Textbook of laser and light dermatology in the Asian skin / editor, Yong-Kwang Tay ; co-editor Yuin-Chew Chan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tay, Yong-Kwang.

Chan, Yuin-Chew.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Skin--Diseases--Phototherapy.

Skin.

Lasers in surgery.

Asians--Surgery.

Asians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Laser has been used in dermatology for over four decades. The concept of selective photothermolysis has transformed our understanding of laser tissue interactions, and there has been an explosive interest in laser treatment for both skin diseases and aest

Contents:

Laser and light-tissue interactions / by Melvin Ee

Laser safety / by Su-Ni Wong

Carbon dioxide laser surgery in the Asian skin / by Colin Kwok

Vascular lasers in the Asian skin / by Yuin-Chew Chan

Treatment of pigmented lesions in the Asian skin / by Yong-Kwang Tay

Laser treatment of tattoos / by Eileen Tan

Laser hair removal in the Asian skin / by Su-Ping Lim, Regina

Ablative laser resurfacing in the Asian skin / by Chee-Leok Goh

Nonablative laser photorejuvenation in the Asian skin / by Por-Ang

Fractionated lasers in the Asian skin / by Sze-Hon Chua

Intense pulsed light devices in the Asian skin / by Joyce Teng-Ee Lim

Photodynamic therapy in the Asian skin / by Colin Thiam-Seng Theng.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613234926

9781283234924

1283234920

9789814338875

9814338877

OCLC:

748215474