| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Dermatology - Laboratory and Clinical Research |
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Dermatology--laboratory and clinical research series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record; title from PDF title page, viewed (07/21/2020). |
| Summary |
In the era in which human beings began seeking aesthesis, numerous options for scar treatments have been invented. Not all, but almost all of the useful treatment options are described in this book, along with the latest discoveries of scar pathogenesis. Combinations of these treatment options and the latest options of laser treatments are described with the help of a new scar classification system. This new scar classification system is based not only on the morphology and natural behavior of scars, but also on the responses of scars to laser treatments. It is the editor's hope that this book. |
| Contents |
""SCARS AND SCARRING ""; ""SCARS AND SCARRING ""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data ""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Notice ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Chapter 1 Scars and Scarring: Causes, Types, and Treatment Options ""; ""Abstract ""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Causes ""; ""III. Types of Scars ""; ""Hypertrophic Scars ""; ""Keloids ""; ""Striae Distensae ""; ""Atrophic Scars ""; ""Acne Scars ""; ""IV. Assessment ""; ""Important Scar Variables to Consider ""; ""A. Color""; ""B. Vascularity ""; ""C. Scar Thickness and Height ""; ""D. Pliability ""; ""E. Texture "" |
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""F. Surface Area """"Important Patient Variables to Consider ""; ""A. Skin Types ""; ""B. Coexisting Infectious or Inflammatory Condition ""; ""C. Medications ""; ""D. Goals and Expectations ""; ""V. Non-Laser Therapy ""; ""Dermabrasion ""; ""Chemical Peels ""; ""Microneedling ""; ""Topical Treatments ""; ""Injections ""; ""Surgical Removal""; ""Cryotherapy ""; ""VI. Peri-Operative Management with Laser Therapy ""; ""Pre-Operative ""; ""Post-Operative ""; ""Potential Complications and Adverse Effects""; ""Prevention ""; ""VII. Scar-Specific Lasers "" |
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""Lasers for Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids """"Lasers for Striae Distensae ""; ""Lasers for Atrophic Scars ""; ""Lasers for Acne Scars ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Chapter 2 Psychological Impact of Scars ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Psychosocial Aspects of Disfigurement ""; ""Burn Scars ""; ""Acne Scars ""; ""Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars ""; ""Medical Interventions""; ""Psychological Treatment ""; ""Burn Patients ""; ""Acne Scars ""; ""Severe Acne and Acne Scars Can Ignite a Number of Different Emotional Reactions""; ""Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars "" |
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""Pyschopharmacological Treatment """"Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Pathogenesis of Scarring ""; ""Chapter 3 Pathogenesis of Scars: An Overview ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Cutaneous Wound Healing ""; ""1. Inflammation Phase ""; ""2. Tissue Formation (Cell Proliferation) Phase ""; ""3. Matrix Remodeling Phase ""; ""Overview of Scars ""; ""Pathological Findings of Hypertrophic Scars and Keloid ""; ""Pathogenesis of Keloid ""; ""Conclusion and Perspectives ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References "" |
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""Chapter 4 Redox-Signaling during Wound Healing: A Role for Cytoprotective Enzymes in Scar Prevention? """"Abstract""; ""Abbreviations ""; ""I. Introduction ""; ""Normal Wound Healing ""; ""Fibrosis and Scarring ""; ""Redox Balance ""; ""Redox Balance in Wound Healing ""; ""II. Cellular Oxidant and Antioxidant Systems""; ""IIa. Oxidant Systems ""; ""Mitochondrial ROS ""; ""NADPH Oxidases (Nox) ""; ""IIb. Antioxidant Systems ""; ""Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) ""; ""Superoxide Dismutases (SODs) ""; ""Catalase ""; ""Glutathione Peroxidase (GPx) ""; ""Peroxiredoxins (Prdx) "" |
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Scars.
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Wound healing.
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Cicatrix |
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Wound Healing |
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Cicatrices.
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Cicatrisation.
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Wound healing
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Scars
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Scars -- Surgery
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| Added Author |
Lee, Yongsoo, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Scars and scarring New York : Nova Biomedical, [2013] 9781628080056 (hbk.) (DLC) 2013939636 |
| ISBN |
9781628080414 (eBook) |
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1628080418 |
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9781628080056 (hbk.) |
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1628080051 (hbk.) |
| Standard No. |
DEBBG BV042793337 |
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