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Laser technology is quickly evolving with developments in laser technology and new indications in their use. Laser medicine has become a major discipline in its own right, with applications in dermatology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, cardiology, gynecology, otolaryngology, neurology and neurosurgery. Lasers in Dermatology and Medicine offers a comprehensive review of all the major disciplines in medicine in which lasers are being used and has been written by a host of well-known authors in their respective fields. Each has covered their topic in the most comprehensive, readable, and understandable format, giving the reader a practical understanding of the various topics on lasers and how lessons learnt in one discipline can go on to benefit other uses. This book has been written to serve as a cornerstone of laser usage in medicine, ultimately leading to better patient care and treatments. It will therefore be of considerable interest to all physicians who use or are interested in using lasers in their practice from dermatologists and plastic surgeons to ophthalmologists, cardiologists, gynecologists, otolaryngologists, neurologists and others.

Lasers -- Therapeutic use. --- Lasers in medicine. --- Skin -- Diseases -- Treatment. --- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases --- Therapeutics --- Ablation Techniques --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Diseases --- Surgical Procedures, Operative --- Skin Diseases --- Laser Therapy --- Cosmetic Techniques --- Medicine --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Dermatology --- Skin --- Lasers --- Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation --- Masers, Optical --- Optical masers --- Cutis --- Integument (Skin) --- Laser surgery. --- Therapeutic use. --- Dentistry. --- Medicine. --- Dermatology. --- Gynecology. --- Ophthalmology. --- Otolaryngologic surgery. --- Medicine & Public Health. --- Head and Neck Surgery. --- Medical instruments and apparatus --- Beauty, Personal --- Body covering (Anatomy) --- Light amplifiers --- Light sources --- Optoelectronic devices --- Nonlinear optics --- Optical parametric oscillators --- Head --- Surgery. --- Dental surgery --- Odontology --- Surgery, Dental --- Oral medicine --- Teeth --- Gynaecology --- Generative organs, Female --- Eye --- Gynecology . --- Operative otolaryngology --- Otolaryngologic surgery --- Surgery, Operative --- Surgery, Orificial

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Otorhinolaryngology --- Pathological dermatology --- Orthopaedics. Traumatology. Plastic surgery --- Surgery --- dermatologie --- plastische chirurgie --- chirurgie --- otorinolaryngologie

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The incidence of skin cancer is 3.5 million per year and accounts for more than fifty percent of all cancers combined, the majority of which are basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. Mohs surgery has become the treatment of choice for certain basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas and other cutaneous tumors, with a high cure rate and low recurrence rate.  Physicians in all of the major disciplines of medicine will encounter patients with cutaneous cancers whom have undergone Mohs surgery or may need it in the future. Mohs Micrographic Surgery has been written to serve as a tool to build a foundation of the fundamentals of Mohs surgery. Each chapter is easy to read, with summary boxes of all the major points.  The chapters are written by world-renowned physicians in their respective specialties.  Overall, the reader will enjoy an up-to-date, reliable source of information on all important aspects of Mohs surgery, and will obtain a detailed understanding of this surgery, which will greatly benefit patient care.

Otorhinolaryngology --- Pathological dermatology --- Orthopaedics. Traumatology. Plastic surgery --- Surgery --- dermatologie --- plastische chirurgie --- chirurgie --- otorinolaryngologie