This practical text employs a user-friendly layout to provide clinicia ns with answers to everyday cosmetic issues and concerns. The book dis cusses the anatomy and physiology of the skin and proceeds to cover th e science of basic skin conditions such as aging, dry skin, and sensit ive skin as well as skin diseases, such as acne. Includes coverage of the latest cosmetic agents used in anti-aging, exfoliating, moisturizi ng for sun and antioxidants and information on non-invasive procedures that can be performed in an office setting. The text features a chapt er dedicated to the psychosocial aspects of cosmetic dermatology.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
ISBN-10
0071362819
ISBN-13
9780071362818
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2195337
Product Key Features
Author
Leslie S. Baumann
Publication Name
Cosmetic Dermatology: Principles and Practice
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2002
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
226 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
11.1in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
8.8in
Item Weight
38.4 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Rl87
Table of Content
PART I Basic Concepts of Skin Science Chapter 1 Basic Science of the Epidermis Chapter 2 Basic Science of the Dermis Chapter 3 Photoaging Chapter 4 Cigarettes and Aging Skin Chapter 5 Hormones and Aging Skin Chapter 6 Dry Skin Chapter 7 Sensitive Skin Chapter 8 Hair Science and Hair Loss PART II Skin Disease Chapter 9 Acne Chapter 10 Disorders of Pigmentation PART III Cosmetic Science Chapter 11 Sunscreens Chapter 12 Retinoids Chapter 13 Moisturizing Agents Chapter 14 Depigmenting Agents Chapter 15 Antioxidants Chapter 16 Miscellaneous Cosmetic Products and Procedures Chapter 17 Alternative Medicine PART IV Cosmetic Dermatologic Procedures Chapter 18 The Cosmetic Uses of Botulinum Toxin Chapter 19 Soft Tissue Augmentation Chapter 20 Chemical Peels Chapter 21 Techniques for Hair Removal PART V A Broader Look at Cosmetic Dermatology Chapter 22 Cosmeceuticals:Drugs versus Cosmetics Chapter 23 Bioengineering of the Skin Chapter 24 Tattooing and Body Piercing Chapter 25 Psychosocial Aspects of Cosmetic Dermatology Index
Copyright Date
2002
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Beauty & Grooming, Dermatology, Surgery / Plastic & Cosmetic