TLDR The book provides detailed information on various skin cosmetic surgery methods and patient care.
"Cosmetic Surgery of the Skin: Principles and Techniques" is a comprehensive reference text from 1991, written and edited by internationally respected experts. It covers a wide range of dermatology and cosmetic surgery practices. Topics include wound healing, chemical peeling, filler substances and autologous fat transplant, hair restoration, dermabrasion, sclerotherapy, liposuction, laser surgery, blepharoplasty, correction of the ptotic brow, cervicofacial rhytidectomy, and electrosurgery. The book also discusses the psychological evaluation of cosmetic surgical patients and the design of surgical suites.
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