Full Description
With the newer ablative and non-ablative techniques offering precise methods for improving photo-aged skin, facial skin rejuvenation is particularly popular. Ablative and Non-Ablative Facial Skin Rejuvenation discusses the various lasers, light sources, and radio-frequency devices currently used. Each chapter analyzes one of the available technologies and discusses the author's approach to using that system. The closing chapters address complications-what to do if they arise and how to anticipate and manage them. The final chapter focuses on the marketing and business aspects of a facial rejuvenation practice. This one-stop reference on the topic is ideal for dermatologists and all professionals in the field.
Contents
Biology of Collagen. Cutaneous Wound Healing. Carbon Dioxide Laser Resurfacing. Erbium: YAG Laser Resurfacing. Combined Erbium: YAG/CO^O2 Laser and Variable Pulsed Erbium: YAG Laser. Electrosurgical Skin Resurfacing. Non-ablative Dermal Remodeling. Complications. Marketing Facial Skin Rejuvenation.