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A Rejuvenation Encyclopedia Across the Globe

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The most comprehensive aesthetic medicine encyclopedia ever assembled.

1,329Pages
124+Contributing Physicians
62Countries Represented
43Specialized Chapters
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Prof. Dr. Mucio Porto

Creator & Lead Author

Prof. Dr.
Mucio Porto

A plastic surgeon trained under Professor Ivo Pitanguy at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Dr. Mucio Porto is one of the most sought-after plastic surgeons in the world, with clinics in Brasília, Brazil and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

He holds a Master's in Gerontology from the Catholic University of Brasília and serves as a Senior Faculty Member of the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine across the USA, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, East Asia and Australia. He is President of the Brazilian Academy of Aesthetic Medicine and a global speaker who has trained physicians on every continent.

Inside the encyclopedia

43 chapters covering every dimension of facial rejuvenation.

01

Understanding the Rules of Facial Balance

02

Facial Anatomy for Aesthetic Rejuvenation

03

Sunscreens in Aesthetic Medicine

04

Dermatoscopic Examination of the Skin

05

Chemical Peels in Aesthetic Medicine

06

Skin Improvement with CO₂ Laser

07

Taming Movements with Botulinum Toxin

08

Structuring the Face with Threads

09

Biostimulant Fillers

10

Sculpting the Face with Fat

11

Regenerative Therapy for Face and Neck

12

Softening the Eyelids

13

Sculpting the Nose

14

Defining the Lips

15

Hair Treatments

16

Artificial Intelligence in Aesthetic Medicine

17

Steps to Consider When Opening a Medical Spa

18

Marketing and Social Medias

...and 25 more chapters covering everything from patient psychology and anaesthesia safety to skincare formulation and the business side of running an aesthetic practice.

124 physicians and researchers, from more than 62 countries.

Every co-author contributed their own clinical experience, techniques and cultural perspective — making this the first aesthetic medicine reference built by a genuinely worldwide community.

