TY - BOOK AU - Tosti,Antonella AU - Hexsel,Doris ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Update in Cosmetic Dermatology SN - 9783642340291 AV - RL1-803 U1 - 616.5 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Imprint: Springer KW - Medicine KW - Dermatology KW - General practice (Medicine) KW - Plastic surgery KW - Medicine & Public Health KW - Plastic Surgery KW - General Practice / Family Medicine N1 - Skin Evaluation Systems -- Cellulite -- Acne -- Hirsutism -- Striae Distensae -- Cosmeceuticals -- Botulinum Toxin -- Cryosurgery -- Electrosurgery -- Injection Lipolysis -- Cosmetic Procedures in Asian Skin N2 - This well-illustrated guide provides concise descriptions of the most frequently encountered cosmetic skin conditions and essential information on commonly employed treatment procedures. The book opens with a description of skin evaluation systems and then documents etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment for various conditions, including cellulite, acne, hirsutism, and striae distensae. The second part of the book provides step-by-step guidelines on a range of cosmetic procedures, such as botulinum toxin injection, cryosurgery, electrosurgery, and injection lipolysis. The advice provided will be invaluable for all physicians who intend to incorporate these procedures into their practices. The book will also be of interest to established specialists in cosmetic dermatology wishing to update their knowledge and to all general dermatologists and plastic surgeons required to answer the numerous questions posed by patients seeking to maintain or improve the quality of their skin UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34029-1 ER -