When all breast procedures are accounted for, they form a major piece of the pie of all aesthetic plastic procedures performed worldwide. Why? Because breasts are what differentiate males from…
Only a few years ago nobody mentioned the term hoodplasty; it did not exist. But thank goodness, today we just cannot conceive of a labiaplasty without also having the option…
In today’s world, how we look is important and something that gains more and more attention both for males and females is their body definition. Although physiologically, females have more…
After liposuction was first described, different techniques and technologies have been invented to assist us during this procedure. First, the use of tumescent solution was described, which considerably decreased bleeding…
Nathaniel L. Villanueva, Daniel J. Gould, Cory Felber, and W. Grant Stevens Abstract Cryolipolysis provides a nonsurgical modality to treat regional lipodystrophy in appropriately selected patients seeking to avoid surgical…
Sachin M. Shridharani and Grace M. Tisch Abstract Deoxycholic acid (DCA) is an injectable adipocytolytic agent that is FDA-approved for the reduction of convexity or fullness associated with submental fat….
Jeffrey R. Claiborne, Kristy L. Hamilton, and Simeon Wall Jr. Abstract SAFELipo differs from traditional liposuction and was developed to overcome its shortcomings. Whereas traditional liposuction is strictly a reductive…
Christine A. Hamori Abstract Aesthetic female genital surgery has been on the rise for several years. The popularity of Brazilian waxing and visibility of the vulva on the Internet contribute…
Francesco M. Egro and J. Peter Rubin Abstract Massive weight loss patients may develop significant body deformities including severe arm ptosis due to significant volume loss with extensive skin laxity….
Joseph P. Hunstad and Matthew H. Isakson Abstract The bra-line back lift is a powerful technique that addresses the entirety of the complex back deformity following massive weight loss. The…
