Technology in Practical Dermatology

Technology in Practical Dermatology

Author: Michele Fimiani

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-06-27

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 3030453510

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This book provides a complete overview on the latest available technologies in dermatology, while discussing future trends of this ever-growing field. This handy guide provides clinicians and researchers with a clear understanding of the advantages and challenges of laser and imaging technologies in skin medicine today. It also includes a section on imaging techniques for the evaluation of skin tumors, with chapters devoted to dermoscopy, in vivo and ex vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, high frequency ultrasound, optical coherence tomography, and a closing part on latest approaches to wound management. Completed by over 200 clinical images, Current Technology in Practical Dermatology: Non-Invasive Imaging, Lasers and Ulcer Management is both a valuable tool for the inpatient dermatologist and for physicians, residents, and medical students in the field.


Practical Introduction to Laser Dermatology

Practical Introduction to Laser Dermatology

Author: Vishal Madan

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-08-15

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 3030464512

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This title introduces readers to the use of lasers in dermatology/aesthetic practice and focuses on the fundamentals of lasers and light-based devices and their clinical application. Each chapter addresses the use of lasers in the treatment of a variety of skin conditions, detailing mechanisms of action, pre-treatment preparation, post-treatment advice, follow-up, and potential complications and pitfalls. Besides discussing ablative, vascular, pigment-specific and epilation lasers, and intense pulsed light, the book also reviews the use of light-emitting diodes, low-level laser therapy and radio frequency devices. In addition, cosmeceuticals complementing laser treatments are also discussed. Readers will also find the chapter on self-assessment questionnaires especially useful. Practical Introduction to Laser Dermatology provides detailed explanation of the topics, while the chapters are supported by illustrative case studies that will enable readers to develop a deeper understanding of the subject of lasers in dermatology. Using clinically relevant Illustrations, it provides a comprehensive resource on a variety of laser technologies for novice readers and trained laser clinicians.


New Technologies in Dermatological Science and Practice

New Technologies in Dermatological Science and Practice

Author: Lawrence S. Chan

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2021-08-01

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1000460681

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While science and technology have been moving at speed in the last decade and major investments have been placed in Artificial Intelligence, blockchain technology, 3D printing, and gene editing, medical practice, including cutaneous medicine (otherwise known as Dermatology), is only just starting to follow these technological advances. This book is a timely intellectual investment for cutaneous medicine, addressing these particularly needed areas. It is written for medical educators, dermatology residents, practicing dermatologists, and medical researchers in the area of skin diseases, to alert them all to medical advances and up-and-coming technology and in the hope, it will inspire further novel methodology for the future of cutaneous medicine, in diagnosis and therapy.


Practical Manual of Laser Applications in Dermatology

Practical Manual of Laser Applications in Dermatology

Author: Ashraf Badawi

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781634846752

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Over the last five decades, dramatic progress in laser technology has yielded new indications for lasers in dermatology. Today, lasers are the central treatment modality to handle many skin diseases. It is remarkable what lasers can do to dermatology patients. Basics of laser science have always been a complicated subject to read and digest. Physics of lasers are a mandatory learning essential, without which inappropriate practice has the potential to take place; with this in mind, most laser practitioners lack such fundamental knowledge. There are countless clinical applications of lasers which need to be simplified and appropriately guided. Many textbooks present comprehensive knowledge of lasers. Unlike others, this manual will allow the reader to enjoy the simplified principles of laser physics like never before. After elucidating the needed concepts, this book indulges the reader into the "reality practice" of lasers that truly matters in the field of dermatology. It explains important tips and provides them as pearls for daily performance. Indeed, this manuscript is a state-of-the art review of lasers in the treatment of skin diseases. Moreover, the chapters are enriched with numerous tricks to ensure optimal clinical outcome and higher safety, while also considering various skin types. Knowing the basics, the right indication, and the correct technique are the keys a practitioner needs for successful and safe treatment. This manual is carefully prepared to equip readers with those keys, which will furnish their way towards being a knowledgeable and confident laser practitioner.


