Table of Contents

Preface: Bogdan Allemann, I.; Goldberg, D.J.; Introduction; History of Lasers in Dermatology: Geiges, M.L.; Physical and Electronic Properties of Lasers; Laser Principles: Bogdan Allemann, I.; Kaufman, J.; Laser-Induced Tissue Reactions and Dermatology: Weber, R.J.; Taylor, B.R.; Engelman, D.E.; Laser Safety: Dudelzak, J.; Goldberg, D.J.; Laser Applications in Dermatology; Ablative Skin Resurfacing: Chwalek, J.; Goldberg, D.J.; Non-Ablative Lasers: Ciocon, D.H.; Doshi, D.; Goldberg, D.J.; Fractional Photothermolysis: Bogdan Allemann, I.; Kaufman, J.; Indications for Laser Applications; Vascular Lesions: Ting, P.T.; Rao, J.; Benign Pigmented Lesions: Bogdan Allemann, I.; Goldberg, D.J.; Tattoo Removal: Adatto, M.A.; Halachmi, S.; Lapidoth, M.; Hair Removal: Haedersdal, M.; Haak, C.S.; Photoaging: Grunebaum, L.D.; Heffelfinger, R.N.; Scars: Elsaie, M.L.; Choudhary, S.; McLeod, M.; Nouri, K.; Acne Vulgaris: Lauchli, S.; Skin Tightening: Woolery-Lloyd, H.; Kammer, J.N.; Special Considerations for Darker-Skinned Patients: Chan, H.H.L.; At-Home Laser and Light-Based Devices: Brown, A.S.; Non-Laser Technologies/Light-Based Systems; Intense Pulsed Light: Schoenewolf, N.L.; Barysch, M.J.; Dummer, R.; Light-Emitting Diode: Gold, M.H.; Photodynamic Therapy: Gold, M.H.