Textbook of Chemical Peels - Philippe (Clinical Hera Deprez - Bog

This book is the definitive guide to all types of chemical peel treatments. It covers the practical application and scientific background for a wide variety of chemical peels. It discusses the appropriate selection of peels to treat the face, scalp, neck, hands, body, and forearms. The book also discusses the use of peels to treat aging skin, stretch marks, scars, melasma, chloasma, acne, postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, and scalp keratoses. The mechanism of action, indication, application, and results are discussed for a variety of chemical peels. Also covered are any contraindications, precautions, and safety issues. Treatment prior to and following the peel are also discussed in detail, and a full chapter is devoted to discussing complications associated with chemical peels.