Laser and IPL Technology in Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine

Professor Christian Raulin has been Medical Director of the Karlsruhe Laser Clinic in Germany since 1998, having worked as a specialist in laser medicine for the preceding decade. His experience over many years in the application of different types of laser is reflected in his numerous contributions to the medical literature and at congresses. As a consequence, he is recognized as a leading authority on laser treatment in dermatology and cosmetic/aesthetic medicine.Dr. Syrus Karsai is a dermatologist in training at the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University Clinic in Greifswald, Germany. Since 2006 the principal focus of his work has been aesthetic laser surgery, and during this time he has been the author of well over 40 international and national publications on this topic. He is recognized worldwide as a renowned expert in dermatological laser medicine and is also actively involved in the development of innovative laser devices. Dr. Karsai has been the recipientof various awards, including from the German Dermatological Laser Society (DDL) and the German Dermatological Society (DDG).

From the reviews: "The 32-chapter book is laid out nicely and in a logical manner. Figures are of good quality, and the graphics are superb. This is a comprehensive, well-referenced textbook that covers the full span of dermatologic surgical laser and IPL procedures. ... This is a nicely balanced textbook for those with much experience with cutaneous surgery and those who are first exploring this technology." (William P. Coleman III, Dermatologic Surgery, Vol. 38 (8), August, 2012)

• Benign Pigmented Lesions.- Benign Tumors and Organoid Nevi.- Dyschromias.- Inflammatory Dermatoses and Connective Tissue Diseases.- Wrinkles and Acne Scars.- Scars.- Unwanted Hair Growth.- Precancerous Conditions and Malignant Tumors.- Vascular Lesions.- Viral Infections.- Laser-assissted Lipolysis.- Cooling Techniques.