Dr. Hamida HekmatyarAfghanistanDr. Brunilda BardhiAlbaniaProf. Dr. Selma HabouchiAlgeriaDr. Hasna BouzidAlgeriaDr. Nsingi Nsosolo AntonioAngolaDr. Mourad OnikianArmeniaDr. Gordon KuAustraliaDr. Wod Al-KhateebAustraliaUniversity Prof. Dr. Elisabeth RiedlAustriaDr. Amal HubailBahrainDr. Fathia KhouldBangladeshDr. Danielle GirodBarbadosDr. Victoria PortoBrazilValentina PortoBrazilDr. Patricia ZanellaBrazilDr. Joao Paulo Frota DamasioBrazilDr. Marcela MoreiraBrazilDr. Izabella Sena De OliveiraBrazilDr. Felipe Sathler CruciolBrazilDr. Brenner Dolis Marretto De MouraBrazilManon PilonCanadaDr. Navid PooyanCanadaDr. Sandra Narea CastilloChileDr. Lisa ChanChinaDr. Alvin LeeChinaDr. Alejadra BeltranColombiaDr. Diana VulcanescuCyprusDr. Nadine Hamada MoustafaEgyptDr. Mohammed TamerEgyptDr. Vishaal ChandraFiji IslandsDr. Andrew R. Christie-Schwarz, PhDFranceDr. Tamari LoluaGeorgiaDr. Lila BrataniGermanyDr. Dimitris MotsiosGreeceDr. Zubin MandlewalaIndiaDr. Kanika Agraval, MBBS, DDVIndiaDr. Pipim Septiana BayasariIndonesiaDr. Toktam Mohammadi RanaaIranDr. Noor Younis AswadIraqDr. Patrick TreacyIrelandDr. Amro HakrushIsraelDr. Yekaterina KisilIsraelProf. Dr. Melania BattistellaItalyDr. Franco R. PeregoItalyDr. Massimo VitaleItalyDr. Shin MoriwakiTokyo, JapanDr. Yelena BelovaKazakhstanDr. Ahmad O. A. M. Z. A. AlsaqqafKuwaitDr. Anete EzerinaLatviaDr. Tatiana B. HawatLebanonDr. Laith AiranjiLuxemburgDr. Lee Seng KhooMalaysiaDr. Tingsong LimMalaysiaDr. Juan Carlos Grados NavaMexicoDr. Saw Yu NandarMyanmarDr. Fereshta AtaiNetherlandsDr. Adriana Villadiego PereiraNetherlandsDr. Hamida HekmatyarAfghanistanDr. Brunilda BardhiAlbaniaProf. Dr. Selma HabouchiAlgeriaDr. Hasna BouzidAlgeriaDr. Nsingi Nsosolo AntonioAngolaDr. Mourad OnikianArmeniaDr. Gordon KuAustraliaDr. Wod Al-KhateebAustraliaUniversity Prof. Dr. Elisabeth RiedlAustriaDr. Amal HubailBahrainDr. Fathia KhouldBangladeshDr. Danielle GirodBarbadosDr. Victoria PortoBrazilValentina PortoBrazilDr. Patricia ZanellaBrazilDr. Joao Paulo Frota DamasioBrazilDr. Marcela MoreiraBrazilDr. Izabella Sena De OliveiraBrazilDr. Felipe Sathler CruciolBrazilDr. Brenner Dolis Marretto De MouraBrazilManon PilonCanadaDr. Navid PooyanCanadaDr. Sandra Narea CastilloChileDr. Lisa ChanChinaDr. Alvin LeeChinaDr. Alejadra BeltranColombiaDr. Diana VulcanescuCyprusDr. Nadine Hamada MoustafaEgyptDr. Mohammed TamerEgyptDr. Vishaal ChandraFiji IslandsDr. Andrew R. Christie-Schwarz, PhDFranceDr. Tamari LoluaGeorgiaDr. Lila BrataniGermanyDr. Dimitris MotsiosGreeceDr. Zubin MandlewalaIndiaDr. Kanika Agraval, MBBS, DDVIndiaDr. Pipim Septiana BayasariIndonesiaDr. Toktam Mohammadi RanaaIranDr. Noor Younis AswadIraqDr. Patrick TreacyIrelandDr. Amro HakrushIsraelDr. Yekaterina KisilIsraelProf. Dr. Melania BattistellaItalyDr. Franco R. PeregoItalyDr. Massimo VitaleItalyDr. Shin MoriwakiTokyo, JapanDr. Yelena BelovaKazakhstanDr. Ahmad O. A. M. Z. A. AlsaqqafKuwaitDr. Anete EzerinaLatviaDr. Tatiana B. HawatLebanonDr. Laith AiranjiLuxemburgDr. Lee Seng KhooMalaysiaDr. Tingsong LimMalaysiaDr. Juan Carlos Grados NavaMexicoDr. Saw Yu NandarMyanmarDr. Fereshta AtaiNetherlandsDr. Adriana Villadiego PereiraNetherlands
