Chemical peeling is a well-known method used to restore a more youthful appearance and improve dermatologic defects. This book is the first atlas on chemical peels and has been significantly revised and updated since the first edition so as to reflect the state of the art in the field. The various types of chemical peel and peeling techniques are discussed in a step-by-step manner with the aid of supporting illustrations. Pathogenesis and treatment options are then considered, with each author reporting on his or her personal experience and preferred approach for different diseases and conditions. A new section addresses how to deal with side-effects and complications of the different procedures. This atlas will serve as an ideal reference tool for dermatologists who deal with cosmetology. In particular, by providing clear information on the different peeling procedures and their indications, it will prove invaluable for dermatologists and other doctors who wish to start performing chemical peels.
Tabella dei contenuti
Types of Chemical Peels: Advantages/Disadvantages, an Illustrated Algorythms.- Modalities of Application: Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Pyruvic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid, Phenol, Jessner’s Solution.- Combinations Peels: Jessner’s Solution + TCA, Salicylic Acid + TCA.- Home Peeling: a Combined Technique.- Combination of Peelings and Mesolift.- Combination of TCA and Microdermoabrasion.- Combination of TCA and Needling.- How to Choose the Best Peeling for the Patient: Acne, Photoaging, Melasma, Senile Lentigines, Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation, Scarring, Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, Dark Skin, Hand and Neck Rejuvenation.- Side Effects and Management.- Management of the Patient.
Circa l’autore
Antonella Tosti is an Italian physician and scientist with major contributions in the field of dermatology. She is the author of several books , e.g. on dermoscopy of hair and scalp Disorders, and the first hair and scalp dermoscopy (trichoscopy). Her major contributions to international medicine include research related to various aspects of hair diseases. A new hair disorder described by Antonella Tosti is often referred to as ‘Tosti alopecia’. Her contributions to knowledge about nails include research about videodermoscopy of the hyponychium and the nail plate. Antonella Tosti is author or co-author of several dermatological monographs and book chapters, including an e-medicine chapter about contact stomatitis. Professor Antonella Tosti is author of over 550 scientific publications. She is a member of the North American Hair Research Society and mentee of Wds mentorship award.
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