Techniques in Dermatologic Surgery
April 2005
in “
AORN Journal
”
hair restoration Mohs micrographic surgery skin flaps skin grafting dermabrasion cryosurgery chemical peeling local anesthesia topical anesthesia wound healing sutures suturing techniques skin biopsies hair transplant Mohs surgery skin flap surgery skin graft surgery skin sanding cryotherapy chemical peel local numbing topical numbing wound care stitches stitching techniques skin sample
TLDR The book is a detailed guide on dermatologic surgery techniques, recommended for both new and experienced doctors.
The document reviews a comprehensive textbook titled "Techniques in Dermatologic Surgery" by Keyvan Nouri and Susana Leal-Khouri, which is aimed at both new and experienced dermatologic physicians. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the basics of patient education, detailed anatomy of the head and neck, principles of wound healing, various wound healing techniques, office equipment, and instrumentation. It also delves into photographic imaging for dermatologists, aseptic technique, local and topical anesthesia, wound dressings, sutures, suturing techniques, and different types of skin biopsies. Additionally, the text addresses surgical complications and emergencies, Mohs micrographic surgery, skin flaps, skin grafting, dermabrasion, tissue expansion, cryosurgery, chemical peeling, hair restoration, face lifts, sclerotherapy, phlebology, dermoscopy, liposuction, and medico-legal issues. The reviewer praises the book for being up-to-date and a valuable reference for teaching perioperative nurses and keeping staff members current on the latest dermatologic surgical techniques. The book is recommended for its comprehensive coverage of dermatologic surgery techniques and is available from Mosby.
