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Controversies & Conversations in Cutaneous Laser Surgery,9781579472610
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Controversies & Conversations in Cutaneous Laser Surgery


Author(s): Arndt, Kenneth A.
ISBN10:  1579472613
ISBN13:  9781579472610
Format:  Paperback
Pub. Date:  8/1/2002
Publisher(s): AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

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SummaryTable of Contents
Drs. Kenneth A. Arndt and Jeffrey S. Dover, directors of SkinCare Physicians and faculty members at Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth Medical Schools, respectively, have assembled 30 laser authorities from around the world to present the latest information on the most interesting and challenging areas in the field of cutaneous and aesthetic laser surgery. Reflecting material discussed at the annual advanced seminar "Controversies and Conversations in Cutaneous Laser Surgery, this unique text presents cutting-edge information that not only reflects the material presented but the exciting interchange of ideas among these world-class experts. This timely reference will benefit both the beginner and experienced laser and aesthetic surgeon. It examines new laser techniques, while providing expert guidance on using lasers successfully in a wide variety of clinical situations.
PART ONE Will Laser Skin Resurfacing Ever Return to Its Glory Days? 1(27)
Carbon Dioxide vs Erbium: YAG Laser in Laser Skin Resurfacing
3(4)
Christopher B. Zachary
The Quest for Reliable Results After Laser Resurfacing
7(2)
Javier Ruiz-Esparza
Ideal Tissue Effects of Laser Resurfacing
9(4)
Richard E. Fitzpatrick
Efficacy of Laser Skin Resurfacing
13(14)
Suzanne L. Kilmer
Discussion Part One
20(7)
Jeffrey S. Dover
PART TWO Postoperative Care After Laser Resurfacing: What is the Optimal Approach? 27(28)
Wound Care and Prophylaxis After Laser Resurfacing
29(8)
George J. Hruza
Nonocclusive Wound Care After Laser Resurfacing
37(2)
Christian Raulin
Improved Reepithelialization After Laser Resurfacing
39(4)
Mitchel P. Goldman
Postoperative Care After Laser Resurfacing: Review of the Literature
43(12)
A. Jay Burns
Discussion Part Two
49(6)
Kenneth A. Arndt
PART THREE Photorejuvenation and Subsurface Resurfacing: Do They Really Work? 55(36)
Quantitative Evidence of Benefits of Subsurface Resurfacing
57(4)
Roy Geronemus
Photorejuvenation With the Pulsed Dye Laser: Biochemical and Clinical Findings
61(4)
Peter Bjerring
Nonablative Dermal Remodeling and Photorejuvenation: Clinical and Histologic Findings
65(8)
Brian D. Zelickson
Nonablative Laser Resurfacing
73(4)
David J. Goldberg
Photorejuvenation and Subsurface Resurfacing
77(14)
Robert A. Weiss
Discussion Part Three
82(9)
Jeffrey S. Dover
PART FOUR Novel Approaches to Skin Rejuvenation (Excluding Photorejuvenation) 91(26)
A Novel Radiofrequency Technology
93(2)
Michael S. Kaminer
A New Nonablative Radiofrequency Device: Preliminary Results
95(6)
Suzanne L. Kilmer
Volumetric Heating of Skin Using Radiofrequency: Preliminary Findings
101(10)
Javier Ruiz-Esparza
Nonlaser Methods for Dermal Therapy
111(6)
Jerome M. Garden
Discussion Part Four
113(4)
Kenneth A. Arndt
PART FIVE How Have Millisecond-Domain Lasers Changed the Approach to Treatment of Vascular Anomalies and Ectasias? 117(46)
Improved Results in the Treatment of Facial Vascular Lesions Using Millisecond-Duration Lasers
119(6)
Arielle N. B. Kauvar
Treatment With Millisecond-Domain Lasers of Portwine Stains and Facial Telangiectasia
