Surgery of the skin
Subtitle: procedural dermatology
By: editors, June K. Robinson ... [et al.] ; DVD editors, Ashish C. Bhatia, Thomas E. Rohrer
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Mosby Elsevier; Mosby
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 868
ISBN-13: 9780323065757
Subjects: Cosmetic Techniques; Surgery; Skin; Plastic Surgery; Methods
Other titles: MD consult.
Description: The second edition of Surgery of the Skin: Procedural Dermatology, by Dr. June K. Robinson, et al, will help you put the latest medical and cosmetic surgical procedures to work in your practice. Taking a surgeon's eye view, it discusses and illustrates new procedures such as botulinum toxin treatments and tumescent facelifts so you can provide your patients with the most effective, cutting-edge care. Videos online and on an accompanying DVD show you how to perform these in-depth surgical procedures in detail. Improve surgical outcomes and avoid pitfalls with expert, evidence-based guidance. Visualize every technique and concept with more than 1,000 full-color photographs and state-of-the-art drawings. Stay on the cutting-edge with in-depth step-by-step descriptions of the hot new procedures: Tumescent Vertical Vector Facelifts Blepharoplasty Composite Grafts Botox Treatments Soft Tissue Augmentation Management of Dysplastic Nevi & Melanoma.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Anatomy for procedural dermatology; title: Aseptic technique; title: Anesthesia and analgesia; title: Instruments and materials; title: Patient evaluation, informed consent, preoperative assessment and care; title: Antibiotics; title: Wound healing; title: Wound healing and its impact on dressings and prostoperative care; title: Electrosurgery, electrocoagulation, electrofulguration, electrodesiccation, electrosection, electrocautery; title: Cryosurgery; title: Skin biopsy techniques; title: Incision, draining, and exteriorization techniques; title: Suturing technique and other closure materials; title: Complex layered facial closures; title: Hemostasis; title: Ellipse, ellipse variations and dog-ear repairs; title: Random pattern cutaneous flaps; title: Axial pattern flaps; title: Skin grafting; title: Scar revision; title: Psychosocial issues and the cosmetic surgery patient; title: Evaluation and management of the aging face; title: Soft tissue augmentation; title: Chemical peels; title: Implants Botulinum toxins; title: Liposuction; title: Autologous fat transfer evolving concepts and techniques; title: ^; title: Follicular unit hair transplantation; title: Laser hair removal; title: Microdermabrasion and dermabrasion; title: Laser treatment of tattoos and pigmented lesions; title: Energy-based treatment of the aging face for skin resurfacing: ablative and non-ablative lasers, photodynamic therapy of photoaging, and actinic damage; title: Laser and light treatment of acquired and congenital vascular lesions; title: Sclerotherapy of varicose veins; title: Endovenous ablation techniques with ambulatory phlebectomy for varicose veins; title: Minimu incision face lift; title: Vertical vector face lift with local anesthesia; title: Blepharoplasty and brow lifting; title: Rejuvenation of th neck using liposection and other techniques; title: Keloid management; title: Vitiligo surgery; title: Management of dysplastic nevi and melanomas; title: Mohs micrographic surgery and cutaneous oncology; title: Leg ulcer management; title: Nail surgery; title: Repair of the split earlobe, ear piercing, and earlobe reduction; title: ^; title: ^^; title: Design of the surgical suite, including large equipment and monitoring devices; title: Dermatology office accreditation.; title: ^^