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Aesthetic Applications of Intense Pulsed Light

  • Details safety issues and how to appropriately select patients for Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)

  • Features learning objectives and comprehension Q&A sections in every chapter

  • Contains extensive guidance on how to apply IPL in a range of clinical scenarios

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Skin Anatomy

    • Lucian Fodor, Dinu Dumitrascu
    Pages 1-12
  3. Light Tissue Interactions

    • Lucian Fodor, Raluca Sobec
    Pages 13-23
  4. IPL Safety: Legal Issues

    • Lucian Fodor, Laura Sita-Alb
    Pages 25-32
  5. Patient Selection and Treatment Protocol

    • Dinu Dumitrascu, Lucian Fodor
    Pages 33-39
  6. Anesthesia for Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments

    • Ileana Mitre, Calin Mitre
    Pages 41-48
  7. Facial Skin Rejuvenation with IPL

    • Sarah E. Yagerman, David J. Goldberg
    Pages 49-58
  8. How to Organize the IPL Treatment Room

    • Lucian Fodor, Luiza Bot
    Pages 59-65
  9. Hand and Chest Rejuvenation

    • Laura Sita-Alb, Lucian Fodor
    Pages 67-74
  10. IPL for Hair Removal

    • Yehuda Ullmann, Yeela Ben Naftali
    Pages 75-92
  11. Intense Pulsed Light for Acne Vulgaris

    • Ajay Deshpande
    Pages 93-99
  12. Intense Pulsed Light Treatment for Rosacea

    • Brent Martin, Vineet Mishra, Daniel P. Friedmann
    Pages 101-118
  13. Intense-Pulsed Light (IPL) for Telengiectasia and Reticular Veins

    • Rachel Shireen Golpanian, Andrew Dorizas, Neil Sadick
    Pages 119-128
  14. IPL for Port-Wine Stains

    • Ori Samuel Duek, Yehuda Ullmann
    Pages 129-143
  15. Intense Pulsed Light Therapy for Asian Skin

    • Akira Kawada
    Pages 145-155
  16. Use of Intense Pulsed Light in the Treatment of Scars

    • Hugues Cartier, Marc Patarin, Anne Le Pillouer Prost
    Pages 157-167
  17. Recommendations After IPL Treatment

    • Raluca Sobec, Lucian Fodor
    Pages 169-172
  18. Other IPL Applications

    • D. Piccolo, D. Kostaki, G. Crisman
    Pages 173-194
  19. Complications After IPL Treatment

    • Lucian Fodor, Olimpiu Bota
    Pages 195-216
  20. How to Deal with the Difficult Patient

    • Olimpiu Bota, Lucian Fodor
    Pages 217-224

About this book

This significantly revised second edition provides a practical guide to applications of Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) in aesthetic and non-aesthetic field. It features revised chapters focusing on skin anatomy, light tissue interactions and legal issues associated with IPL safety. New topics covered include the use of IPL for rosacea, pigmented lesions, scars and stria distensae. Key points are emphasized through the inclusion of learning objectives at the beginning and review questions at the end of each chapter. Aesthetic Applications of Intense Pulsed Light systematically describes the aesthetic applications of IPL in practice and includes extensive didactic material to assist the trainee looking to develop their knowledge of IPL applications and the experienced practitioner looking for an up-to-date resource on the subject.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Emergency District Hospital, Cluj Napoca, Romania

    Lucian Fodor

  • Director Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

    Yehuda Ullmann

About the editors

Dr. Lucian Fodor is plastic surgeon practicing in Romania. He trained in USA and Israel and got large experience with the IPL technology.

Yehuda Ullmann is Head of the Plastic Surgery Department and Aesthetic Services at Rambam Healthcare Campus in Haifa, Israel. His research interests include increasing viability of autologous fat transplants, lasers and IPL and reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. He is also an internationally acknowledged expert in the use of laser and IPL technologies. 


Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Aesthetic Applications of Intense Pulsed Light

  • Editors: Lucian Fodor, Yehuda Ullmann

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22829-3

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-22828-6Published: 16 October 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-22831-6Published: 16 October 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-22829-3Published: 26 September 2019

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 237

  • Number of Illustrations: 148 illustrations in colour

  • Additional Information: Fodor, Lucian, Elman, Monica, Ullmann, Yehuda (Authors), Aesthetic Applications of Intense Pulsed Light 1e, ISBN 978-1-84996-455-5, 2011, $199.99, 133pp, Hardcover.

  • Topics: Dermatology, Plastic Surgery

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Softcover Book USD 69.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 99.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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