Full Description
This book is the first authoritative and comprehensive volume dedicated to updates and current best practices in lasers in Dermatology. It provides an up-to-date and highly illustrated synopsis of the therapeutic applications, efficacy and safety of lasers to treat both medical and cosmetic dermatological conditions. Chapters will focus on newer advances and techniques in laser treatment for medical dermatological conditions such as keloids, viral warts and infantile haemangioma, and a wide range of cosmetic indications such as skin tightening, skin rejuvenation, skin resurfacing, pigmentation, and the removal of birthmarks, acquired melanocytic naevi, tattoos and unwanted hair.
Updates on Lasers in Dermatology is a must-have resource for dermatologists, aesthetic GPs, and other medical physicians/specialists.
Contents
History of the development of lasers for dermatological applications.- Update on Lasers and Energy Based Devices for the Treatment of Vascular Lesions.- Lasers for the Treatment of Pigmentary Disorders.- Laser Treatment of Tattoo.- Fractional Photothermolysis in Skin Rejuvenation.- Skin Tightening and Body Contouring Devices.- Laser and IPL Assisted Hair Reduction.- Lasers in Paediatric Dermatology.- Use of Lasers in Acne Vulgaris.- Laser-assisted Drug Delivery.- Lasers for Medical Dermatology Indications.- Intense Pulsed Light for Skin Rejuvenation.- Complications from Dermatological Lasers.
