Light-Based Therapies for Skin of Color

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Baron, Elma (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Dermatology.; Surgery.; Plastic surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Plastic Surgery.

The science and practice of photodermatology has been largely based on knowledge derived from white skin. Therapeutic modalities based on lasers and light sources are often based on protocols that have been utilized in Caucasian populations. The biologic effects of light in pigmented skin are not as...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Principles of Light-Skin Interactions
• Photoaging in Skin of Color
• Endogenous Protection by Melanin
• Photoprotection in Non-Caucasian Skin
• Light Treatment of Follicular Disorders in Dark Skin
• Phototherapy for Vitiligo
• Lasers and Light Therapies for Pigmentation
• Light Therapies for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
• Light Treatment and Photodynamic Therapy in Acne Patients with Pigmented Skin
• Clinical Application of Intense Pulsed Light in Asian Patients.