Record Nr.

UNINA9910797433303321

Autore

Small Rebecca

Titolo

A practical guide to laser procedures / / series editor, Rebecca Small, MD, FAAFP, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Director, Medical Aesthetics Training, Natividad Medical Center, Family Medicine Residency Program - UCSF Affiliate, Salinas, CA, Dalano Hoang, DC, Clinic Director, Monterrey Bay Laser Aesthetics, Capitola, CA

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2016]
�2016

ISBN

1-4511-5451-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 282 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Cosmetic procedures series

Disciplina

617.4/770598

Soggetti

Skin - Laser surgery

Lasers in surgery

Lasers - Therapeutic use

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Key references -- Introduction and foundation concepts -- Treatments.

Sommario/riassunto

"A Practical Guide to Lasers is one of four books in the new Cosmetic Procedures for Primary Care series. This book is designed to act as a guide for the primary care provider that is interested in expanding the horizon of their practice to cosmetic procedures. Whether just getting started or well versed in aesthetic medicine, this guide will serve as a routine quick reference for the most common and most useful procedures in a Primary Care office.This book aims to demystify some of these procedures and put them into the hands of the provider the patient knows and trusts the most. The convenience to patients is just one benefit. The added autonomy and reimbursement will be felt immediately in the Primary Care practice.The procedures described in this book will enhance patients' comfort, aesthetics, and health. The added benefit of improvements in their self-esteem and confidence in their Primary Care provider will improve the entire office environment"