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Surgical dermatology

David J. Eedy, Stephen M. Breathnach, and Neil P.J. Walker

Blackwell Science, c1996

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This is a comprehensive text concerned with all aspects of skin surgery, detailing the equipping of a dermatological surgery unit. It describes the techniques used for dermatological surgery, including cryotherapy. The book covers basic skin surgery and advanced techniques for the closure of wounds.

Table of Contents

  • Equipping the surgery
  • sterilization and control of infections
  • anatomy for skin surgery
  • pre-operative assessment of the patient
  • anaesthesia
  • sutures and suture techniques
  • electrosurgery devices and cautery
  • basic ellipse biopsy
  • punch biopsy
  • cryosurgery
  • wound care and post-operative management
  • treatment of benign superficial lesions
  • treatment of warts
  • cyst removal
  • the pigmented lesion, including melinoma
  • nail surgery
  • cosmetic and aesthetic procedures
  • advanced techniques
  • complications and their management.

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