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Title Beautiful skin : a dermatologist's guide to a younger looking you / Keyvan Nouri, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (205 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Dermatology - Laboratory and Clinical Research
Dermatology - Laboratory and Clinical Research.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1; The Basics: Understanding Your Skin; Key Points; Introduction; Perceptions of Beauty and Youth; References; Chapter 2; Tanning and Sun Exposure; Key Points; Introduction; Sunscreen; Tanning Beds; Vitamin D; Treating Sunburns; Conclusion; Recommendations; References; Chapter 3; Botulinum Toxin A (Botox); Key Points; Introduction; The Aging Process; What Is Botox?; History of Botox, Dysport, Xeomin; Uses; Before Treatment; The Procedure; Side Effects; Contraindications; Cost; The Future: Topical Botulinum Toxin; Conclusion; Recommendations.
Bibliography ReferencesChapter 4; Fillers; Key Points; Introduction; Temporary Fillers; A. Hyaluronic acid (Juvéderm® and Restylane®) ; B. Calcium hydroxylapatite (Radiesse®) ; C. Poly-L-Lactic Acid (Sculptra® and Sculptra® Aesthetic) ; D. Temporary fillers you may encounter outside of the United States; Areas That Can Be Treated with Temporary Fillers; Hyaluronic Acid and Botulinum Toxin A; Permanent Fillers; A. Polymethylmethacrylate microspheres (ArteFill®) ; B. Permanent fillers you may encounter outside of the United States; Common Adverse Effects of Fillers.
Contents Considerations before Using Permanent FillersHow to Prepare for Treatment Day; What to Do After Your Filler Injections; Conclusion; Recommendations; References; Chapter 5; Chemical Peels; Key Points; Introduction; Superficial Peels; Medium Peels; Deep Peels; Location and Skin Tone; Who Should Not Get a Chemical Peel; Conclusion; Recommendations; References; Chapter 6; Dermabrasion; Key Points; Introduction; Understanding Dermabrasion; History of Dermabrasion; Dermabraders; Indications; Before the Procedure; The Procedure; Postoperative Care; Complications; Microdermabrasion; Conclusion.
RecommendationsReferences; Chapter 7; Basics of Lasers; 1University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, ; Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, Miami, FL, US; Key Points; Introduction; Pulsed Dye Lasers; Near-Infrared Lasers (Nd:YAG); Frequency-Doubled Nd:YAG Lasers (KTP); Alexandrite Lasers; Q-Switched Lasers; Intense Pulsed Light; Combination Lasers; Prior to Your Surgical Procedure; After Your Surgical Procedure; Conclusion; Recommendations; References; Chapter 8; Lasers for Vascular Lesions; 1University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine,
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, Miami, FL, US; Key Points; Introduction; Infantile Hemangiomas; Port Wine Stains; Lymphangiomas; Telangiectasias; Cherry Hemangiomas; Varicose Veins; Pyogenic Granulomas; Venous Lakes; Poikiloderma; Kaposi Sarcoma; Procedural Information; Conclusion; Recommendations; References; Chapter 9; Lasers for Pigmented Lesions and Tattoos; Key Points; Introduction; Commonly Treated Pigmented Skin Conditions; Tattoo Removal; Conclusion; Recommendations; References; Chapter 10; Lasers for Photorejuvenation; Key Points; Introduction.
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Subject Skin -- Care and hygiene.
Skin -- Care and hygiene.
Dermatology.
Dermatology.
Surgery, Plastic.
Surgery, Plastic.
Skin -- Surgery.
Skin -- Surgery.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Nouri, Keyvan, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Nouri, Keyvan. Beautiful Skin: A Dermatologist's Guide to a Younger Looking You. Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ©2016 9781634848275
ISBN 9781634857536
1634857534
9781634848275
1634848276