In the Third Edition of Cosmetic Dermatology: Products and Procedures, accomplished dermatologist Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos delivers the latest information on procedural innovations in the rapidly developing field of cosmetic dermatology. This new edition is structured to follow the typical patient’s cosmetic routing, from everyday moisturizing to adornment and anti-aging techniques. It includes summary boxes at the start of each section to allow for quick reference in a clinical setting, over 300 full-color images illustrate procedures, and demonstrates the benefits of cosmetic products and techniques.

Cosmetic Dermatology combines the expertise of leaders in research, industry, surgery, and practice to introduce cutting edge concepts and outline the best techniques in the cosmetic field. It addresses appearance issues affecting the skin, hair, and nails. The new edition offers a complete cosmetic regimen for the patients of any cosmetic dermatologist, whether hospital-based or in private practice. It also provides:

• A thorough introduction to basic concepts in dermatology, including skin physiology pertinent to cosmetic dermatology and the delivery of cosmetic actives
• A comprehensive exploration of skin hygiene products, including cleansers, moisturizers, and personal care products
• Practical discussions of adornments, including colored facial cosmetics, eye cosmetics, camouflaging products, nail cosmetics, and hair cosmetics
• In-depth examinations of anti-aging products and procedures, including cosmeceuticals, injectable anti-aging techniques, resurfacing techniques, and skin modulation techniques

Cosmetic Dermatology is perfect for practicing and academic dermatologists, trainee dermatologists, dermatology nurses, and skin care industry researchers. It will also earn a place in the libraries of gynecologists, medical aestheticians, family practitioners, and plastic surgeons.

Zoe Diana Draelos, MD, is Consulting Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Duke University School of Medicine in North Carolina. She is also President of Dermatology Consulting Services, PLLC, with clinical and laboratory facilities based in High Point, North Carolina, USA.