BookChristian Raulin, Syrus Karsai (editors).
Contents:
Part 1 Basics
Basic Laser Physics
Laser-Tissue Interactions
Intense Pulsed Light Technology
Part 2 Indications
Benign Tumors and Organoid Nevi
Facial Rejuvenation and Other Clinical Applications of Intense Pulsed Light
Inflammatory Dermatoses: Acne
Inflammatory Dermatoses: Other than Acne Vulgaris
Laser-Assisted Liposuction
Photoepilation of Unwanted Hair Growth
Pigmentation and Hypopigmentation: Benign Pigmented Lesions
Pigmentation and Hypopigmentation: Vitiligo and Other Disorders
Precancerous Conditions and Malignant Tumors
Scars, Keloids, and Stretch Marks
Laser Treatment of Tattoos and Other Dyschromia
Varicose Veins: Endovenous Laser Treatment
Common Vascular Lesions
Vascular Lesions: Port Wine Stains
Vascular Lesions: Hemangiomas
Rare Vascular Lesions
Viral Infections
Wrinkles and Acne Scars: Ablative and Nonablative Facial Resurfacing
Wrinkles and Acne Scars: Technology-Based Treatment of Periorbital Wrinkles
Wrinkles and Acne Scars: Fractional Ablative Lasers
Wrinkles and Acne Scars: Fractional Nonablative Lasers
Part 3 Special Aspects
Complications in Laser Surgery and IPL Treatment
Cooling Techniques
Ethical Considerations in Aesthetic Medicine
Photodynamic Therapy
Quality Standards in Aesthetic Medicine
Safety/Eye Protection
Part 4 Afterword
The Business of Laser Surgery How Our Lives are Challenged by Healthcare Regulations, the FDA, and Quackery
The Hall of Shame.