Chapter 8 Ultrasound-assisted breast reduction Alberto di Giuseppe Key Points • Breast reduction with Vaser (ultrasound-assisted energy) is described. • Scarless breast reduction is outlined. • The Passot breast reduction…
Chapter 14 Breast reshaping after massive weight loss, implant based Dennis C. Hammond, Shannon D. Armstrong, Michael Loffredo Key Points • Staging may be appropriate for extremely large or ptotic…
Chapter 52 Mesotherapy for body contouring and cellulite Neil S. Sadick, Marion Shapiro Key Points • Mesotherapy is a specialty that is practiced worldwide by over 18 000 physicians for cosmetic…
Chapter 33 Progressive tension sutures in abdominoplasty Todd Pollock, Harlan Pollock Key Points • Progressive tension sutures (PTS) is a simple suture technique for advancement and fixation of a flap…
Chapter 16 Transverse upper body lift Joseph P. Hunstad, Christopher D. Knotts Key Points • Laxity of the upper back is not corrected by the traditional lower body lift as…
Chapter 34 Transverse medial thigh lift Pierre Nicolau Key Points • Primary markings: well defined, but no preset resection zones. • Primary extensive liposuction. • Superficial undermining for blood and…
Chapter 6 Limited scar brachioplasty Lawrence S. Reed Key Points • Good for many, but not all, cases of brachial dermatolipodystrophy in non-massive weight loss patients. The vertical height from…
Chapter 20 Lipomyosculpture Ewaldo Bolivar Souza Pinto Sr., Pablo Silva Frizzera Delboni, Matheus Monseff Vieira Borela Key Points • Morphological and histological analysis demonstrates differences in the superficial layer, regarding…
Chapter 17 Upper body lift with lateral excision Dirk F. Richter, Alexander Stoff Key Points • Upper body lift. This combination of single procedures is described and compared to single…
Chapter 43 Calf and thigh implants Luiz Montellano Key Points • Calf and thigh implants in the femoral region are described. • Leg perimeter augmentation is described. • The indications…
