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Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Photodynamic Therapy, 3rd Edition,
presents up-to-the-minute, practical guidance on the photodynamic therapy (PDT) techniques that are shaping
today's practice. It focuses on procedural how-to's and offers step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls,
and tricks of the trade―so you can refine and hone your skills and expand your surgical repertoire.
In one concise, accessible volume, you’ll find the information you need to get the best results when performing
PDT for cutaneous infections and other skin disorders, skin cancers and precancerous lesions, and skin rejuvenation,
especially in aging and sun-damaged skin.
Key Features
•Provides an in-depth understanding of the principles, mechanisms,
and clinical applications of PDT, along with practical insights into treatment protocols, patient management,
and emerging innovations in the field.
•Reorganizes content to provide distinct sections on medicine, oncology,
and aesthetics.
•Covers key applications of PDT, including follicular disorders,
pre-cancer and prevention, neoplasia/skin cancer, rejuvenation, infections, and more.
•Discusses common pitfalls and emphasizes how to optimize outcomes.
•Shares tips and tricks of the trade from practically minded,
technically skilled, hands-on clinicians.
•Contains important new content on novel photosensitizers,
daylight photodynamic therapy, and transepidermal delivery of topical sensitizers.
•Features a wealth of color illustrations and photographs that depict
cases as they present in practice.
•Includes post-photodynamic therapy care information sheets for patients.
•An eBook version is included with purchase.
The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search,
customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
Author Information
Edited by Macrene Alexiades, MD, PhD, Associate Clinical Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven,
CT, Founder and Director, Dermatology and Laser Surgery Center of New York, New York, NY, Adjunct Professor,
Siggros Hospital, Athens, Greece
Part 01: Photodynamic Therapy for Follicular Disorders
01. Photodynamic Therapy for Acne Vulgaris
02. Photodynamic Therapy for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Part 02: Photodynamic Therapy for Pre-Cancer and Prevention
Section 1: Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratosis
03. Conventional Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratosis
04. Daylight Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratosis
05. Photodynamic Therapy and Facilitated Delivery
06. Photodynamic Therapy Combination Protocols
Section 2: Photodynamic Therapy for High Risk Patients
07. Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Cancer
08. Photodynamic Therapy in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Part 03: Photodynamic Therapy for Neoplasia/Skin Cancer
09. Photodynamic Therapy for Non High-Risk Invasive Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
10. Photodynamic Therapy for Basal Cell Carcinoma
11. Photodynamic Therapy for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
12. Photodynamic Therapy for Cutaneous Vascular Lesions
Part 04: Photodynamic Therapy for Rejuvenation
13. Photodynamic Therapy for Rejuvenation
Part 05: Photodynamic Therapy for Infections
14. Photodynamic Therapy for Onychomycosis
15. Photodynamic Therapy and Biofilms/MRSA