This is the text book of the laser cosmetic surgery.

• Recommendations regarding techniques
• Risks associated with certain procedures, and
• Results that can be expected.

Other chapters cover laser blepharoplasty, hair transplant and scalp reduction, laser techniques of scars, hair removal by laser, and laser treatment of leg veins.

• Supplements basic laser texts by providing recommended techniques, risks and results.
• Includes more than 200 before and after surgery color photographs, aiding physicians when discussing treatment options and expectations with patients.
• Shows step-by-step, how-to descriptions with illustrations of performing each procedure.
• Provides pearls of wisdom from professionals who have pioneered many of the procedures to help physicians avoid pitfalls and obtain better results.
• Devotes an entire section to the important subject of skin resurfacing.

Chapters

1. Laser Tissue Interactions – R Rox Anderson and E Victor Ross
2. Wound Healing – Tania J. Phillips and Ana P Lopez
3. Resurfacing Tips with the CO2 Laser – Jay Burn
4. Laser Resurfacing with the Er:YAG – Yardy Tse
5. Laser Resurfacing with the CO2 and Er:YAG – Goldman & Fitzpatrick
6. Laser Resurfacing of the Chest and Neck – Sriprachya-anunt, Goldman & Fitzpatrick
7. Complications of Laser Resurfacing – M P Goldman, R E Fitzpatrick & Smith
8. Non-Ablative Resurfacing Techniques – Gary Lask
9. Laser Plastic Surgery – Sterling Baker
10. Laser Treatment of Scars – Tina Alster and Tina West
11. Laser Hair Removal – Christine Dierickx
12. Laser Hair Transplantation – Mark Avram
13. Laser Treatment of Leg Veins – Arielle B. Kauvar

This is a classic text book, which every laser practitioner must own and use: Cosmetic Laser Surgery