Telemedicine in Dermatology

Telemedicine in Dermatology

Author: H. Peter Soyer

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-12-08

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 3642208010

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Written by leading teledermatologists and telemedicine experts, this hands-on guide addresses the practical needs of the many emerging teledermatology services worldwide. It covers the medical and technical prerequisites for such services as well as the photographic imaging essentials. It also illustrates the performance of teledermatology by means of clinical examples, discusses teledermatology in underdeveloped countries, and presents specialized methods of teledermatology. The impact of telemedicine on the doctor-patient relationship is explored, and the advantages that accrue from improving access to expert knowledge are explained. In addition, quality assurance, legal assumptions, economic aspects, and the future horizons of such health care services are all considered. A comprehensive appendix provides information on training opportunities, sample protocols, consent forms, information sheets, references, and relevant web links.


PRAC DERMATOLOGY

PRAC DERMATOLOGY

Author: Bernard Wolff

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-12-20

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9781334655579

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Excerpt from Practical Dermatology: A Condensed Manual of Diseases of the Skin; Designed for the Use of Students and Practitioners of Medicine The stratum granulosum (granular layer) consists of rows of attened, elongated. Granular cells containing a substance known as keratohyaline. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."


Laser and IPL Technology in Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine

Laser and IPL Technology in Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine

Author: Christian Raulin

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-02-14

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 3642034381

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The editors have gathered 15 laser experts from the United States, Europe and Asia to present the most up to date information in cutaneous laser surgery and intense pulsed light technologies. This innovative book describes new laser techniques (laserlipolysis, fractional photothermolysis, among others) and provides expert guidance on using lasers successfully in over 80 clinical indications.


Lasers and Related Technologies in Dermatology

Lasers and Related Technologies in Dermatology

Author: Roy Geronemus

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780071746427

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Comprehensive coverage of the use of lasers and related technologies for skin rejuvenation, This text offers a practical, step-by-step coverage on the use of lasers, ultrasound, radiofrequency, and other technologies for skin improvement. Helps dermatologists maximize the usefulness of this technology in their daily practice.


Ethnic Dermatology

Ethnic Dermatology

Author: Ophelia E. Dadzie

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-01-02

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 111849783X

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ETHNIC DERMATOLOGY Principles and Practice Richly pigmented skin is the most common skin type internationally Historically, dermatology has focused on white skin. But rich pigmentation can lead to differences in presentation, disease course and outcome, and reaction to treatment. Some dermatologic conditions are seen either predominantly or exclusively in richly pigmented skin. Ethnic Dermatology: Principles and Practice provides a practical approach to the dermatology of nonwhite skin. Written from a global perspective to include Asian, African-Caribbean and North African skin types, it covers all the bases of dermatology including: Grading scales in dermatologic disease Pediatric dermatology Dermatology and systemic disease Drug eruptions Hair and scalp disorders Cosmetic dermatology. With a central focus on practical action from an international cast of authors, Ethnic Dermatology: Principles and Practice gives you the clinical tools you need when skin color matters.


Non Invasive Diagnostic Techniques in Clinical Dermatology

Non Invasive Diagnostic Techniques in Clinical Dermatology

Author: Enzo Berardesca

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-12-02

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 3642321097

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This book is a comprehensive but compact guide to the latest technical and technological developments in the growing field of non invasive diagnosis in clinical dermatology. Information is provided on the practical and technical characteristics of a wide range of equipment and methods for in vivo measurements that aid in the investigation of skin function, the evaluation of topically applied products and the monitoring of skin disease. Individual sections are devoted to imaging techniques, skin analysis, superficial skin analysis, skin mechanics, water and stratum corneum hydration and erythema and blood flow. All of the authors are experts in the field, with detailed knowledge of the techniques they describe. Non Invasive Diagnostic Techniques in Clinical Dermatology will be of value for all dermatologists, whether they are engaged in delivering patient care or in research programs, for cosmetic scientists and for biologists involved in skin research and product assessment.