| breast implant removal questions: Core Procedures in Plastic Surgery Peter C. Neligan, Donald W Buck II, M.D., 2013-09-20 Core Procedures in Plastic Surgery, edited by Drs. Peter C. Neligan and Donald W. Buck, II, is a one-of-a-kind medical reference book designed to help you master the 20 most in-demand operative techniques from Plastic Surgery, 3rd Edition - the definitive 6-volume masterwork in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Quick-access bulleted procedures, photos, and online videos provide the high-yield, highly visual guidance you need to perform these procedures confidently and achieve optimal outcomes. The result is a must-have for every plastic surgeon's library! Master 20 essential plastic surgery procedures including open and closed rhinoplasty, abdominal wall reconstruction, expander/implant reconstruction of the breast (including latissimus dorsi technique), local flaps for facial coverage (including cheek and lip reconstruction), cleft lip and cleft palate repair, flexor tendon reconstructions, and more. Depend on the preeminent authority that has made Dr. Neligan's Plastic Surgery, 3rd Edition the most trusted reference in plastic surgery. Review techniques quickly and easily thanks to a highly templated, bulleted format. See what to look for and how to proceed by viewing full-color photos throughout. Access the complete content and procedural videos online at Expert Consult. |
| breast implant removal questions: Augmentation Mastopexy M. Bradley Calobrace, Bill G. Kortesis, Gaurav Bharti, Chet Mays, 2020-10-05 Breast augmentation paired with mastopexy is often regarded as a challenging procedure since it is essentially two surgeries in one. Because of the complexity of the dual procedure, as well as the careful planning required, many doctors avoid performing these surgeries together, instead preferring their patient to undergo two separate surgeries.These two procedures can be safely performed with methodical planning and intra operative execution. This book provides not only insight and instruction on a variety of mastopexy procedures and accompanying types of breast augmentation, but it will also help the clinician determine the optimal surgery for each individual patient. Primarily meant for practicing aesthetic plastic surgeons, Augmentation Mastopexy -- Mastering the Art in the Management of the Ptotic Breast will also find use among plastic surgery fellows and plastic surgery residents. Unlike some of the competitive literature that briefly touches on the topic or simply provides an overview, the information provided is methodical and comprehensive, providing a wealth of color images to accompany the techniques described. Case studies with long-term follow up are also included, offering not only an understanding of potential pitfalls but a veritable how-to for handling complications when they do arise. |
| breast implant removal questions: The Beverly Hills Shape Dr. Stuart A. Linder, 2010-12-01 Dr. Linder, Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, specializes in body sculpting procedures in Beverly Hills, California. He discusses the specifics of procedures on patients from all walks of life, including some of Hollywood's rich and famous, in order to help readers make intelligent decisions when considering pursuing plastic surgery. |
| breast implant removal questions: The Naked Truth about Breast Implants Susan Kolb, 2009-11-01 Kolb has treated thousands of women with complications from breast implant surgery. She routinely incorporates state of the art surgical technology with holistic medicine and spiritual healing. |
| breast implant removal questions: Eat, Drink, Heal Gregory Buford, 2016-11-04 Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Gregory A. Buford realized early on that how you eat plays a major role in how you heal. Having spoken on this topic in a number of major medical conferences across the country, he makes this important information accessible to patients in his newest work. Eat Drink Heal: The Art and Science of Surgical Nutrition. Dr. Buford discusses not only why proper nutrition is important but also how to achieve optimal healing through proper planning before you ever even go to surgery. This information is meant for anyone scheduled for elective or non-elective surgery and may quite simply mean the difference between a smooth recover and one that is not. |
| breast implant removal questions: 100 Questions & Answers about Breast Surgery Joseph J. Disa, Marie Czenko Kuechel, 2006 More than half a million women undergo therapeutic or cosmetic breast surgery each year. Whether you or a loved one is undergoing breast surgery for therapeutic or cosmetic reasons, the options and information about breast surgery can be overwhelming. This invaluable resource offers the guidance and advice you need. Written by a prominent plastic and reconstructive surgeon and by a consumer advocate and consultant to the industry of aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery, 100 Questions & Answers About Breast Surgery gives you authoritative, practical answers to your pre- and post- surgery questions, including how to find a surgeon, cautions and pre-cautions, psychological issues, procedures, types of breast surgery, and much more. |
