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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Office dermatologic surgery; Reference; Chapter 3: Prerequisites of office dermatologic surgery; Preoperative Clinical Assessment; The ideal patient; Frequently asked questions and patient counseling; The Ideal Dermatologic Surgeon; Staff or Assistants; Role of Patient's Accompaniment; Preoperative Sterilization; Sensitivity Testing; Intraoperative Requirements; Postoperative Care; Chapter 4: Selection of surgical modality.
Chapter 5: Why radiofrequency?Reference; Chapter 6: Practical tips for switching over to radiofrequency surgery; From Scalpel to Radiofrequency (RF) Surgery; From Electrocautery to RF Surgery; From Cryosurgery to RF Surgery; From Ablative Lasers to RF Surgery; Chapter 7: Fundamental features of radiofrequency surgery; Physical Characteristics1; Biological Characteristics; Equipment Details2; Functionality; References; Chapter 8: Radiofrequency surgery operative skills: Tips and tricks to master the technique; Reference; Chapter 9: Precautions and safety measures; Patient Safety Issues.
Cardiac pacemakers and radiofrequency surgeryElectrical shock; Fire or burns; Practitioner Safety Issues; Electrical shock; Microorganism transmission; References; Chapter 10: Radiofrequency surgery rehearsal or practice sessions; Practice Session Suggestions and Tips; Applications of Waveforms; Electrosection or fully filtered current; Blend current or fully rectified current; Electrocoagulation or partially rectified current; Electrodessication and electrofulguration; Radiovaporization; Sculpting or shaping; Reference; Chapter 11: Patient assessment and counseling.
Patient Consultation and AssessmentInformed Consent; Chapter 12: Applications; Therapeutic Applications; Diagnostic Applications; Chapter 13: Specific applications: Radiofrequency commonality; Moles or intradermal nevi or melanocytic nevi; Mole excision technique; Follow-up; Warts (verruca plana, verruca vulgaris, digitate, or filiform warts); Approach to warts treatment; Counseling; Wart removal technique; Excision; Desiccation; Follow-up; Skin tags; Removal techniques; Excision; Desiccation; Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra (DPN); Desiccation; Milia; Desiccation; Corns and calluses; Excision.
Postoperative care and follow-upKeratoses (seborrheic and actinic); Excision; Sebaceous cysts; Routine surgical method; Alternate method; Chapter 14: Expanding the applications of radiofrequency dermatologic surgery; Molluscum Contagiosum; Syringomas; Senile comedones; Closed Comedones; Xanthelasma; Cherry Angiomas; Earlobe Repair; Mucoceles (Submucous Cysts); Capillary hemangiomas and pyogenic granulomas; Trichoepitheliomas, Neurofibromas, and Keratoacanthomas (Cutaneous Horns); Freckles; Mucosal Lesions; Hypertrophic scars and keloids; Condyloma Acuminata and Genital Lesions.
Chapter 5: Why radiofrequency?Reference; Chapter 6: Practical tips for switching over to radiofrequency surgery; From Scalpel to Radiofrequency (RF) Surgery; From Electrocautery to RF Surgery; From Cryosurgery to RF Surgery; From Ablative Lasers to RF Surgery; Chapter 7: Fundamental features of radiofrequency surgery; Physical Characteristics1; Biological Characteristics; Equipment Details2; Functionality; References; Chapter 8: Radiofrequency surgery operative skills: Tips and tricks to master the technique; Reference; Chapter 9: Precautions and safety measures; Patient Safety Issues.
Cardiac pacemakers and radiofrequency surgeryElectrical shock; Fire or burns; Practitioner Safety Issues; Electrical shock; Microorganism transmission; References; Chapter 10: Radiofrequency surgery rehearsal or practice sessions; Practice Session Suggestions and Tips; Applications of Waveforms; Electrosection or fully filtered current; Blend current or fully rectified current; Electrocoagulation or partially rectified current; Electrodessication and electrofulguration; Radiovaporization; Sculpting or shaping; Reference; Chapter 11: Patient assessment and counseling.
Patient Consultation and AssessmentInformed Consent; Chapter 12: Applications; Therapeutic Applications; Diagnostic Applications; Chapter 13: Specific applications: Radiofrequency commonality; Moles or intradermal nevi or melanocytic nevi; Mole excision technique; Follow-up; Warts (verruca plana, verruca vulgaris, digitate, or filiform warts); Approach to warts treatment; Counseling; Wart removal technique; Excision; Desiccation; Follow-up; Skin tags; Removal techniques; Excision; Desiccation; Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra (DPN); Desiccation; Milia; Desiccation; Corns and calluses; Excision.
Postoperative care and follow-upKeratoses (seborrheic and actinic); Excision; Sebaceous cysts; Routine surgical method; Alternate method; Chapter 14: Expanding the applications of radiofrequency dermatologic surgery; Molluscum Contagiosum; Syringomas; Senile comedones; Closed Comedones; Xanthelasma; Cherry Angiomas; Earlobe Repair; Mucoceles (Submucous Cysts); Capillary hemangiomas and pyogenic granulomas; Trichoepitheliomas, Neurofibromas, and Keratoacanthomas (Cutaneous Horns); Freckles; Mucosal Lesions; Hypertrophic scars and keloids; Condyloma Acuminata and Genital Lesions.