74 SAFE Liposuction
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…
82 Postbariatric Body Contouring: Brachioplasty
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….
85 Postbariatric Body Contouring: Upper Back Contouring—The Bra-Line Back Lift
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…
87 Safe Subcutaneous Buttock Augmentation
Ira L. Savetsky and Daniel A. Del Vecchio Abstract Gluteal fat grafting is the most rapidly growing cosmetic surgery procedure in the current era and is the most controversial in…
86 Buttock Augmentation: S-Curve®
Nathaniel L. Villanueva and Ashkan Ghavami Abstract The S-Curve® procedure is an effective and powerful way to enhance patients’ silhouette. Patient selection and preoperative planning are critical in achieving excellent…
84 Postbariatric Body Contouring: Vertical Thigh Lift
Joseph P. Hunstad and Vasileios Vasilakis Abstract The vertical thigh lift addresses the medial and circumferential thigh lipodystrophy and skin laxity following massive weight loss. It can be combined with…
81 Medial Thighplasty
Rod J. Rohrich, Erez Dayan, and Joshua M. Cohen Abstract Liposuction-assisted medial thighplasty is a safe, efficient, and reproducible procedure that should follow a four-step algorithm: (1) L-shaped anterior markings,…
77 Male High-Definition Liposculpture
Alfredo E. Hoyos and Mauricio E. Perez Abstract Male patients have increasingly become more interested in body contour surgeries, since new technologies and devices have improved outcomes and are now…
83 Postbariatric Body Contouring: Lower Body Lift
Jonathan P. Brower and Jeffrey A. Gusenoff Abstract The lower body lift is an excellent option to treat stigmata of massive weight loss in the buttocks, primarily skin excess and…
79 Mommy Makeover Finesse
Matthew Schulman Abstract In current society, there is an increasing demand for more product, delivered quickly and efficiently. Today’s plastic surgery demand is no different. Patients desire a total body…
