Books in the Basic and Clinical Dermatology series

Anesthesia and Analgesia in Dermatologic Surgery

Offering broad coverage of the basic, clinical and curative aspects of photomedicine, this reference reflects the recent expansion of knowledge on the effects of light on normal skin as well as photosensitivity disorders and the use of light in treating various diseases and conditions.

Wound Healing

This text covers tumescent liposuction and fat transfer techniques and how they have developed into extremely safe, reliable and efficacious procedures. Thirty-five respected surgeons discuss the safety of tumescent liposuction techniques and the latest and greatest surgical tips from the experts.

Containing over 500 photographs, drawings and tables that illustrate operative techniques in detail, this reference gives information on innovative methods and techniques of cutaneous scar revision and removal. It is written by many contributors who address important problems facing dermatologists and surgeons.

This reference presents new concepts in the neurophysiology and central mechanisms of itch, animal models of itch, and processing of histamine itch in the human cerebral cortex. The text clarifies itch in systemic and skin disease, exploring renal itch, uremic pruritus, lichen amyloidosis and more.

Ambulatory Phlebectomy

Providing coverage of the clinical, research, and therapeutic aspects of dermatological problems associated with bacteria, fungi, and viruses, this book introduces many antifungal, antibacterial, and antiviral agents. It highlights the molecular biology and risk-benefit ratios of new diagnostic and treatment modalities.

Phototherapy and Photochemotherapy for Skin Disease

Cutaneous Lymphomas