| coNteNts articles
16 COVER STORY Treatment options for melasma: an update
Ilaria Ghersetich and colleagues review the treatment options available for skin pigmentation diseases, which continues to be a challenge for physicians
28 ON THE COVER Cosmetic uses of onabotulinumtoxin A in the lower face, neck and chest
Anthony V Benedetto discusses the treatment implications when treating the lower aspects of the face, as well as providing a consideration of dosing and functional anatomy
42 ON THE COVER Photodynamic therapy for acne vulgaris
Andreas Katsambas and colleagues review the use of a range of photodynamic therapies in the treatment of acne, and the efficacy for use
52 ON THE COVER Exploring the link between neurotransmitters, hormones and the skin
Claude Dalle introduces some of the more common neurotransmitters and their relationship with hormones and the skin, and what this means for modern anti-ageing medicine
research rouNd-up
60 PRIME presents the most recently published research studies
Including the efficacy of dermal fillers, the treatment of melanoma with NSPEF, and the affect of lipoic acid on skin ageing
priMe proMotioN 62 Peels and pigmentation
Jean-Luc H Vigneron investigates the use of chemical peels for the treatment of melasma
opiNioN
66 Erectile dysfunction: treatment advances
Peter Charlish reviews the treatment options available for erectile dysfunction, as well as new developments in light of generic products
p52 p28 photodynamic
therapy (pdt) is useful for the treatment of
some forms of epithelial skin cancers, but may also have a role in the treatment of inflammatory
dermatoses, such as acne.
p42 practice MaNageMeNt
70 Photography for the aesthetic patient
Holly P. Smith offers some practical tips when using photography in your practice, as well as briefly discussing the legal issues of consent
treatMeNt guide
76 Product information and treatment update for body contouring and lipoplasty
products
80 The latest product news and technologies for the aesthetic and anti-ageing market
eveNts
82 A round-up of the major industry events happening around the world over the next 12 months
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