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Acne Scars : Classification and Treatment, Second Edition / edited by Antonella Tosti, Maria Pia De Padova, Gabriella Fabbrocini and Kenneth R Beer.

Contributor(s): Tosti, Antonella [editor.] | De Padova, Maria Pia [editor.] | Fabbrocini, Gabriella [editor.] | Beer, Kenneth R [editor.] | Taylor and FrancisMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Series in Dermatological Treatment: Publisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (189 pages) : 140 illustrations, text file, PDFContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781315179889(e-book : PDF)Subject(s): MEDICAL / Family & General Practice | MEDICAL / Surgery / Plastic & Cosmetic | acne scarring | get rid of acne scars | scar removal | treating acne skin damage | Acne | ScarsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 616.53 LOC classification: RL131Online resources: Click here to view Also available in print format.
Contents:
Contributors -- 1. Classification of Acne Scars: Clinical and Instrumental Evaluation -- Giuseppe Micali, Francesco Lacarrubba, and Aurora Tedeschi -- 2. Pathophysiology of Acne Scars -- Enzo Berardesca, Maria Mariano, and Norma Cameli -- 3. Topical Drugs for Prevention and Treatment of Acne Scars -- Jonette Keri -- 4. Superficial Peeling -- Jessica Cervantes, Maria Pia De Padova, and Antonella Tosti -- 5. Medium-Depth and Deep Peeling -- Marina Landau -- 6. Microdermabrasion and Dermabrasion -- Annie Chiu, Deirdre Hooper, and Katherine O. Brag -- 7. Fillers for Acne Scarring -- Karin Eshagh and Sabrina Fabi -- 8. Skin Needling in Acne Scars -- Gabriella Fabbrocini, Marianna Donnarumma, and Maria Vastarella -- 9. Hyaluronic Acid, Platelet-Rich Plasma, and Polylactic Reasorbable Threads in Acne Scars -- Gabriella Fabbrocini, Marianna Donnarumma, and Maria Vastarella -- 10. Fractional Photothermolysis in Acne Scars -- Gillian Beer, Patrick M. Zito, Adrianna Gonzalez, and Kenneth R. Beer -- 11. Non-Ablative and Ablative Devices in Acne Scars -- Vic A. Narurkar -- 12. Surgical Techniques: Subcision, Grafting, Excision, and Punch Techniques -- Rohit Kakar, Farhaad Riyaz, Megan Pirigyi, and Murad Alam -- 13. Clinical Importance of Corrective Cover Cosmetic (Camouflage) and Quality-of-Life Outcome in the Management of Patients with Acne Scarring and/or Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation -- Aurora Tedeschi and Giorgia Giuffrida -- 14. Acne Scarring and Asian Patients -- Evangeline B. Handog, Maria Juliet E. Macarayo, and Chee Leok Goh -- 15. Acne Scarring and Patients of African Descent -- Aldo D. Galvez and Amy J. McMichael -- 16. Treatment Algorithm for Acne Scars -- Daniele Innocenzi, Ilaria Proietti, Concetta Potenza, Patrick M. Zito, and Kenneth R. Beer -- Index.
Abstract: Visible scarring may be a daily reminder of disease long after active acne has subsided. Frequently, it is a cause of distress for the patient and a leading cause for visiting medical professionals. This updated and expanded edition of an acclaimed pioneering text will be invaluable for both general and cosmetic dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and primary care physicians with a specialist interest in the skin as an invaluable guide through the complexities of treatment.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributors -- 1. Classification of Acne Scars: Clinical and Instrumental Evaluation -- Giuseppe Micali, Francesco Lacarrubba, and Aurora Tedeschi -- 2. Pathophysiology of Acne Scars -- Enzo Berardesca, Maria Mariano, and Norma Cameli -- 3. Topical Drugs for Prevention and Treatment of Acne Scars -- Jonette Keri -- 4. Superficial Peeling -- Jessica Cervantes, Maria Pia De Padova, and Antonella Tosti -- 5. Medium-Depth and Deep Peeling -- Marina Landau -- 6. Microdermabrasion and Dermabrasion -- Annie Chiu, Deirdre Hooper, and Katherine O. Brag -- 7. Fillers for Acne Scarring -- Karin Eshagh and Sabrina Fabi -- 8. Skin Needling in Acne Scars -- Gabriella Fabbrocini, Marianna Donnarumma, and Maria Vastarella -- 9. Hyaluronic Acid, Platelet-Rich Plasma, and Polylactic Reasorbable Threads in Acne Scars -- Gabriella Fabbrocini, Marianna Donnarumma, and Maria Vastarella -- 10. Fractional Photothermolysis in Acne Scars -- Gillian Beer, Patrick M. Zito, Adrianna Gonzalez, and Kenneth R. Beer -- 11. Non-Ablative and Ablative Devices in Acne Scars -- Vic A. Narurkar -- 12. Surgical Techniques: Subcision, Grafting, Excision, and Punch Techniques -- Rohit Kakar, Farhaad Riyaz, Megan Pirigyi, and Murad Alam -- 13. Clinical Importance of Corrective Cover Cosmetic (Camouflage) and Quality-of-Life Outcome in the Management of Patients with Acne Scarring and/or Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation -- Aurora Tedeschi and Giorgia Giuffrida -- 14. Acne Scarring and Asian Patients -- Evangeline B. Handog, Maria Juliet E. Macarayo, and Chee Leok Goh -- 15. Acne Scarring and Patients of African Descent -- Aldo D. Galvez and Amy J. McMichael -- 16. Treatment Algorithm for Acne Scars -- Daniele Innocenzi, Ilaria Proietti, Concetta Potenza, Patrick M. Zito, and Kenneth R. Beer -- Index.

Visible scarring may be a daily reminder of disease long after active acne has subsided. Frequently, it is a cause of distress for the patient and a leading cause for visiting medical professionals. This updated and expanded edition of an acclaimed pioneering text will be invaluable for both general and cosmetic dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and primary care physicians with a specialist interest in the skin as an invaluable guide through the complexities of treatment.

Also available in print format.

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