Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology : Photodynamic Therapy, 3rd Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Overview

Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Photodynamic Therapy, 3rd Edition is a concise yet comprehensive procedural guide covering modern photodynamic therapy (PDT) techniques used in medical, oncologic, and aesthetic dermatology.

The book focuses on practical, step-by-step instruction, highlighting proper technique, common pitfalls, optimization strategies, and real-world clinical applications across a broad range of dermatologic conditions.

Key Features

• In-depth explanation of PDT principles, mechanisms, and clinical applications
• Clear procedural guidance with tips, tricks, and pitfalls from experienced clinicians
• Dedicated sections for medical dermatology, oncology, and aesthetics
• Extensive full-color clinical photographs and illustrations
• Patient post-photodynamic therapy care information sheets included

Clinical Applications Covered

• Actinic keratoses and precancerous lesions
• Skin cancer and cutaneous neoplasia
• Follicular and inflammatory disorders
• Cutaneous infections
• Skin rejuvenation in aging and photodamaged skin

New & Updated in the 3rd Edition

• Novel photosensitizers and updated treatment protocols
• Daylight photodynamic therapy (Daylight PDT)
• Transepidermal delivery of topical sensitizers
• Expanded clinical cases reflecting current real-world practice

Digital Access

An eBook version is included, allowing full access to all text, figures, and references with searchable content, highlighting, note-taking, and read-aloud functionality.