| breast implant removal questions: Fundamental Topics in Plastic Surgery Diego Marre, 2018-03-21 Given the wide-ranging nature of the literature one must study in plastic surgery training, a solid grounding in many fundamental principles and procedures is an absolute prerequisite to becoming a competent plastic surgeon. And yet, until now there has been no single source that collects these fundamental topics in one volume; rather, the information has had to be gleaned from the introductory chapters of multiple comprehensive textbooks. The present volume takes a new approach, and provides the trainee an opportunity to learn these fundamentals more efficiently and comprehensively through a single book. This work will prepare the trainee to confidently advance to the more specific core topics in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. Key Features: Highly efficient presentation and organization of all fundamental plastic surgical topics 21 chapters cover such topics as patient safety; normal and abnormal wound healing; local anesthesia and nerve blocks; soft tissue infections and antibiotics; implants and biomaterials; basic surgical techniques; grafting of fat, skin, bone, and other tissues; flaps; burns; and much more. Each chapter closes with a summary of key points. Ideal for all surgeons in training, Fundamental Topics in Plastic Surgery is a complete introduction to the science and technical expertise of aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. |
| breast implant removal questions: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Ross Farhadieh, Neil Bulstrode, Sabrina Cugno, 2015-06-02 Plastic and reconstructive surgery continues to evolve as new techniques open up new possibilities for the surgeon. In this groundbreaking textbook, contemporary approaches are explained and demonstrated to allow trainee and experienced surgeons alike to understand and assimilate best practice. Containing over 300 outstanding color figures demonstrating surgical practice, an international cast of leading surgeons show the paths to effective plastic surgery technique and outcomes. They cover all the major bases including: Integument Pediatric Plastic Surgery Head and Neck Reconstruction The Breast Trunk, Lower Limb and Sarcomas Upper Limb and Hand Surgery Aesthetic Surgery Comprehensive in scope, practical in nature, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is your one-stop guide to successful surgical management of your patients. This textbook is aimed at the trainee and young plastic surgeon, but it is extremely comprehensive and sufficiently detailed for any practitioner. The information is succinct, yet complete and up to date. . . . For a single-volume book, the detailed knowledge presented is impressive. . . . I think this is a great book. It is packed with good and up-to-date information, and I think it will be an invaluable resource for trainees but also for all plastic surgeons. The editors are to be congratulated on achieving a very difficult task with such success. —from a review by Peter C. Neligan, MB, in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery This is exactly what the editors of Plastic and reconstructive surgery: Approaches and Techniques set out to achieve in producing this excellent textbook. . . . It is truly an international effort at all levels, as the editors, from Australia (Ross D. Farhadieh), the UK (Neil W. Bulstrode) and Canada (Sabrina Cugno), have joined forces to recruit over 130 international contributors and produce a resource of over 1100 pages that provides a well-organized and thorough, yet succinct, text of the essentials of current plastic surgery. . . .Many of the contributors are world-renowned experts; however, there is also a new generation of young rising stars whose contributions are equally good, providing a new, fresh and contemporary feel. —from the Foreword by Julian J. Pribaz, Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School The authors here have concentrated all this useful information into their chapters in a quite outstanding manner. Any plastic surgeon of whatever maturity will find this an excellent purchase which he/she will have no reason to regret. —from a review by Douglas H. Harrison in Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery |
| breast implant removal questions: Devita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer Govindan, 2012 Based on: DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's cancer / editors, Vincent T. DeVita Jr., Theodore S. Lawrence, Steven A. Rosenberg. 9th ed. c2011. |