Dr. Igor PeevNorth MacedoniaDr. Ishrat AbuzarPakistanDr. Amna UsmanPakistanDr. Ahmed UsmanPakistanDr. Alejandro BiboliniParaguayProf. Patricio CenturionPeruDr. Tina Michelle VinoyaPhilippinesDr. Amelia Glowaczewska, PhDPolandDr. João FreitasPortugalProf. Aurea Lim, PhD, MScPortugalDr. Flavia OntRomaniaDr. Ekaterina PanteleevaRussiaDr. Desmer Destang, MSc, DDS, Ortho, MBASaint LuciaDr. Mesfer M. AlzahraniSaudi ArabiaDr. Epameinondas BonarosScotlandDr. Jasmina KozarevSerbiaDr. Gurvinderjeet Kaur Sarjit SinghSingaporeDr. Graham Mark TaschnerSouth AfricaDr. Riekie SmitSouth AfricaDr. Sang June RheeSouth KoreaDr. Gracia JiménezSpainDr. Dagné PupoSpainDr. Tuwani WijesunderaSri LankaDr. Lena Mohamed Hamza AhmedSudanDr. Ammar Mohamed Hamza AhmedSudanDr. Sajda HajarSwedenDr. Sylvana IngoldSwitzerlandDr. Alain Tenenbaum, PhD, DScSwitzerlandMauro TizianiSwitzerlandDr. Wuttipong ThongnuiThailandDr. Stefanie MohammedTrinidad & TobagoDr. Nada SnayaaTunisiaDr. Sehriyar NazariTurkeyDr. Caglayan YagmurTurkeyDr. Mykhailo KhutorianskyiUkraineDr. Ahmad AlkhatibUnited Arab EmiratesDr. Ahmed Al-QahtaniUnited Arab EmiratesDr. Fariha AnwarUnited Arab EmiratesDr. Mazen ArafetUnited Arab EmiratesProf. Alwyn D'SouzaUnited KingdomDr. Cristina GolfomitsosUnited KingdomDr. Mark McKelvinUnited KingdomDr. Anoob Pakkar-Hull, MBBS, MRCA, EDRA, DAAAMUnited KingdomDr. Savan ShahUnited KingdomDr. Michel AklUnited States of AmericaDr. Marco BaruscoUnited States of AmericaLorraine Cleary, RN ANP-CUnited States of AmericaPaige Cleary, RNUnited States of AmericaDr. Youssef DakkaUnited States of AmericaDr. Alejandro EspaillatUnited States of AmericaDr. Omnia Samra-Latif Estafan, MPH, FACOG, FAARM, CMPUnited States of AmericaDr. John S. Kim, FAAFPUnited States of AmericaDr. Patricia OyoleUnited States of AmericaDr. Nadia SchiavoUnited States of AmericaDr. Mariangel AcevedoVenezuelaDr. Hildemaro VillasmilVenezuelaDr. Vivek S. SolankiZimbabweDr. Igor PeevNorth MacedoniaDr. Ishrat AbuzarPakistanDr. Amna UsmanPakistanDr. Ahmed UsmanPakistanDr. Alejandro BiboliniParaguayProf. Patricio CenturionPeruDr. Tina Michelle VinoyaPhilippinesDr. Amelia Glowaczewska, PhDPolandDr. João FreitasPortugalProf. Aurea Lim, PhD, MScPortugalDr. Flavia OntRomaniaDr. Ekaterina PanteleevaRussiaDr. Desmer Destang, MSc, DDS, Ortho, MBASaint LuciaDr. Mesfer M. AlzahraniSaudi ArabiaDr. Epameinondas BonarosScotlandDr. Jasmina KozarevSerbiaDr. Gurvinderjeet Kaur Sarjit SinghSingaporeDr. Graham Mark TaschnerSouth AfricaDr. Riekie SmitSouth AfricaDr. Sang June RheeSouth KoreaDr. Gracia JiménezSpainDr. Dagné PupoSpainDr. Tuwani WijesunderaSri LankaDr. Lena Mohamed Hamza AhmedSudanDr. Ammar Mohamed Hamza AhmedSudanDr. Sajda HajarSwedenDr. Sylvana IngoldSwitzerlandDr. Alain Tenenbaum, PhD, DScSwitzerlandMauro TizianiSwitzerlandDr. Wuttipong ThongnuiThailandDr. Stefanie MohammedTrinidad & TobagoDr. Nada SnayaaTunisiaDr. Sehriyar NazariTurkeyDr. Caglayan YagmurTurkeyDr. Mykhailo KhutorianskyiUkraineDr. Ahmad AlkhatibUnited Arab EmiratesDr. Ahmed Al-QahtaniUnited Arab EmiratesDr. Fariha AnwarUnited Arab EmiratesDr. Mazen ArafetUnited Arab EmiratesProf. Alwyn D'SouzaUnited KingdomDr. Cristina GolfomitsosUnited KingdomDr. Mark McKelvinUnited KingdomDr. Anoob Pakkar-Hull, MBBS, MRCA, EDRA, DAAAMUnited KingdomDr. Savan ShahUnited KingdomDr. Michel AklUnited States of AmericaDr. Marco BaruscoUnited States of AmericaLorraine Cleary, RN ANP-CUnited States of AmericaPaige Cleary, RNUnited States of AmericaDr. Youssef DakkaUnited States of AmericaDr. Alejandro EspaillatUnited States of AmericaDr. Omnia Samra-Latif Estafan, MPH, FACOG, FAARM, CMPUnited States of AmericaDr. John S. Kim, FAAFPUnited States of AmericaDr. Patricia OyoleUnited States of AmericaDr. Nadia SchiavoUnited States of AmericaDr. Mariangel AcevedoVenezuelaDr. Hildemaro VillasmilVenezuelaDr. Vivek S. SolankiZimbabwe
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