Features

Discusses skin peels, approaches to correcting sun damage, control of the pigmentary system, and stimulation of skin collagen
Details the scientific thinking behind treatment regimes
Shows how to integrate skin care into a dermatology practice or spa
Contains more than 200 color illustrations points with drawings and clinical photographs
Summary

The Art of Skin Health Restoration and Rejuvenation, Second Edition presents a comprehensive review of Dr. Zein Obagi's renowned skin care regimens and his techniques for revitalizing skin. Fully demonstrated and explained are Dr. Obagi's skin peels and his approach to correcting sun damage, control of the pigmentary system, the stimulation of skin collagen, and how to restore skin elasticity. With more than 200 illustrations, a presentation of Dr. Obagi's skin classification system, and a special section on combining laser skin resurfacing with other techniques, this volume is a valuable resource for the plastic surgeon, dermatologist, and cosmetic facial surgeon.

Table of Contents

A New Perspective on Skin Anatomy and Physiology

Principles and Objectives of Skin Health Restoration

Topical Agents for Skin Health Restoration

The ZO System of Skin Classification

Skin Rejuvenation: The Art, The Science, and The Procedures

Sebum-Induced Inflammatory Disorders and Treatments

Medical Applications: Treating Pigmentation Problems and Photodamage

The History of Chemical Peels

Exfoliating Chemical Peels

ZO Controlled Depth Trichloroacetic Acid Peels

Skin Resurfacing Procedures: Identification and Management of Anticipated Reactions and

Potential Complications

Laser and Energy Sources in Skin Health and Rejuvenation

Nutraceuticals and Their Role in Skin Health Restoration

ZO Personal Philosophy on Skin Health

A Selection of Clinical Cases