Cosmetic Dermatology: Principles and Practice, Second Edition

✍ Scribed by Leslie Baumann

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 381
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

THE ULTIMATE SOURCEBOOK FOR UNDERSTANDING THE SKIN AND ITS APPEARANCE

     “A concise, well-written, and well-illustrated overview of the topic of cosmetic dermatology that will prove useful to all physicians who care for cosmetic patients.”—<I>Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery</I>, reviewing the first edition

Cosmetic Dermatology offers complete coverage of the latest, most effective skin care agents and procedures. Spanning the entire spectrum of cosmetic dermatology, it takes you through the most current medications, cosmeceuticals, and procedures. Presented in full color, the book is firmly grounded in an evidence-based, clinically-relevant approach--making it perfect for use in everyday practice.

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✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 8
Contributors......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Acknowledgments......Page 14
Section 1. Basic Concepts of Skin Science......Page 16
1 Basic Science of the Epidermis......Page 18
2 Basic Science of the Dermis......Page 23
3 Fat and the Subcutaneous Layer......Page 29
4 Immunology of the Skin......Page 37
5 Hormones and Aging Skin......Page 44
6 Photoaging......Page 49
7 Cigarettes and Aging Skin......Page 57
8 Nutrition and the Skin......Page 60
Section 2. Skin Types......Page 82
9 The Baumann Skin Typing System......Page 84
10 Oily Skin......Page 90
11 Dry Skin......Page 98
12 Sensitive Skin......Page 109
13 Skin Pigmentation and Pigmentation Disorders......Page 113
14 Skin of Color......Page 124
Section 3. Specific Skin Problems......Page 134
15 Acne (Type 1 Sensitive Skin)......Page 136
16 Rosacea (Type 2 Sensitive Skin)......Page 143
17 Burning and Stinging Skin (Type 3 Sensitive Skin)......Page 148
18 Contact Dermatitis (Type 4 Sensitive Skin)......Page 151
19 Wrinkled Skin......Page 160
20 Chemical Peels......Page 163
21 Prevention and Treatment of Bruising......Page 178
Section 4. Cosmetic Procedures......Page 182
22 Botulinum Toxin......Page 184
23 Dermal Fillers......Page 206
24 Lasers and Light Devices......Page 227
25 Sclerotherapy......Page 236
26 Facial Scar Revision......Page 242
Section 5. Skin Care......Page 250
27 Starting a Skin Care Product Line......Page 252
28 Cosmetic and Drug Regulation......Page 256
29 Sunscreens......Page 260
30 Retinoids......Page 271
31 Cleansing Agents......Page 278
32 Moisturizing Agents......Page 288
33 Depigmenting Agents......Page 294
34 Antioxidants......Page 307
35 Anti-inflammatory Agents......Page 327
36 Fragrance......Page 340
37 Preservatives......Page 344
Section 6. Other......Page 348
38 Bioengineering of the Skin......Page 350
39 Scales Used to Classify Skin......Page 357
40 The Psychosocial Aspects of Cosmetic Dermatology......Page 362
A......Page 372
C......Page 373
D......Page 374
F......Page 375
L......Page 376
N......Page 377
P......Page 378
S......Page 379
T......Page 380
Z......Page 381