The definitive guide to cutting-edge facial injection techniques—from leading experts
The number of nonsurgical facial enhancements has continued to skyrocket since the publication of the first edition of this bestselling textbook. Due to the growing demand for facial fillers, many physicians, nurses, and physician assistants now perform these procedures. Cosmetic Injection Techniques: A Text and Video Guide to Neurotoxins and Fillers, Third Edition by renowned facial plastic surgeons Theda C. Kontis and Victor G. Lacombe features new fillers and techniques that have been introduced since the publication of the acclaimed 2018 second edition.
This book is designed to augment the knowledge of beginner injectors and train experienced injectors on how to perform "finesse" injections. It encompasses 81 consistently formatted, reader-friendly chapters organized by eight sections, followed by six appendices. In each chapter, succinct paragraphs cover indications, anatomic considerations, injection techniques, precautions, postinjection instructions, risks, pearls, and additional reading. To accommodate various skill levels, the six appendices detail every injection technique in terms of difficulty for the trainer, risks involved, informed consent form for various techniques.
Key Features
- New topics include advanced techniques in facial sculpting with fillers and fat-dissolving agents, a dozen new fillers and neurotoxins, and a step-by-step guide on incorporating PRP/PRF into practice
- Diagrams and detailed full-color illustrations increase understanding of important anatomy
- Injection techniques demonstrated in 81, all-new professional videos optimize learning
This updated edition is a must-have resource for plastic surgeons, cosmetic surgeons, dermatologists, nurse injectors, and physician assistant/nurse practitioner injectors who wish to increase their knowledge of injection approaches, refine their skills, and achieve optimal patient outcomes.
This print book includes a scratch off code to access a complimentary digital copy on MedOne.
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