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This newly revised title helps you incorporate the very latest in Lasers and Lights into your busy practice. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, this book focus on procedural how-to’s and offer step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade—so you can refine and hone your skills…and expand your repertoire. It includes a new and improved DVD with videos of new techniques and key procedures.

• Contains a wealth of color illustrations and photographs that depict cases as they appear in practice so you can visualize techniques clearly.
• Updates chapters throughout the book to keep you up to date on the latest uses of lasers and lights in this rapidly moving field.
• Includes guidance for getting the best results when performing hot techniques such as Thermage or the use of Radiofrequency lasers.
• Includes a new and improved DVD with videos of key procedures.
  

Introducción. Concepto y bases históricas. Fotosensibilizantes. Fuentes de luz. Mecanismo de acción. Aplicaciones clínicas de la terapia fotodinámica en oncología cutánea. Aplicaciones clínicas emergentes de la terapia fotodinámica en dermatología. Procedimiento clínico. Efectos adversos. Métodos de diagnóstico no invasivos adyuvantes a la terapia fotodinámica. Perspectivas futuras y conclusiones.

Written by internationally recognized leaders in the field of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, this lavishly illustrated text is a surgical atlas for procedures to rejuvenate the face as well as a guide for establishing, managing, and marketing a practice in facial rejuvenation. The opening chapters of Surgical Facial Rejuvenation offer practical guidance to understanding the relevant anatomy and evaluating the aging face. The surgical chapters are designed to present the surgeon with techniques that can be performed safely and efficiently, resulting in outcomes that are excellent and repeatedly achievable. The closing chapters offer advice for practice and patient management, marketing, and an outlook on the future of facial plastic surgery.

This book is an essential resource for facial plastic surgeons, otolaryngologists--head and neck surgeons, plastic surgeons, and cosmetic surgeons. It is especially valuable for residents and fellows in these fields, and for new practitioners starting up a practice in facial rejuvenation surgery. Dermatologists will also benefit from its wealth of information.

This title in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series presents up-to-the-minute, practical guidance on botulinum toxin injection techniques shaping today's practice. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, it focuses on procedural how-to's and offers step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade—so you can refine and hone your skills...and expand your surgical repertoire. You'll find current, to-the-point guidance on the cosmetic use of the toxin — edited by pioneers in the field, Drs. Jean and Alastair Carruthers. Implement the newest procedures into your practice immediately and confidently—with the outstanding guidance you'll find in this volume of the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series.

This title in the Requisites in Dermatology series is the perfect resource for quick reference and rapid review in dermatologic surgery. It succinctly presents all of the most essential clinical and foundational knowledge you need for certification, recertification, or practice. An extremely user-friendly full-color format, replete with full-color clinical photographs and other pertinent illustrations, makes it easy to locate and read up on any topic. Plus, full-text online access lets you consult the book from any computer, download all of the images, watch online lectures, and more.

Universally recognized as the standard reference in the field, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery returns in a new edition with the current information on the latest innovations for patient management. This edition retains the comprehensive scope of earlier editions and features new chapters on anti-aging medicine, ambulatory surgery considerations, autologous fat augmentation, pediatric rhinoplasty, tissue engineering, and non-ablative skin resurfacing techniques.

From basic science, to the principles of aesthetic, functional, and reconstructive surgery, to the management of clinical disorders, this single-volume textbook is an indispensable resource that belongs in the professional library of all clinicians, residents, and fellows.

La presente obra aborda además todos los aspectos técnicos inherentes a la presencia del PMMA inyectado a corto, medio y largo plazo en todas las regiones del cuerpo. La participación de colaboradores de diversas regiones de Brasil registrando sus experiencias da una connotación más amplia de su uso a nivel nacional. Estas experiencias personales son interpretadas como una clara demostración de la receptividad del arsenal, no solamente de la cirugía plástica, sino también en las demás especialidades en que las que hay necesidad de rellenos localizados.

Esta obra tan completa es pionera de cara a su extensión y profundidad sobre el asunto. Sus mensajes deberán formar parte del arsenal y del entrenamiento actualizado desde los jóvenes a los especialistas más experimentados.

La patología mamaria y, especialmente el manejo quirúrgico de la mujer con cáncer de mama ha asistido al nacimiento de un área específica para dicho abordaje que se ha caracterizado por una dedicación preferente o exclusiva a esta patología y por el desarrollo de nuevas habilidades técnicas dirigidas a la introducción de nuevas tecnologías (biopsia del ganglio centinela) o a la ejecución de otras que, tradicionalmente, se han situado en el seno de otras especialidades. Esta es, por tanto, una obra necesaria para el profesional encargado del abordaje de esta patología, ya que presenta las diferentes técnicas oncoplásticas, facilitando una descripción técnica, paso a paso, de dichos procedimientos oncoplásticos.

La obra contiene abundante iconografía clínica, contribuyendo así a mejorar la comprensión del texto y presentando las distintas indicaciones a tener en cuenta en los procedimientos oncoplásticos, incluyendo posibles complicaciones. Además de los procedimientos quirúrgicos, la obra contiene otros temas de interés como suturas, adhesivos de colágeno y prótesis e implantes. Incluye un DVD sobre proyecciones de patrones y desarrollo de técnicas quirúrgicas.