cover image - Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Botulinum Toxin, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323831161
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 12-30-2022
Page Count: 296
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $136.99

Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Botulinum Toxin, 5th Edition

by Alastair Carruthers, MA, BM, BCh, FRCP(LON), FRCPC, Jean Carruthers, MD, FRCSC, Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCPC, Murad Alam, MD, MBA, MSCI and Omer Ibrahim

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cover image - Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Botulinum Toxin, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323831161
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 12-30-2022
Page Count: 296
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $136.99
    • Provides complete, clear descriptions and rationales for injection placement for facial and neck rejuvenation and hyperhidrosis, including difficult areas like eyebrow shaping and treatment of masseter hypertrophy.

    • Covers new developments in the field including new treatment sites, new methods of using the toxins, an upcoming topical toxin, and new longer-acting and shorter-onset, shorter-lasting toxins.

    • Features high-quality images and 25 new videos demonstrating exactly how to perform injection techniques.

    • Addresses the differences in doses and particular characteristics among different botulinum toxin preparations in every chapter.

    • Includes procedural how-to's, step-by-step advice on proper techniques, case studies, contraindications and managing complications, and pearls and pitfalls.

    • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
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  • PART I Basic Science and Clinical Use of Neuromodulators
    1 Update on Noncosmetic Uses of Botulinum Neurotoxins
    2 History of Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin
    3 Pharmacology of BOTOX® Cosmetic
    4 Abobotulinum Toxin A: Science and Clinical Usage
    5 Basic Science: Xeomin
    6 Prabotulinum Toxin A
    7 Basic Science: Myobloc®
    8 Basic Science of Botulinum Toxin E
    9 Neuronox®, Innotox®, and Coretox®
    10 DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection (DAXI)
    11 Comparison of Botulinum Toxins
    12 Topical Botulinum Toxin Type A
    13 Reconstitution and Dilution
    14 Benzyl Alcohol
    PART II Neuromodulator Injection Sites
    15 Treatment of Glabellar Lines With Neuromodulators
    16 Treatment of Frontalis and Horizontal Forehead Lines With Neuromodulators
    17 Shaping the Eyebrow and Upper Face (Palpebral Aperture) With Neuromodulators
    18 Treatment of Crow’s Feet
    19 Treatment of Infraorbital/Upper and Lower Eyelids With Neuromodulators
    20 Treatment of the Midface With Botulinum Toxin
    21 Treatment of Orbicularis Oris, Mentalis, Depressor Anguli Oris With Neuromodulators
    22 Platysma, Nefertiti Lift, and Beyond
    23 The Masseters: Hypertrophy, Bruxism, and Facial Shaping With Botulinum Toxin
    24 Treatment of Darker Skin Types with Neuromodulatorss
    25 Combination Noninvasive Facial Aesthetic Treatments With Botulinum Toxin Type A
  • Alastair Carruthers, MA, BM, BCh, FRCP(LON), FRCPC, Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgeon and Clinical Professor of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Jean Carruthers, MD, FRCSC, Cosmetic Surgeon and Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor of Clinical Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine; Adjunct Clinical Professor of Dermatology, Brown Medical School, SkinCare Physicians, Chestnut Hill, MA, Murad Alam, MD, MBA, MSCI, Professor and Vice-Chair, Department of Dermatology; Professor of Surgery, Otolaryngology and Medical Social Services, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL and Omer Ibrahim