125(20)
Pablo Boixeda
Influence of Varying Pulse Durations, Different Types of Lasers, and Intense Pulsed Light on Vascular Anomalies and Ectasias
145(4)
Christian Raulin
Role of Millisecond-Domain Lasers and Intense Pulsed Light in the Treatment of Vascular Anomalies and Ectasias
149(4)
Mark S. Nestor
Effect of Pulse Duration on Laser Therapy for Cutaneous Vascular Lesions
153(10)
Jerome M. Garden
Discussion Part Five
157(6)
Kenneth A. Arndt
PART SIX Advances in the Use of Lasers and Light Sources in the Treatment of Leg Veins 163(32)
Role of Lasers in the Treatment of Leg Veins
165(6)
Arielle N. B. Kauvar
Photothermal Treatment of Leg Telangiectasia
171(4)
Mitchel P. Goldman
Treatment of Leg Veins With Lasers and Intense Pulsed Light
175(6)
Robert A. Weiss
Clinical and Histologic Findings of Leg Veins Treated With Laser
181(14)
Robert M. Adrian
Discussion Part Six
191(4)
Jeffrey S. Dover
PART SEVEN Laser, Scalpel, Diamond Knife, Shaw Scalpel-And the Winner Is...? 195(16)
Incisional Laser Surgery
197(4)
Brian S. Biesman
Advantages and Disadvantages of the Laser, Scalpel, and Diamond Knife in Cutaneous Surgery
201(4)
Roland Kaufmann
Thermal Scalpel in Incisional Surgery
205(6)
Milton Waner
Discussion Part Seven
207(4)
R. Rox Anderson
PART EIGHT Is Skin Cooling a Bunch of Hot Air? 211(24)
Thermal Imaging and Theoretical Modeling in Skin Cooling
213(6)
Peter Bjerring
Practical Implementation of Skin Cooling
219(4)
J. Stuart Nelson
Is Skin Cooling a Bunch of Hot Air?
223(4)
R. Rox Anderson
Efficacy and Safety of Skin-Cooling Devices
227(8)
Brian S. Biesman
Discussion Part Eight
231(4)
Kenneth A. Arndt
PART NINE Lasers and Lights as Diagnostic Tools: Where Are We Now? 235(20)
Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy and Optical Coherence Tomography
237(10)
Thomas E. Rohrer
Noninvasive Diagnostic Tools for Characterization of Port-wine Stains
247(2)
J. Stuart Nelson
New Electro-optic Imaging Tools
249(6)
R. Rox Anderson
Discussion Part Nine
253(2)
Kenneth A. Arndt
PART TEN Lasers and Psoriasis: An Illuminating Combination 255(18)
Rationale for Vascular-Specific Laser Treatment of Psoriasis
257(6)
Brian D. Zelickson
Treatment of Psoriasis With the 308-nm Excimer Laser
263(2)
Roy Geronemus
Comparison of Lasers Used in Treatment of Psoriasis
265(8)
Richard E. Fitzpatrick
Discussion Part Ten
269(4)
Jeffrey S. Dover
PART ELEVEN The Role of Lasers in the Treatment of Scars, Hypopigmentation, and Depigmentation 273(28)
Acne Scars: Classification and Treatment
279(2)
Michael S. Kaminer
Laser Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars
281(4)
Whitney D. Tope
Laser Treatment of Scars
285(6)
George J. Hruza
Excimer Laser for Repigmentation of Laser-Induced and Surgically Induced Depigmentation
291(10)
Roy Geronemus
Discussion Part Eleven
295(6)
Jeffrey S. Dover
PART TWELVE Lasers in the Treatment of Tattoos and Dermal Pigment: What's New and What's Next? 301(26)
Resistance of Tattoos to the Q-switched Laser
303(6)
Whitney D. Tope
Removal of Dermal Pigment and Tattoos: Can't We Do Better?
309(8)
E. Victor Ross, Jr.
Tattoos
317(10)
R. Rox Anderson
Discussion Part Twelve
319(8)
Kenneth A. Arndt
PART THIRTEEN Lasers and Light Sources for Hair Removal 327(20)
Hair Removal by Light: Accomplishments and Challenges
329(4)
Christine C. Dierickx
Laser Hair Removal: Optimal Parameters
333(4)
Eliot F. Battle
Current Practice and Experience in Laser Hair Removal
337(10)
Melanie C. Grossman
Discussion Part Thirteen
341(6)
Jeffrey S. Dover
Index 347

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