Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Cosmeceuticals: Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series

About this book

Introducing a new title in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series! This breakthrough reference presents up-to-the-minute practical guidance on the use of cosmeceuticals (skin care products that fall between a cosmetic and a pharmaceutical) as well as microdermabraion and lunchtime peelsedited by one of the top experts in the world Dr. Zoe Draelos. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated this resource focuses on procedural information and provides practical and realistic advice for those looking to guide their patients in the use of these products and procedures based on sound scientific evidence. Covers the hottest topicsincluding microdermabrasion; "lunchtime peels"; retinoids; vitamins E C and B; botanicals; nutritional antioxidants; and moreall in one concise accessible volume. Provides the "tricks of the trade" of more than 40 practically-minded technically skilled hands-on clinicians. Features a wealth of color illustrations and photographs that depict cases as they present in practice. Discusses common pitfalls and emphasizes how to optimize outcomes enabling readers to improve their technique. Includes the latest clinical trial data enabling readers to effectively guide their patients.