Cosmetic Dermatology

Covers the drugs, topical agents and non-invasive procedures. This book provides: scientific answers to cosmetic problems; clinical, factual and practical; and toward evidence-based medicine in cosmetic dermatology. It includes 231 illustrations including 77 color photographs. It also helps the reader understand the basic science of the skin.

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This book is the "first" in cosmetic dermatology covering the latest drugs, topical agents and non-invasive procedures. It includes 231 illustrations including 77 color photographs. It provides: scientific answers to everyday cosmetic problems; clinical, factual and practical; and toward evidence-based medicine in cosmetic dermatology.This outstanding text should serve as a spur to the medical community to insist upon well-researched cosmetic procedures. The new text "Cosmetic Dermatology: Principles and Practice" is designed to help you: understand the basic science of the skin and the factors affecting its appearance; comprehend the factors contributing to premature aging of the skin; responsibly answer your patients' questions about the efficacy of skin care products; feel confident when asked to recommend over-the-counter products; learn the basics about collagen injections, botulinum toxin injections and chemical peels; and get an unbiased review of the data available on various cosmetic products and procedures as well as separate the facts from the myths in the aesthetic industry.