Dermatologic Surgery Made Easy

In the past 20 years, the teaching and practice of dermatologic surgery has changed worldwide. In particular, plastic and reconstructive surgery is now practised by dermatologists and is also taught on post-graduate courses.This book provides an overview of the latest techniques and practices in dermatologic surgery, using both invasive and non-invasive procedures. There are 32 chapters in all, each written in a didactic, step-by-step manner, and containing full colour figures or photographs. A CD-Rom is also included, showing the application of Botulinum in cosmetic surgery.Dermatologic Surgery Made Easy will prove to be an excellent easy reference tool both for students of dermatology and for practitioners in dermatology, plastic and cosmetic surgery.Contents: 1.Cryosurgery2.Skin Peels3.Vitiligo Surgery: An Overview4.Punch Grafting5.Punch Grafting in Vitiligo6.Suction Blister Grafting7.Tattoo Removal with Punch Graft Exchange Technique8.Microcannular Tumescent Liposuction9.Dermal Fillers10.Botulinum11.Dermabrasion12.Scar Revision13.Basics of Laser-Assisted Hair Removal14.Laser Hair Removal15.Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser for Nevus of Ota, Tattoo Removal16.Follicular Unit Hair Transplant17.Management of Ingrowing Toenail18.Partial Nail Avulsion with Nail Matrix Phenolization19.Lateral Matrix Phenolization for Ingrowing Toenail20.CO2 Laser in Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery21.Intralesional Therapy in Dermatology22.Non-healing Wound: A Dermatologist?s Perspective23.The Art of Roller Bandaging24.Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation25.Photo (Chemo) Therapy: Principles and Indications26.Skin and Nail Biopsy27.The Integumentary System28.Laser Hair Removal29.Electrosurgery with Radiofrequency Current30.Iontophoresis31.Laser Treatment for Pigmented Lesions32.Laser Treatment for Vascular Lesions