Lasers in Aesthetic Surgery

Gregory Keller, Victor G. Lacombe, Patrick K. Lee, James P. Watson (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

384 Seiten

2001
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-0-86577-850-4 (ISBN)

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The first complete, "how to" guide to laser surgery of the head and neck!

This comprehensive reference covers all aspects of the use of lasers in facial plastic surgery, from basic science to surgical techniques. Introductory chapters provide complete coverage of different laser systems, laser safety, and laser physics. The majority of the book is devoted to presenting the use of lasers in skin resurfacing, treatment of vascular lesions, hair removal, treatment of pigmented lesions and tattoos, and aesthetic surgery. Throughout, you'll find expert commentary from surgeons at the forefront of the field.

Assistant Professor, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA

PART I Basic Laser Science

1. Laser Physics for Surgical Applications

2. Laser Systems and Instrumentation for Aesthetic Surgery

3. Laser Safety

4. Selective Photothermolysis.

PART II Lasers for Skin Resurfacing and Treatment

5. Laser Resurfacing: An Overview.

6. Cutaneous Laser Exfoliation

7. Sharplan SilkTouch and FeatherTouch Flashscanners

8. Surgipulse Laser Resurfacing

9. Laser Resurfacing with Ultrapulse Carbon Dioxide Lasers.

10. Single-Pass, High-Fluence, Carbon Dioxide Laser Skin Resurfacing

11. The Luxar Laser System

12. Tru-Pulse Laser Resurfacing

13. The Derma 20 Erbium:YAG Laser

14. The Erbium:YAG Laser versus the Carbon Dioxide Laser

15. Nonexfoliating Laser Rejuvenation of Facial Rhytids

PART III Lasers for the Treatment of Vascular Lesions

16. Vascular Laser Systems

17. Management of Vascular Lesions of the Head and Neck

18. Copper Vapor and Copper Bromide Lasers

19. Flashlamp-Pumped Pulsed Dye Laser

20. The VersaPulse Laser

21. Noncoherent Filtered Flashlamp Intense Pulsed Light Device (PhotoDerm VL)

PART IV Laser Hair Removal

22. A Comparative Study of Intense Light and Laser Sources in Photoepilation

23. ESC/Sharplan Laser Hair Removal System

24. Hair Removal with the Long-Pulsed Ruby and Alexandrite Lasers

25. Hair Removal with the EpiLight System

PART V Laser Treatment of Pigmented Lesions and Tattoos

26. Laser Treatment of Pigmented Lesions and Tattoos: Use of Q-Switched Ruby Lasers

27. Q-Switched Neodymium:YAG Laser Treatment of Tattoos.

28. Alexandrite Laser Treatment of Pigmented Lesions and Tattoos

29. Treatment of Pigmented Lesions with Copper Bromide and Copper Vapor Lasers

PART VI Other Laser Treatments

30. Cutaneous Surgery with the Carbon Dioxide Laser.

31. Expanded Applications of the Carbon Dioxide Laser: Use of Magnification forthe Removal of Facial Lesions

32. Laser Revision of Scars

33. Treatment of Stretch Marks

34. Photodynamic Therapy of Skin Cancer.

PART VII Aesthetic Surgical Uses of Lasers

35. Lasers in Aesthetic Facial Surgery: An Overview.

36. Laser Rhytidectomy

37. Laser Blepharoplasty with the Sharplan XJ150

38. Coherent UltraPulse Carbon Dioxide Laser Blepharoplasty

39. Weekend Laser Neck Lift

40. Skin Resurfacing Using Bipolar Cautery

41. Skin Rejuvenation for Sun Damage, Aging, and Rosacea Using Intense Pulsed Light

Erscheint lt. Verlag	18.1.2001
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	279 x 216 mm
Gewicht	1409 g
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Ästhetische und Plastische Chirurgie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► HNO-Heilkunde
ISBN-10	0-86577-850-7 / 0865778507
ISBN-13	978-0-86577-850-4 / 9780865778504
Zustand	Neuware