10.1055/b-0034-86524 7 Reconstruction of the Nipple–Areola Complex The final step in breast reconstruction is to recreate the nipple–areola complex (NAC). Although many patients initially think that this step is unnecessary,…
10.1055/b-0034-66796 6.6 Bilateral Breast Reconstruction Bilateral reconstructive procedures have the advantage that symmetrical breast shape and volume (important to a satisfactory outcome) are more easily achieved than in unilateral reconstruction….
10.1055/b-0034-66790 6 Delayed Breast Reconstruction With regard to the indication of the specific procedures and the difficult task of differential indication, the reader is referred to the subsections “Indications” and…
10.1055/b-0034-66785 2 Breast Implants The major purpose of breast implants is to enhance or restore the appearance of the female breast. Women may have widely differing motivations for wishing to…
10.1055/b-0034-66784 1 Anatomy of the Breast Fig. 1.1 Anatomy of the musculature covering the thoracic wall. 1 Clavicular part of the pectoralis major 2 Sternocostal part of the pectoralis major…
10.1055/b-0040-177263 21 Maximizing Safety with MicroneedlingErez Dayan, David Dwayne Weir, Rod J. Rohrich, and E. Victor Ross Abstract Initially used in the treatment of scars, microneedling has been in use…
10.1055/b-0040-177261 19 Maximizing Safety with Radiofrequency-Based DevicesErez Dayan and Rod J. Rohrich Abstract Radiofrequency (RF) energy delivered internally or externally has been successfully used to treat rhytids, jowling, skin laxity,…
10.1055/b-0040-177262 20 Maximizing Safety with CryolipolysisErez Dayan and Rod J. Rohrich Abstract Cryolipolysis is among the most popular noninvasive treatments for focal adipose excess. The FDA cleared cryolipolysis for reduction…
10.1055/b-0040-177260 18 Trichloroacetic Acid Combined with Jessner’s Chemical Peel SafetyErez Dayan and Rod J. Rohrich Abstract Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) is a versatile agent, efficacious in treating a spectrum of facial…
10.1055/b-0040-177258 16 Maximizing Safety with Ablative LasersE. Victor Ross, Erez Dayan, and Rod J. Rohrich Abstract Lasers are among the most precise and powerful tools available in facial rejuvenation. Through…
