Laser cosmetic surgery

Author: (USA) Michael I. Kulick Ed./Ye Qing/Lin Boheng/Yang Hongqin
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: Laser Cosmetic Surgery is a practical manual guiding doctors on how to use lasers for cosmetic procedures. Dr. Michael I. Kulick, a pioneer and renowned expert in applying lasers to cosmetic surgery, details in the book the clinical treatment practices conducted by him and his team of distinguished scholars in laser cosmetic surgery. The book first guides readers on how to apply CO2, KTP, and YAG lasers for facial and eyelid cosmetic procedures, then primarily introduces the following content: how to select treatment plans based on different skin conditions, and how to choose the optimal laser wavelength to treat specific vascular and pigmented lesions. It provides a detailed description of the skin resurfacing procedures and operational steps of two laser systems (Sharplan laser system, Coherent Ultrapulse CO2 laser system). Accompanied by over 200 four-color illustrations, these help readers understand the material upon first reading and enable them to master the various applications of different laser systems. It lists the views of the contributing experts on potential treatment options, as well as explaining why a specific laser was chosen for each clinical case.