Laser Skin Rejuvenation - Tapa dura

This concise and practical manual is an essential reference for otolaryngologists, dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and ophthalmologists who use lasers for skin resurfacing. The book guides the reader step by step through procedures using carbon dioxide or Erbium YAG lasers to minimize facial lines, facial scars, and superficial cutaneous lesions. Coverage includes all the information the practitioner needs to ensure that the procedure goes smoothly--specific laser resurfacing techniques and detailed guidelines on patient evaluation, patient preparation, laser safety, post-resurfacing patient management, and management of complications. Additional chapters describe the combined use of laser resurfacing with other facial rejuvenation procedures and the use of botulinum toxin as an adjunct to laser resurfacing. The book includes numerous full-color photographs and helpful charts