Tumescent local anesthesia for liposuction
Chapter 45 Tumescent local anesthesia for liposuction Gerhard Sattler Key Points • Tumescent local anesthesia (TLA) leads to pain reduction and hydrodissection to result in a more predictable outcome. •…
Liposuction of the abdomen and trunk
Chapter 31 Liposuction of the abdomen and trunk Luiz Haroldo Pereira, Aris Sterodimas Key Points • Liposuction is one of the most common esthetic procedures performed and the incidence of…
Describing the deformities
Chapter 53 Describing the deformities Berish Strauch, Charles K. Herman Key Points • Weight loss patients present with anatomic deformities that are distinctly different from those encountered in nonbariatric esthetic…
Liposuction of upper back/bra rolls
Chapter 15 Liposuction of upper back/bra rolls Sebastião Nelson Edy Guerra, Renato Nelson de Moura Guerra, Ismael Santiago Vásquez, Rodrigo Nelson de Moura Guerra, Antonio Luiz Rocha Gesualdi Fernandes Neto…
Brachioplasty with bicipital groove scar
Chapter 3 Brachioplasty with bicipital groove scar Susan E. Downey Key Points • The patient must be willing to accept the possibility of visible and even poor scarring. • Improvement…
Belt lipectomy/circumferential abdominoplasty
Chapter 32 Belt lipectomy/circumferential abdominoplasty Al S. Aly, Garrett Wirth, Donald Mowlds, Thomas Scholz Key Points • Presentation of the massive weight loss patient to the plastic surgeon is quite…
Psychological and nutritional evaluation
Chapter 54 Psychological and nutritional evaluation Madelyn H. Fernstrom, Jeffrey L. Sebastian, Angela S. Landfair Key Points • Factors contributing to nutritional deficiencies after surgical weight loss include the type…
Brachioplasty with liposuction resection
Chapter 5 Brachioplasty with liposuction resection Dennis J. Hurwitz Key Points • Include the deformity of the axilla and upper chest in the arm reduction plan. • Close the excision…
Liposuction of the upper extremities
Chapter 2 Liposuction of the upper extremities Cemal enyuva, Hüseyin Güner Key Points • Patient selection is crucial and the skin quality of the target region should be assessed. •…
Patient safety in body contouring
Chapter 1 Patient safety in body contouring V. Leroy Young, Angela S. Landfair Key Points • Complications of tobacco use are avoidable with a concerted effort by both the patient…
