Procedures in cosmetic dermatology : cosmetic procedures in skin of color / edited by Andrew F. Alexis.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Alexis, Andrew F., editor.

Series:

Procedures in cosmetic dermatology.

ClinicalKey.

Procedures in cosmetic dermatology

ClinicalKey

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dermatology.

Ethnic groups.

Ethnicity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 227 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) + video

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, 2025.

System Details:

text file html

text file PDF

Summary:

Offering a step-by-step, practical approach to increasingly requested cosmetic procedures, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Cosmetic Treatment of Skin of Color, enables you to master the up-to-date cosmetic techniques that produce the superior results your patients expect. Edited by renowned dermatologist, Dr. Andrew F. Alexis, along with hand-selected experts in this rapidly growing field, it provides practical insights into safe and effective approaches to cosmetic procedures in skin of color that can be performed by dermatologists--all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A substantial video library demonstrating preferred techniques and modalities helps you successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.

Contents:

Structural and functional differences and their relevance to aesthetic concerns and approach to treatment

Cultural considerations in the perception of beauty

Cosmetic concerns and special considerations for specific populations: Populations of African ancestry

Populations of East Asian ancestry

Populations of Hispanic/Latino ancestry

Populations of Middle Eastern ancestry

Populations of South Asian ancestry

Topical treatments for melasma

Procedural therapies for melasma

Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: Treatment and prevention

Prevention and treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars

Laser and energy-based devices for the treatment of pigmented lesions in Asians

Laser hair removal: Nuances and best practices for skin of color

Skin resurfacing: Nuances and best practices for skin of color

Chemical peels: Nuances and best practices for skin of color

Body contouring: Racial/ethnic considerations and expert techniques for optimal outcomes

Botulinum toxins: Racial/ethnic considerations and expert techniques for optimal outcomes

Soft tissue fillers in skin of color

Periorbital rejuvenation: Racial/ethnic considerations and expert techniques

Hair disorders: Aesthetic approaches for patients of African ancestry.

Topical treatments for melasma / Heather Woolery-Lloyd

Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: Treatment and prevention / Rebecca L. Quiñonez

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from table of contents page (Elsevier ClinicalKey, viewed May 1, 2024).

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780323831444 (hardcover)

0323831443 (hardcover)

OCLC:

1419973222