Consultation for photoaging skin

Authors
Citation
Gd. Monheit, Consultation for photoaging skin, DERM CLIN, 19(3), 2001, pp. 401
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology
Journal title
DERMATOLOGIC CLINICS
ISSN journal
07338635 → ACNP
Volume
19
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Database
ISI
SICI code
0733-8635(200107)19:3<401:CFPS>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Chemical peeling remains a valuable tool for the cosmetic surgeon to treat photoaging skin. Choices available include superficial, medium, and deep ch emical peeling agents along with preparatory cosmoceutical agents to prep t he skin and maintain rejuvenation. This article will prepare the cosmetic s urgeon to include the latest agents in his practice and correctly choose wh ich treatment is best for patients with individual problems of photoaging o f the face and body, acne scars, and pigmentary problems. These modalities will be compared with other treatment modalities, such as laser and dermabr asion.