Aesthetic Applications of Intense Pulsed Light
There has been a steady increase in aesthetic procedures performed over the past few years, and this increase has also been matched by the desire for a minimally invasive procedure with long-lasting results. Intense pulsed light (IPL) technology has prove
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Lucian Fodor • Yehuda Ullmann Monica Elman
Aesthetic Applications of Intense Pulsed Light
Authors Lucian Fodor, MD, PhD Plastic Surgery Unit Emergency District Hospital Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Plastic Surgeon Rambam Health Care Campus Haifa, Israel and Chirurgie I Str. Clinicilor 3-5 Cluj-Napoca 400006 Romania and Rambam Health Care Campus 8 Ha’Aliyah Street Haifa 35254 Israel
Yehuda Ullmann, MD Professor and Chief of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Rambam Health Care Campus 8 Ha’Aliyah Street Haifa 35254 Israel Monica Elman, MD Private Practice Dermatology, Lasers and Lights Maccabbi Insurance, Haifa & Tel Aviv, 14 Recanati Street Tel-Aviv, 69494 Israel
ISBN 978-1-84996-455-5 e-ISBN 978-1-84996-456-2 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84996-456-2 Springer London Dordrecht Heidelberg New York British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Control Number: 2010937624 © Springer-Verlag London Limited 2011 Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in accordance with the terms of licenses issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms should be sent to the publishers. The use of registered names, trademarks, etc., in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Product liability: The publisher can give no guarantee for information about drug dosage and application thereof contained in this book. In every individual case the respective user must check its accuracy by consulting other pharmaceutical literature. Cover design: eStudioCalamar, Figueres/Berlin Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
To my wonderful wife, Adriana Fodor And my son Radu, For filling my life with love and happiness To my parents, Rozalea and Marian Fodor, And my brother Marius and his wife Dana For their encouragement of all my efforts Lucian Fodor This book is a small thank to my supportive and loved family: Tami, Liran, Shachaf, and Yotam Yehuda Ullmann This book is dedicated to my lovely family Arie Karin Dana Shay and my mother Marietta, for their love and unconditional belief and support to me Monica Elman
Foreword I
There are countless books written on cosmetic laser treatments. In many of these books there is either a chapter written about Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment or minimal discussion of IPL treatments as part of a laser chapter. Finally there is now a book solely dedicated to IPL treatments. Drs. Fodor, Ullmann and Elman dedicate distinct chapters to Intense Pulsed Light treatment for skin rejuve