Body Contouring

This book is unique in that it covers all aspects of body contouring. It examines the background and history of each procedure and details the various available techniques with the aid of excellent illustrations.

This book is unique in covering all aspects of body contouring, including breast augmentation, mastopexy, breast reduction, liposuction, abdominoplasty, brachioplasty, thighplasty, and body contouring procedures following bariatric surgery. The background and history of each procedure are examined, and the various available techniques are clearly explained with the aid of excellent illustrations. The surgeon performing body contouring will learn precisely when and how to employ the different techniques. Potential complications are discussed, with advice on how to avoid and treat them, and due attention is paid to psychological problems. All of the authors are internationally recognized experts on the topics on which they write. This comprehensive book will prove of immense value both to students and to experienced surgeons in the fields of plastic surgery, general surgery, cosmetic surgery, and bariatric surgery.

PART I: ANATOMY, CLASSIFICATION OF ADIPOSITIES, BODY CONTOURING.- TODAY, MESOTHERAPY.- PART II: BREAST: Inframammary Approach to Subglandular Breast Augmentation.- Mastopexy/Reduction And Augmentation Without Vertical Scar.- Breast Reduction and Mastopexy With Vaser in Male Breast Hypertrophy.- Complications.- PART III: ABDOMEN, CHEST, BUTTOCKS.- Abdominoplasty Principles.- Body Contouring of The Abdomen in an Office-Based Practice.- Circular Lipectomy With Lateral Thigh-Buttock Lift.-PART IV: EXTREMITIES.- Grading System for Simplifying Brachioplasty.- Augmentation Brachioplasty With Cohesive Silicone Gel Implants.- Long-Term Outcomes And Complications After Brachioplasy.- Concentric Short Scar Medial Thigh Lift.- Vertical Dermocrurolipectomy.- Spiral Lift of Thighs With Buttock Lift And Augmentation.- PART V: LIPOSUCTION.- PART VI: FAT TRANSFER.- PART VII: BODY CONTOURING AFTER SEVERE WEIGHT LOSS.- Classification of Contour Deformities After Massive Weight Loss.- Total Body Lift Following Extreme Weight Loss.