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| breast implant removal questions: The Arts of Beauty, Or, Secrets of a Lady's Toilet Lola Montez, 1858 This advice book to women details rules of hygiene and beauty and reflects the values placed on maintaining the image of the lady. |
| breast implant removal questions: International Textbook of Aesthetic Surgery Nicolò Scuderi, Bryant A. Toth, 2016-05-23 This two-volume textbook – the result of wide-ranging collaboration among renowned experts in aesthetic surgery from the Americas and Europe – presents state of the art concepts and techniques from across the entire spectrum of cosmetic surgery. It opens with some of the last writings of two of the giants in the discipline, Fernando Ortiz Monasterio and Daniel Marchac, whose contributions set the tone and standard for the rest of the book. In all, there are ten sections covering every aspect of plastic surgery. A very wide range of surgical procedures that can be utilized by the plastic surgeon in training as well as by the established plastic surgeon are described in detail, and in the case of the face, nonsurgical treatments are also fully considered. Further topics include the history of the specialty, legal issues, and anticipated future developments, including regenerative medicine. Numerous beautiful color photographs and skillfully executed illustrations complement the informative text. |
| breast implant removal questions: Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery Cicero Urban, Mario Rietjens, 2013-02-15 Oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery combines the most up-to-date techniques in plastic surgery with surgery for breast cancer, providing optimal oncologic and aesthetic results by means of a single procedure. This book demonstrates why oncoplastic surgery represents such an exciting tool for surgeons who undertake breast surgery. Fundamental principles and basic concepts are clearly outlined, and diverse techniques are presented by acknowledged experts from across the world. The emphasis is very much on a “how to do” approach, with detailed guidance and advice on the various techniques. The informative text is supported by a wealth of color illustrations, and accompanying videos of procedures are available via the publisher’s website. Reconstructive Breast Cancer Surgery will serve as an ideal reference work that will help surgical fellows and specialists to learn about indications and selection of patients, to master technical skills, and to manage complications effectively. |
| breast implant removal questions: Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Alberta Ferrari, Adele Sgarella, Sandro Zonta, 2013-07-30 This book describes in detail three different techniques for minimally invasive video-assisted breast surgery: nipple-sparing mastectomy with a hand-held external retractor, with a single-port device, and with robotic assistance. All three techniques can be employed for radical treatment of breast cancer or for risk reduction surgery, and the last two are brand new. The techniques are clearly explained with the aid of numerous high-quality illustrations. All surgical stages are covered in detail, and helpful information is provided on key aspects of surgical anatomy, diagnostic workup, instrumentation, and postoperative management. Nipple Sparing Mastectomy is the first manual to cover these techniques, which are likely to become standard in the field of oncological breast surgery. It will be invaluable for breast surgeons who are skilled in nipple-sparing mastectomy and oncoplastic techniques or are working in breast units that offer genetic counseling to high-risk patients. |
| breast implant removal questions: Sabiston Textbook of Surgery Courtney M. Townsend, David C. Sabiston, 2001 The 16th Edition of this classic text provides surgeons with the most comprehensive information available in this field. This exhaustive revision includes more than 1,500 illustrations and 1,800 of the most recent references available in surgery. Included are: advances in cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, plastic and maxillofacial surgery, pediatric surgery, hand surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, and urology, as well as the historical and developmental aspects of surgical practice and the anatomical, pathological, physiological, biochemical and molecular basis of several disorders. |
