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Skin accounts for approximately 15% of an adult’s total body weight, with a surface of about 2m2. It provides an entry and exit barrier to various substances, offers effective protection against harmful substances, microorganisms and ultraviolet radiation, and is also paramount in immunology and body homeostasis, preventing dehydration and loss of essential minerals. The topical route has a number of advantages over oral and parenteral routes: no first-pass metabolism, greater convenience resulting in better treatment compliance, lower side-effect frequency, and prompt dosing cessation if required. However, the stratum corneum allows penetration of only 1 to 5% of substances applied topica...
Os Drs. Bolognia, Jorizzo e Schaffer emprestam seu conhecimento e experiência nesta obra abrangente, de dois volumes, oferecendo a você uma cobertura completa dos desafios dermatológicos atuais. Visualize diversas outras situações que você encontra na prática em mais de 3.500 ilustrações, das quais mais de 1.400 são novas: 1.000 imagens clínicas, 400 lâminas histopatológicas e 150 diagramas esquemáticos. Encontre respostas rápidas através de um formato fácil e amigável, rico em tabelas, algoritmos e artes a fim de obter uma compreensão visual instantânea. Permaneça na vanguarda do seu campo de atuação por meio de métodos de tratamento atualizados e maior enfoque nos pacientes com correlações clinicopatológicas e de tons da cor da pele. Obtenha uma ampla compreensão dos fundamentos da dermatologia em patologia, no quadro clínico e na dermatoscopia com um capítulo introdutório totalmente reescrito. Obtenha atualizações regulares de conteúdo, faça downloads de ilustrações em formato JPEG ou PPT e pesquise todo o conteúdo on-line (em inglês) no expertconsult.com.
O livro Fisioterapia Vascular Periférica é um marco na fisioterapia vascular brasileira, pois reúne, pela primeira vez, na língua portuguesa, uma coletânea de capítulos focados na angiologia e fisioterapia vascular, diferenciando-se de outros livros da área cardiovascular que possuem foco em cardiologia e informações esparsas sobre essa área em evolução dentro da intervenção fisioterapêutica.
The series “Clinical Approach and Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology” intends to be a practical guide in Cosmetic Dermatology. Procedures in cosmetic dermatology are very popular and useful in medicine, indicated to complement topical and oral treatments not only for photodamaged skin but also for other dermatosis such as acne, rosacea, scars, etc. Also, full-face treatments using peelings, lasers, fillers and toxins are increasingly being used, successfully substituting or postponing the need for plastic surgeries. Altogether, these techniques not only provide immediate results but also help patients to sustain long-term benefits, both preventing/treating dermatological diseases and mai...
Lasers in Dermatology: An Introductory Guide provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of cutaneous laser treatment. Practical aspects of laser selection and treatment are combined with easily understood sections on basic science, laser safety and current regulations. The author is internationally recognised for his research in the laser treatment of skin disease, and has close links with the development of training programmes for the use of lasers in Dermatology.
Stay on the cutting edge of laser technology with state-of-the-art summaries on all cutaneous laser systems, including carbondioxide, argon-pumped, tunable dye, copper vapor, ruby, flashlamp-pumped pulsed dye, Nd:YAG, and photoderm. CUTANEOUS LASER SURGERY provides an unbiased review of each system, listing the pros and cons of each for use on various types of lesions. You'll also find new information on laser resurfacing, photodynamic therapy, and hair removal. * Includes thorough discussions of all laser systems * Provides treatment options for pigmented lesions, vascular lesions, tattoos and laser resurfacing all in one book * Guides you to the appropriate choice of procedure for each particular lesion * Gives you an unbiased view of each laser system * Illustrates techniques with clear before and after photography * Provides step-by-step guidance through procedures * Includes patient consent forms and patient handouts to save you valuable time
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