Procedural Dermatology Volume II: Laser and Cosmetic Surgery

A comprehensive, practical resource on state-of-the-art cosmetic dermatology procedures

Volume II of Procedural Dermatology: Postresidency and Fellowship Compendium, edited by esteemed dermatologists Yoon-Soo Cindy Bae and David H. Ciocon, provides a comprehensive review of minimally invasive and noninvasive procedures to treat a wide range of cosmetic issues and conditions. Twenty-four consistently organized chapters cover the most up-to-date developments in cosmetic dermatology. Topics include ablative and nonablative resurfacing; body contouring; tissue tightening; laser treatment for vascular and pigmented lesions; scar, acne, and tattoo removal; the use of neuromodulators; soft tissue fillers; hair removal and restoration techniques; blepharoplasty; treatment options for axillary hyperhidrosis; thread lifts; liposuction; and fat transfers.

Key features:

• Reflects the collective wisdom of dermatology thought leaders and innovators who pioneered the majority of current laser and cosmetic treatments
• Incorporates a patient-centered approach tailored to individual needs, concerns, ethnicity, anatomy, skin type, and functional status
• Firsthand pearls and pitfall prevention strategies throughout the text focus on improving patient outcomes
• Procedural videos demonstrate chemical peels and high-definition body contouring techniques

This practical book provides early-career dermatologists with expert guidance that enriches their existing cosmetic dermatology skills and inspires learning and incorporating new techniques into practice to optimize patient care.

Also available:
Ciocon/Bae, Procedural Dermatology Volume I: Reconstruction, Postresidency and Fellowship Compendium; Thieme, 2023; 978-3-13-242405-0 (print), 978-3-13-258256-9 (e-book).