| breast implant removal questions: Your Plastic Surgery Companion Facs Clevens, Ross Clevens, 2016-05-04 Ross A. Clevens, M.D., M.P.H., FACS is recognized as an international lecturer and innovator in facial plastic surgery know for his dedication to redefining the patient experience. He created and refined the Laser-Assisted Weekend Necklift to deliver patients a more accurate and desirable outcome while affording a smoother recovery. His discoveries, studies and publications of the benefits that Platelet Healing Gels have proven to alleviate discomfort and speed healing after surgery. Your Plastic Surgery Companion: A Consumer's Guide to Facial Plastic Surgery is another way in which Dr. Clevens has succeeded in innovating the facial plastics industry and improved patient outcomes. With this book, Dr. Clevens is able to share his expertise with his lifelong target audience - the patients - more directly, efficiently and intimately than in his international lecture circuits. Your Plastic Surgery Companion: A Consumer's Guide to Facial Plastic Surgery is divided into eight chapters, or steps, to provide you, the reader, a sequential and descriptive understanding of the entire process you will experience in becoming a patient. You will learn many of the psychological, emotional, social and physical factors that influence your decision-making process. You will learn about Platelet Healing Gels and the Laser-Assisted Weekend Necklift - Dr. Clevens' groundbreaking contributions to his profession - along with the latest and expected upcoming innovations in the field based upon Dr. Clevens' ongoing research. You will learn insightful knowledge and time-tested tips to facilitate your preparation and to organize your expectations. You will learn how to contribute to realizing your aesthetic desires well before you lay on the operating table. In fact, you will realize that you can contribute to realizing your beauty goals before meeting the surgeon in the initial consultation. Open the book to uncover where your journey begins. Your Plastic Surgery Companion: A Consumer's Guide to Facial Plastic Surgery is simultaneously an encyclopedia, a how-to booklet, an insider report and a diary. Replete with actual before-and-after photos from one of the nation's most successful practices, Your Plastic Surgery Companion includes dozens of anecdotes from a practicing facial plastic surgeon veteran, respected by his peers across the globe. Testimonials allow readers to hear from patients who have been there, done that and felt those emotions along each of their own unique personal facial plastic journeys. The book's eight steps include: The Knowledge Builder, The Specialist Advantage, The Preparation and Reassurance Program, The Tailor Made Surgical Experience, The Nurturing Process, The Image Maximizer and Considering the Most Common Surgical Options. Read the Epilogue, A Journey of a Thousand Miles Starts with a Single Step to find insight and logic related to all aspects of the human experience and the transformative growth we make to our real selves. Your Plastic Surgery Companion contains Appendix, Glossary and Index sections so that you can quickly find information that you need to know before plastic surgery. The Notes sections at the end of each chapter allows you to bring this book along your journey to remind yourself of important tips, thoughts, experiences and personal notes. |
| breast implant removal questions: Plastic Surgery - Principles and Practice E-Book Rostam Farhadieh, Neil Bulstrode, Babak J. Mehrara, Sabrina Cugno, 2021-04-22 With detailed, expert guidance on each essential topic, Plastic Surgery: Principles and Practice offers single-volume convenience without sacrificing complete coverage of this multi-faceted field. Written by global leading authorities, it provides concise, easy-to-follow instruction with the clinical details and supportive data needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Offers thorough coverage of facelift procedures, rhinoplasty, otoplasty and more, along with clinical pearls from masters in the field. Features hundreds of high-quality images including anatomical line art, case photos, and procedural operative photos. I Includes a superb selection of procedural videos of global experts performing key techniques within operating room and close-up clinical pearls. An ideal resource for residents, fellows, and practitioners in plastic surgery, as well as those in otolaryngology, vascular surgery, and cosmetic dermatology. |
| breast implant removal questions: Best Breast 2 John B. Tebbetts, Terrye B. Tebbetts, 2008-04 The Best Breast 2 provides information you won't find anywhere else, from two experts in the field'a woman and a surgeon. The most in-depth resource for the discriminating woman! |
| breast implant removal questions: The Augmented Breast David P. Gorczyca, R. James Brenner, 1997 Timely and comprehensive, this book clarifies what is known - and not known - about breast implants in ways that will be valuable to all clinicians. Contributions from experts in radiology, reconstructive and general surgery, pathology, immunology, and psychiatry provide important clinical insights; the final two chapters place the subject of the augmented breast in a larger social and legal context. Includes: Complete information on the use of each imaging technique in the detection of implants failure Evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages of each imaging technique Full coverage of mammography and special screening procedures for women with implants |
