Bacterial Diseases
Bacterial Diseases Greg K. Sakamoto Tracie Chong Jacob P. Thyssen A 64-year-old woman presents to the clinic with a 2-week history of crusted erosions on the posterior neck. Upon examination,…
Procedures in Dermatologic Diagnosis and Therapy
Procedures in Dermatologic Diagnosis and Therapy Abel Jarell Peter C. Schalock There are many procedures commonly used by dermatologists that can be incorporated into the practice of all medical providers….
Care and Maintenance of Normal Skin
Care and Maintenance of Normal Skin Falguni Asrani Molly Wanner The skin serves a variety of important functions including regulation, defense, and protection. The skin protects us from the elements:…
Topical Therapy
Topical Therapy Peter C. Schalock For many diseases of the skin, topical application of medications is the mainstay of therapy. A thorough understanding of how the base of the topical…
Lower Facial Rejuvenation
Lower Facial Rejuvenation Samuel M. Lam Edwin F. Williams III The rhytidectomy, or facelift, procedure has remained synonymous with facial rejuvenation in the lay public’s mind. The term “facelift” entered…
Upper and Midfacial Rejuvenation
Upper and Midfacial Rejuvenation Samuel M. Lam Edwin F. Williams III At first, a chapter devoted to both upper and midfacial rejuvenation rather than an individual chapter for each topic…
Adjunctive Procedures for Rejuvenation
Adjunctive Procedures for Rejuvenation Samuel M. Lam Edwin F. Williams III Rejuvenative surgery for the face has undergone nothing short of a revolution this past decade, from minimally invasive brow…
Hair Restoration
Hair Restoration Samuel M. Lam Edwin F. Williams III Cosmetic surgery for men has dramatically increased in popularity over the past decade, spurred in part by mass media images that…
Cutaneous Rejuvenation
Cutaneous Rejuvenation Samuel M. Lam Edwin F. Williams III Although the principal focus of this book is surgical, incision-based, intervention for the aging face, a thorough understanding of cutaneous resurfacing…
Rejuvenation of the Aging Nose
Rejuvenation of the Aging Nose Samuel M. Lam Edwin F. Williams III At first glance, a chapter dedicated to rhinoplasty in a book devoted to rejuvenation of the aging face…
