Illustrated Manual of Injectable Fillers (Series in Cosmetic and Laser Therapy)

This practical text clearly evaluates the uses, limitations, and compositions of the growing variety of available fillers involved in face and body rejuvenation. It includes detailed techniques for facial analysis and diagnosis of aging conditions to help provide patients with safe, reliable, and aesthetically pleasing results, including preventing and properly treating potential complications of filler usage. With new chapters on limb and torso injections and combination treatments, this new edition will be an invaluable resource for all aesthetic practitioners. "For optimal results from the growing number of fillers available it is important to understand the use and the limitations of each; it is also important to have an understanding of potential complications, in order to be able to minimize their incidence, and of how to treat any complications if they occur. The growth in other volume replacement procedures has similarly brought new opportunities as well as new problems. This text offers a multidisciplinary and international perspective on volumetric procedures for the face and neck, as well as therapies for hand rejuvenation and for defects of the torso"--Provided by publisher. This practical text evaluates the uses, limitations and compositions of available fillers involved in face and body rejuvenation. It incl. techniques for facial analysis and diagnosis of aging conditions to help patients with great results, incl. preventing and properly treating potential complications of filler usage.