| breast implant removal questions: Now What? Amy Curran Baker, MaryBeth Curran Brown, 2011-12-14 All the information you need after mastectomy and breast reconstruction surgery so that you can focus on what matters most: healing and staying well. Why am I so tired all the time? What about these drains? Should I worry about lymphedema? Your mastectomy (with or without reconstruction) doesnít end when you leave the operating room. In Now What?, Amy Curran Baker, an occupational therapist who has had a double mastectomy and direct to implant breast reconstruction, and her co-authors, two registered nurses, answer all of your post-surgery questions in this comprehensive and empowering guide. Now What? helps you: Consider your options and make the decisions that are best for you Deal with frozen shoulder syndrome, wound care, swollen lymph nodes, and other side effects of mastectomy Organize the nitty-gritty issues of wound management post-op care with helpful charts and logs Hear real stories from other breast cancer survivors who have had a mastectomy |
| breast implant removal questions: 100 Questions and Answers about Plastic Surgery Diane Gerber, Marie Czenko Kuechel, 2005 Within this one-of-a-kind guide for consumers, the authors address many of the key issues concerning plastic surgery. From patient concerns, to provider's responsibilities, to the often-overlooked topic of reconstructive surgery. This innovative guide is certain to educate and aid people in making key decisions. |
| breast implant removal questions: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation David E. Wazer, Douglas W. Arthur, Frank Vicini, 2009-08-11 Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) is being rapidly introduced into the clinical management of early breast cancer. APBI, in fact, encompasses a number of different techniques and approaches that include brachytherapy, intraoperative, and external beam techniques. There is currently no single source that describes these techniques and their clinical implementation. This text is a concise handbook designed to assist the clinician in the implementation of APBI. This includes a review of the principles that underlie APBI, a practical and detailed description of each technique for APBI, a review of current clinical results of APBI, and a review of the incidence and management of treatment related complications. |
| breast implant removal questions: Breast Implants Nancy Bruning, 2002 This edition discusses current research on the relationship between breast implants and disease; hardening, leaking, and rupture of implants; and relevant court decisions. The author also discusses the newest implant techniques and guidelines for having implants removed or replaced. |
| breast implant removal questions: Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth J. Kevin Thompson, Linda Smolak, 2001 Examines the relationship between body image disturbances and eating disorders in our most vulnerable population: children and adolescents. The editors present a dynamic approach that combines current research, assessment techniques, and suggestions for treatment and prevention. This volume delivers direction for researchers in the field as well as guidance for practitioners and clinicians working with young clients suffering from these disorders. |
| breast implant removal questions: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery Maurice Y. Nahabedian, 2009 Breast Reconstruction with Tissue Expanders and Implants -- Pedicled TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction -- Breast Reconstruction with Free TRAM Flaps -- Breast Reconstruction-Perforator Flaps (DIEP, SIEA) -- Breast Reconstruction -- Superior Gluteal Artery Perforator (SGAP) Flap -- Latissimus Dorsi Breast Reconstruction -- Breast Reconstruction: Repair of the Partial Mastectomy Defect -- Mastopexy -- Breast Augmentation -- Augmentation/Mastopexy -- Breast Reduction: Wise Pattern Techniques -- Breast Reduction: Short Scar (Vertical) Techniques -- Breast Surgery in the Massive Weight-Loss Patient -- Gynecomastia -- Nipple-Areola Reconstruction. |
