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Management of Complications of Cosmetic Procedures

Handling Common and More Uncommon Problems

  • Identifies both common and uncommon side-effects and complications of the most frequently used procedures in aesthetic dermatology

  • Explains clearly how to avoid and to treat these side-effects and complications

  • Fully illustrated text that is easy to consult

  • Designed for both beginners and experienced dermatologists who want to start performing new procedures

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-v
  2. Complications of Superficial and Medium Chemical Peels

    • Maria Pia De Padova, Antonella Tosti
    Pages 1-7
  3. Nonpermanent Fillers and Permanent Fillers

    • Murad Alam, Nowell Solish
    Pages 9-21
  4. Complications of Fractional Lasers (Ablative and Nonablative)

    • Robert Anolik, Robert Anolik, Roy G. Geronemus, Roy G. Geronemus
    Pages 23-35
  5. Complications of Vascular Lasers

    • Norma Cameli, Giovanni Cannarozzo, Paolo Bonan, Nicola Bruscino, Piero Campolmi
    Pages 37-46
  6. Complications of Removal Lasers

    • Remington
    Pages 47-56
  7. Intense Pulsed Light Complications

    • Hillary Julius
    Pages 57-64
  8. Complications of Photodynamic Therapy

    • Martin Zaiac, Adriana Abuchar, Mercedes Florez
    Pages 65-72
  9. Complication of Biorivitalization

    • Maria Pia De Padova, Antonella Tosti
    Pages 73-76
  10. Complications of Mesotherapy

    • Doris M. Hexsel, Juliana Dumêt Fernandes
    Pages 77-81
  11. Complications in Radiofrequency (RF)

    • Suveena Bhutani, Neil S. Sadick
    Pages 83-96
  12. Complications of Botulinum Toxins

    • Kenneth R. Beer, Jacob Beer
    Pages 97-101
  13. Management of Complications of Microdermabrasion and Dermabrasion

    • Meghan Dubina, Rebecca Tung
    Pages 103-117
  14. Complications of Needling

    • Gabriella Fabbrocini
    Pages 119-124
  15. Erratum

    • Remington
    Pages E1-E1
  16. Back Matter

    Pages 125-128

About this book

The demand for cosmetic procedures is increasing worldwide. This book presents all the potential side-effects and complications of the most frequently used procedures in aesthetic dermatology and provides sound practical advice on their management. It will be helpful not only to beginners but also to experienced dermatologists who want to start performing new procedures. The text is fully illustrated and very simple to consult. For each procedure, the book discusses both common and uncommon side-effects and complications, provides tips on how to avoid them, and explains clearly how they are best treated.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Miami, USA

    Antonella Tosti

  • Palm Beach Esthetic Center, West Palm Beach, USA

    Kenneth Beer

  • Ospedale Nigrisoli, Bologna, Italy

    Maria Pia De Padova

About the editors

Antonella Tosti is a Full Professor of Dermatology at the University of Bologna and well-known in Europe and in the U.S. She is president of the European Women Dermatological Society (EuWDS) and president of the Council for Nail Disorders (CND). She has also been the president of the European Hair Research Society (EHRS). She is honorary member of the Pacific Dermatologic Association (PDA) and the Colombian Society of Dermatology. She sits in the Membership Committee of the American Academy of Dermatology and in the Committee on International Affairs of the American Academy of Dermatology. She published 508 publications and 20 books, several of them very successfully with Springer.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Management of Complications of Cosmetic Procedures

  • Book Subtitle: Handling Common and More Uncommon Problems

  • Editors: Antonella Tosti, Kenneth Beer, Maria Pia De Padova

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28415-1

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-28414-4Published: 14 July 2012

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51948-6Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-28415-1Published: 13 July 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: V, 128

  • Number of Illustrations: 69 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Dermatology, Plastic Surgery

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Buying options

eBook USD 79.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 99.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 139.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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