10.1055/b-0038-163130 6. Perioperative Anesthesia Considerations for the Aesthetic Surgery PatientDeborah Stahl Lowery Anesthesia is an important consideration in any aesthetic procedure. Close communication between the anesthesiologist, surgeon, and patient are…
10.1055/b-0038-163129 5. Basics of Anesthesia for the Aesthetic Surgery PatientDeborah Stahl Lowery, Jeffrey E. Janis General Principles 1 , 2 Anesthesia for patients undergoing purely elective aesthetic procedures presents specific…
10.1055/b-0038-163128 4. Medicolegal Considerations in Aesthetic SurgeryMark Gorney, Neal R. Reisman Aesthetic surgeons are the fifth most frequently sued physician, averaging one claim every 2½ years 1 (Fig. 4-1). Prevent…
10.1055/b-0038-163126 2. The Artistry of Plastic SurgerySumeet Sorel Teotia, Mark B. Constantian Nature’s paradigm for survival relies to a great extent on the concept of beauty. Ultimately, evolution requires successful…
10.1055/b-0038-163125 1. The Aesthetic Surgery PatientAdam H. Hamawy, Foad Nahai Senior Author Tip: Cosmetic surgery is elective and rarely addresses medical conditions, but it restores or improves physical features that…
10.1055/b-0038-165993 32 Neurotoxin Injection for Chronic Migraines Difficulty: ●●● Patient Satisfaction: ● Risk: ●● Indications Symptoms of classic migraines may include auras, photophobia, unilateral foci, nausea, and pounding headaches. BoNTA…
10.1055/b-0038-165992 31 Neurotoxin Injection for Profusely Sweating Feet Difficulty: ●●● Patient Satisfaction: ●● Risk: ●● Indications Profuse sweating of the feet. Anatomic Considerations Neurotoxins act by preventing release of acetylcholine…
10.1055/b-0038-165991 30 Neurotoxin Injection for Profusely Sweating Hands Difficulty: ●●● Patient Satisfaction: ●● Risk: ●● Indications Profuse sweating of the hands may be treated by BoNTA injections. Anatomic Considerations Neurotoxins…
10.1055/b-0038-165989 28 Neurotoxin Injection for Profusely Sweating Underarms Difficulty: ●● Patient Satisfaction: ●●● Risk: ● Indications Profuse sweating of the armpits can be treated with BoNTA. Results of treatment are…
10.1055/b-0038-165988 27 Neurotoxin Injection for Gustatory Sweating (Frey Syndrome) Difficulty: ●●●● Patient Satisfaction: ●● Risk: ●● Indications Gustatory sweating can be seen after superficial parotidectomy. These patients notice mild to…
