About this ebook
Stay on top of more than "just the basics" concerning cosmetics and skin care and deliver the state-of-the-art expertise your patients are looking for. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Cosmeceuticals, 4th Edition, improves your knowledge and expertise with the cutting-edge cosmeceuticals that produce the superior results your patients expect. Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos, along with hand-selected experts in each individual area, provides expert guidance on all of today's principal cosmeceuticals, including how to evaluate their efficacy and how to advise patients on their use. A substantial, all-new video library from Dr. Draelos answers frequently asked questions and dispels commonly held myths. - Guides you on how to advise patients regarding normal skincare routines, including new categories of cosmeceuticals. - Helps you expand your repertoire and increase your knowledge with expert content on hyaluronic acid, hydrocolloid patches, antioxidants, retinoids, stem cells, growth factor cosmeceuticals, oral collagens, peptides, clean beauty, sunscreens, cleansers, oral supplements, platelet rich plasma (PRP), and more. - Includes eight new chapters on exosomes, cannabinoids, circadian rhythm cosmeceuticals, autologous growth factors, hair growth cosmeceuticals, nutraceuticals, and more. - Includes 49 all-new videos in which Dr. Draelos answers reader questions such as: Do you need both hyaluronic acid and a moisturizer to optimize the skin barrier? When should you start anti-aging interventions? Does topical PRP work? Are mineral sunscreens better than chemical sunscreens? What are your favorite products to incorporate into every skin care routine, and what is the order in which to apply them? - Provides a thorough understanding of the skin's physiology and how this affects the delivery of cosmetic products. - Speeds you directly to the information you need with summaries and key points in every chapter. Other recent titles in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: - Cosmetic Treatment of Skin of Color [9780323831444] - Surgical Lifting, 1st Edition [9780323673266] - Soft Tissue Augmentation, 5th Edition [9780323830751] - Hair Restoration, 1st Edition [9780323829212] - Botulinum Toxin, 5th Edition [9780323831161] - Lasers, Lights, and Energy Devices, 5th Edition [9780323829052]
About the author
Zoe Draelos MD, is recognized as THE expert in the field of cosmeceuticals in the US. She is a practicing board-certified clinical dermatologist with research interests in cosmetics, toiletries, and biologically active skin medications. She is in solo private practice in High Point, North Carolina, and a Consulting Professor of Dermatology at Duke University. In 1988, she founded Dermatology Consulting Services to provide education, develop formulations, and conduct clinical studies in association with industry. She is former Vice-President of the American Academy of Dermatology. She has received a lifetime achievement award from Health Beauty America for her research.
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