Management of Complications of Cosmetic Procedures: Handling Common and More Uncommon Problems

ISBN-13: 9783642284144 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 128 str.

Antonella Tosti; Kenneth Beer; Maria Pia De Padova

Opis

As demand for cosmetic procedures increases daily, so too does the proportional risk of something going wrong. This manual on dealing with potential complications in aesthetic dermatology has comprehensive coverage of common-and rarely encountered-problems.

Spis treści

Complications of Peelings.- Superficial and Medium  Chemical Peelings.- Complications of Fillers.- Non Permanent and Permanent Fillers.- Complications of Lasers.- Fractional Laser Ablative and Non Ablativemus.- Vascular Lasers.- Removal Lasers.- Complication of Intense Pulsed Light.- Complication of Photodynamic Therapy.- Complication of Mesotheraphy.- Biorivitalization.- Cellulite.- Complications of Radiofrequency.- Complications of Botulinum Toxin.- Complications of Microdermoabrasion and Dermabrasion).- Complications of Needling.

O autorze

Antonella Tosti is a Full Professor of Dermatology at the University of Bologna and well-known in Europe and in the U.S. She is president of the European Women Dermatological Society (EuWDS) and president of the Council for Nail Disorders (CND). She has also been the president of the European Hair Research Society (EHRS). She is honorary member of the Pacific Dermatologic Association (PDA) and the Colombian Society of Dermatology. She sits in the Membership Committee of the American Academy of Dermatology and in the Committee on International Affairs of the American Academy of Dermatology. She published 508 publications and 20 books, several of them very successfully with Springer.

Blurb

The demand for cosmetic procedures is increasing worldwide. This book presents all the potential side-effects and complications of the most frequently used procedures in aesthetic dermatology and provides sound practical advice on their management. It will be helpful not only to beginners but also to experienced dermatologists who want to start performing new procedures. The text is fully illustrated and very simple to consult. For each procedure, the book discusses both common and uncommon side-effects and complications, provides tips on how to avoid them, and explains clearly how they are best treated.