Shashikumar B. M. – författare

This book is a concise reference guide to tattoos and tattooing for practising dermatologists.Beginning with an overview of the history of the tattoo, the following chapters discuss the different types of tattoo, including both cultural and medical and non-medical aesthetic motives, and the different chemicals and methods for tattooing.The following chapters cover complications of tattoos and tattoo removal, including laser removal, as well as alternatives to tattoos and industry and medical regulations.The practical text is further enhanced by clinical photographs, illustrations and tables.Key pointsConcise reference guide to tattoos and tattooingCovers different types of tattoos and different methods of tattooingDiscusses complications and tattoo removalFeatures clinical photographs, illustrations and tables