Publisher's Synopsis
This Second Edition provides an overview of the currently available treatment approaches
for the prevention and treatment of aging skin and their level of efficacy. Sunscreen,
cosmeceuticals, retinoic acid, hormones, enzymes that repair DNA damage and minimally
invasive surgical procedures such as chemical peels, laser re-surfacing, botulinum toxins as well as fillers, will be discussed detail. This book will provide basic knowledge and
objective therapeutic suggestions to the reader. Every specialist interested in
dermatology, aesthetic medicine, cosmetic science, cutaneous biology and aging research
will find indispensable information of great value for his/her daily work.
Every chapter will be thoroughly updated with the latest finding in their respective areas.
The authors anticipate a 50% change in each chapter with an additional 40 pages added
related to the First Edition, to make this a high quality comprehensive reference work.
Key Features:
- Each chapter has been thoroughly updated with appropriate new material added reflecting the latest research.
- New research coverage added related to platelet-rich plasma and platelet-rice fibrin
- Unique cutting-edge research in photodynamic therapy added.
- The authors internationally recognized research in stem cell therapies for skin photoaging will be incorporated in Chapter 10.
- Extensive references added at the end of each chapter to enhance further study.