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Total Scar Management : From Lasers to Surgery for Scars, Keloids, and Scar Contractures / edited by Rei Ogawa.

Springer Nature - Springer Medicine eBooks 2020 English International Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ogawa, Rei, editor.
SpringerLink (Online service)
Series:
Medicine (Springer-11650)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Surgery, Plastic.
Dermatology.
Plastic Surgery.
Local Subjects:
Plastic Surgery.
Dermatology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (VI, 184 pages) : 133 illustrations, 127 illustrations in color
Edition:
First edition 2020.
Contained In:
Springer eBooks
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
System Details:
text file PDF
Summary:
The purpose of this book is to discuss available treatments for "scars" and analyze their mechanisms from an international perspective. "Scars" are now receiving considerably more attention internationally, because the topic of patients' quality of life (QOL) of patients has gained in importance. Total Scar Management highlights many "new" and "practical" topics related to scars such as various treatments for post-burn scars, traumatic scars, keloids and hypertrophic scars, aesthetic management of scars, reconstructive surgery of scar contractures, basic researches, etc. Written by an international team of prominent experts in their respective fields, the book presents the latest and most helpful advances regarding "scars," offering a unique resource for all plastic surgeons, dermatologists, aesthetic surgeons, wound surgeons, wound healing specialists, and general surgeons who are interested in the aesthetic outcomes of their work.
Contents:
Basic Science of Scars. Wound Healing and Scarring
Burn Wound Healing and Scarring
Molecular Mechanisms of Scarring
Genetics of Scars and Keloids
Body Constitutions of Scars and Keloids. Clinical Plactice of Scars. Scar Evaluation (including JSW scar scale)
Clinical and Pathological Diagnosis of Scars
Acne Scar Prevention and Treatment
Pediatric Burns and Scars
Dermal Substitutes and NPWT for Burns and Scars
Surgery and Radiation Therapy for Keloids
Steroid Therapy for Scars
Cryotherapy for Scars
Laser Therapy for Scars
Fat Grafting for Scars.
Other Format:
Printed edition:
ISBN:
978-981-32-9791-3
9789813297913
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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