This unique book is the only comprehensive guide to both surgical and
nonsurgical cosmetic treatment of patients with darker skin
pigmentation, including patients of African, Asian, and Latin
descent. It is authored by a wide range of international experts in
this field from all continents and edited by a world-renowned
researcher and academician on the topic of pigmentation disorders.
Practical, concise chapters cover all common surgical and nonsurgical
treatment approaches and address the broad range of cosmetic issues
facing patients with darker skin pigmentation. More than 350 full-
color illustrations complement the text.
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Part 1. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR COSMETIC SURGERY
1. Beauty: A Historical and Societal Perspective
2. Structural and Physiologic Differences in the Skin of Darker
Racial Ethnic Groups
3. Aging Face of Darker Racial Ethnic Groups
4. Outcomes in Aesthetic Cosmetic Surgery: Patient Satisfaction
5. Evaluation and Design of Cosmetic Research Studies
6. Cosmetic Issues of Concern for Potential Surgical Patients
7. Informed Consent and Treating the Cosmetic Patient
8. Photography for Cosmetic Surgery
Part 2. USE OF COSMECEUTICALS AND PHARMACOLOGIC AGENTS
9. Skin-Lightening Agents
10. Topical Retinoids in Ethnic Skin
11. Antioxidants
12. Photoprotection
Part 3. THERAPIES FOR DYSCHROMIAS
13. Laser Therapies for Disorders of Hyperpigmentation
14. Cosmetic Leukodermas: Therapeutic Approaches
15. The Surgical Approach for Vitiligo
Part 4. RESURFACING PROCEDURES
16. Microdermabrasion
17. Superficial Chemical Peels
18. Medium Depth Chemical Peels and Deep Chemical Peels
19. Ablative and Non-Ablative Resurfacing in Darker Skin
Part 5. FACIAL TIGHTENING PROCEDURES
20. Surgical Tightening Procedures
21. Non-Surgical Tightening Procedures
Part 6. NON-INVASIVE WRINKLE CORRECTION
22. Botulinum Toxin
23. Fillers in Ethnic Skin
Part 7. CORRECTION OF SPECIFIC ANATOMIC IMPERFECTIONS
24. Blepharoplasty for Asian Eyes
25. Blepharoplasty in Black and Hispanic Eyes
26. Ethnic Rhinoplasty
27. Reduction and Augmentation of the Breasts
28. Body Contouring Procedures
29. Vascular Surgery in Darker Racial Ethnic Groups
Part 8. SURGICAL APPROACHES FOR HAIR DISORDERS
30. Alopecias and Hair Restoration in Women
31. Hair Transplantation for Men
32. Laser Hair Removal in Darker Racial Ethnic Groups
Part 9. TUMORS
33. The Pathogenesis of Keloids
34. Medical and Surgical Therapies for Keloids
35. Cosmetic Aspects of Common Benign Tumors
36. Surgical Treatment of Skin Cancers in Darker Racial Ethnic Groups