Lasers & Energy Devices in Aesthetic Dermatology Practice

Focuses on existing conventional and novel lasers and energy devices with an accent on patients of skin of colour. The book has three sections, the first covering the technology, the second covering the applications, and the last covering practical aspects. Contributors are all experts in their field.

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This book is a comprehensive guide to the use of lasers and other technologies in dermatologic and aesthetic practice.



Divided into three key sections, the text begins with discussion on the use of lasers for different conditions such as vascular lasers, non-invasive body contouring, pigmented lesions and tattoos, lasers for hair removal, and more.



The second section covers clinical disorders and therapeutic indications, and section three explains practical aspects such as setting up a laser centre and medicolegal aspects, and complications and their management.



The book is presented in a practical format and approaches each topic from the viewpoint of three basic questions – what to do, why do it, and how to do it.



Written by recognised experts in the field, the book is further enhanced by clinical and surgical photographs, illustrations and tables.



Key points





Practical guide to use of lasers and other technologies in dermatologic and aesthetic practice
Approaches each topic from viewpoint of what to do, why do it and how to do it
Covers use of lasers for treatment of many different conditions
Includes discussion on setting up a laser centre and medicolegal aspects