| breast implant removal questions: Diseases of the Breast Jay R. Harris, Marc E. Lippman, C. Kent Osborne, Monica Morrow, 2012-03-28 Completely revised and updated, and now in full color throughout, the Fourth Edition of this definitive reference is a must for all clinicians who treat breast diseases. Leading experts summarize the current knowledge of breast diseases, including their clinical features, management, underlying biologies, and epidemiologies. In addition to complete coverage of malignant breast diseases, benign diseases are discussed in relation to subsequent breast cancer development. The book reviews all major clinical trials and summarizes the information they provide on early detection and management of breast cancer. Close attention is also given to the increasing importance of molecular biology and genetics in this field. This edition features more than thirty new contributors, fourteen new or completely rewritten chapters, and more clinically oriented chapters. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text and an image bank. Also included with this edition is the Anatomical Chart Company's Breast Anatomy and Disorders Pocket Guide. This durable, portable folding pocket guide provides a visual and textual overview of breast anatomy, disorders, and breast self-examination. With a write-on, wipe-off laminated surface, this guide is perfect for the on-the-go practitioner to show patients, caregivers, and families. |
| breast implant removal questions: Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast- E Book Elizabeth Hall-Findlay, Gregory Evans, 2010-09-14 Drs. Hall-Findlay and Evans’ new Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast has a purely surgical focus that covers the full scope of breast surgery. Coverage of hot topics includes new implant types, gel implants, fat injections to the breast for aesthetic enhancement, and fat injections for reconstruction.The book is organized into seven sections including reduction, mastopexy, augmentation, and more. Expert, international contributors deliver practical advice on the latest techniques, with a special emphasis on what can go wrong and how to avoid it. This full-color, templated reference comes with case studies and 16 video clips with approximately three hours of footage demonstrating key procedures. Video coverage includes form-stable high cohesive silicone gel implants, short scar with inferior pedicle, and sub-fascial breast augmentation. Expert Consult access enables you to search full text online and download images. Get practical advice on handling problems that occur in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery Study various operative steps in depth with real-life clinical detail Avoid and/or deal with complications by referencing case examples and analyses with expert international counsel |
| breast implant removal questions: You, Happier Daniel G. Amen, MD, 2022-03-22 #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel Amen reveals the seven neuroscience secrets to becoming more than 30 percent happier in just 30 days—regardless of your age, upbringing, genetics, or current situation. Happiness is a brain function. With a healthier brain always comes a happier life. After studying more than 200,000 brain scans of people from 155 countries, Dr. Amen has discovered five primary brain types and seven neuroscience secrets that influence happiness. In You, Happier, he explains them and offers practical, science-based strategies for optimizing your happiness. Dr. Amen will teach you how to discover your brain type based on your personality and create happiness strategies best suited to you; improve your overall brain health to consistently enhance your mood; protect your happiness by distancing yourself from the “noise” in your head; and make seven simple decisions and ask seven daily questions to enhance your happiness. Creating consistent happiness is a daily journey. In You, Happier, Dr. Amen walks you through neuroscience-based habits, rituals, and choices that will boost your mood and help you live each day with clearly defined values, purpose, and goals. |
| breast implant removal questions: Craniofacial Distraction Joseph G. McCarthy, 2017-06-08 This book, edited by a leading pioneer of craniofacial distraction, summarizes the progress achieved in the field in a way that will serve the needs of the practicing clinician. All components of the craniofacial anatomy are covered and all topics are discussed in depth: clinical and anatomic pathology, diagnostic studies, treatment protocols, preoperative planning (including the latest virtual programs), device selection, operating room technical considerations, postoperative management, and intermediate/long-term follow-up. Relevant and timely studies from the literature are cited. The book is excellently illustrated, with many patient photos, radiographs, and drawings. Craniofacial Distraction will be a superb, up-to-date resource for a wide range of practitioners, including maxillofacial surgeons, craniofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, head and neck surgeons, pediatric surgeons, orthodontists, prosthodontists, and pedodontists. |
