Botulinum Toxin

Botulinum Toxin - Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology

Fourth edition

Hardback (11 Apr 2017)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Part of the practical and dynamic Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series, Botulinum Toxin, 4th Edition, brings physicians at all levels of experience up to speed with today's best injection techniques. This well-organized text provides current, authoritative guidance on popular procedures including masseter hypertrophy and darker skin types, the therapeutic uses of botulinum toxins, and their future in dermatology. The renowned author team of Drs. Jean Carruthers and Alastair Carruthers offers evidence-based, procedural how-to's and step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade, so you can successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.

    • Includes complete, clear descriptions and rationales for injection placement for facial and neck rejuvenation and hyperhidrosis, with high-quality videos demonstrating the techniques of injection.
    • Addresses the differences in doses and particular characteristics among different botulinum toxin preparations in every chapter.
    • Features a well-organized format with key points lists, pearls, and case studies as they appear in practice.
      • Contains new chapters throughout, plus new information on injectable daxibotulinumtoxinA (RT002), topical botulinum toxin type A and benzyl alcohol.
      • Includes many new images and procedural videos that depict exactly how to perform the techniques.
        • Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

      Book information

      ISBN: 9780323476591
      Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
      Imprint: Elsevier
      Pub date:
      Edition: Fourth edition
      DEWEY: 615.778
      DEWEY edition: 23
      Language: English
      Number of pages: 186
      Weight: 766g
      Height: 202mm
      Width: 273mm
      Spine width: 18mm