Cosmetic applications of laser & light-based systems
edited by Gurpreet S. Ahluwalia
Norwich, NY
William Andrew
2009
534p.
Personal care and cosmetic techno
The biology of hair growth / Valerie Anne Randall and Natalia V. Botchkareva -- Skin biology : understanding biological targets for improving appearance / John E. Oblong and Cheri Millikin -- Physics behind light-based systems : skin and hair follicle interactions with light / Gregory B. Altshuler and Valery V. Tuchin -- Select laser and pulsed light systems for cosmetic dermatology / Paul Wiener and Dale Wiener -- Hair removal using light-based systems / David J. Goldberg -- Removal of unwanted facial hair / Pete Styczynski, John Oblong, and Gurpreet S. Ahluwalia -- Synergy of light and radiofrequency energy for hair removal / Neil S. Sadick and Rita V. Patel -- Hair removal in darker skin types using light-based devices / James He Effect of laser and light-based systems on hair follicle biology / Natasha Botchkareva and Gurpreet S. Ahluwalia -- Management of unwanted hair / Gurpreet S. Ahluwalia -- Skin rejuvenation using fractional photothermolysis : efficacy and safety / Brian Zelickson and Susan Walgrave -- Led low-level light photomodulation for reversal of photoaging / Robert A. Weiss, Roy G. Geronemus, and David H. McDaniel -- Global total nonsurgical rejuvenation : lasers and light-based systems in combination with dermal fillers and botulinum toxins / Vic A. Narurkar -- Skin rejuvenation using microdermabrasion / Mary P. Lupo -- Wrinkles : cosmetics, drugs, and energy-based systems / John E. Oblong -- Cellulite reduction : photothermal therapy for cellulite / Jillian Havey and Murad A Treatment of acne : phototherapy with blue light / Voraphol Vejjabhinanta, Anita Singh, and Keyvan Nouri -- Treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae / Douglas Shander and Gurpreet S. Ahluwalia -- Light-based systems to promote wound healing / Serge Mordon -- Synergy of eflornithine cream with laser and light-based systems for hair management / Gurpreet S. Ahluwalia and Douglas Shander -- Photodynamic therapy for acne, rejuvenation, and hair removal / Macrene Alexiades-Armenakas -- FDA regulations for investigation and approval of medical devices : laser and light-based systems / Todd Banks and Gurpreet S. Ahluwalia -- Dermal safety of laser and light-based systems / Frank J. Nash, Melea Ward, and Gurpreet Ahluwalia -- Eye safety of laser and light-based devices / David H. Sliney -- Light-based devices for at-home use / Michael More