skin Cancers in Darker Racial Ethnic GroupsPamela Kim Phillips