| breast implant removal questions: The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook Kathy Steligo, 2012-11-01 This guide helps women decide whether to have a breast reconstruction procedure after mastectomy—and, if so, which one. For a decade The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook has been the best resource on this topic for women who have had a mastectomy. Equal parts science and support, it is filled with stories that illustrate the emotional and physical components of breast reconstruction. Readers will find advice about choosing a doctor and a procedure, insurance and payment issues, how to prepare for surgery, and what to expect during recovery. Expert commentary by physicians and insights from patients inform this book, as does the exhaustive research by the author, a two-time breast cancer survivor who has twice had reconstructive surgery. New in this edition are discussions of • the pros and cons of saline and silicone implants • solutions for post-lumpectomy cosmetic problems • new immediate-delayed reconstruction when post-mastectomy radiation may be required • the benefits and limitations of nipple-sparing mastectomy • considerations for direct-to-implant reconstruction • newly developed tissue flap procedures • who can best apply nipple and areola tattoos and why tattoos may not last • enriching fat with stem cells so it stays in the breast • patient-controlled tissue expansion • how insurance and health care reform affect reconstruction |
| breast implant removal questions: Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss Al Aly, 2007-12 Body contouring after massive weight loss has become a subspecialty of plastic surgery. This issue provides information on a few surgical techniques for each body area that might be of concern to a patient who has undergone massive weight loss. Also included are articles on psychiatric problems of obese and massive weight loss patients and safety concerns. |
| breast implant removal questions: Let It Flow Edmund Kwan, 2018-10-05 Our bodies are built around an intricate circulatory system of vascular highways with blood carrying life-sustaining oxygen. I'll take you on an extraordinary journey to discover the truths about our body, and together we'll explore the conflicting narratives about cholesterol, sugar, fats, fad diets, and much more. Terms like inflammation and hypoxia will become far less daunting. This book will give you many useful tips, so you can make better choices toward preventing chronic diseases and living a longer, healthier life. |
| breast implant removal questions: Body Contouring Bruce E. Katz, Neil S. Sadick, 2010 Edited by leading authorities Bruce E. Katz and Neil S. Sadick, MD, Body Contouring is a brand-new volume in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series. It showcases the hottest new body rejuvenation techniques and technologies, including laser lipolysis, focused ultrasound, mesotherapy, laser and light treatments, subcision for cellulite, and more. International contributions equip you to master the newest approaches from around the world. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, the book offers a wealth of pearls and pitfalls to help you refine your skills and avoid complications. A bonus DVD allows you to refine your skills by watching key techniques being performed by the authors. Shows you how to perform the hottest new techniques in body sculpting, including laser lipolysis, focused ultrasound, mesotherapy, laser and light treatments, subcision for cellulite, and more. Offers clinical pearls, pitfalls, and key points to help you get the best results for all procedures. Allows you to master the best and newest techniques and technologies from around the world, thanks to contributions from high-profile physicians with a wealth of international expertise. Includes a DVD that helps you learn key procedures by seeing them performed by the authors themselves. |
| breast implant removal questions: Breast Prostheses and Reconstruction Ruth Sheard, Kate Murchison, 2020-07 This booklet contains information on breast prostheses and breast reconstruction options for women who have had or who are considering having a partial of complete removal of one or both breasts. It was developed with help from a range of health professionals and women who have worn breast prostheses and/or have had breast reconstruction. |
| breast implant removal questions: The Daddy Do Over Michael R. Burgdorf, 2018-04-02 Look Confident - Feel Confident - Live Confident As the much-anticipated companion to The Mommy Makeover, Dr. Michael R. Burgdorf's The Daddy Do-Over, reveals the truth behind the importance of a man's physical appearance and just how much it can help you-- or hold you back. He examines the recent popularity in male plastic surgery, especially in fathers who juggle a busy family and a busy career. Speaking directly to dads, Dr. Burgdorf introduces a variety of options that plastic surgery offers, letting you find the perfect look for the lifestyle you live--or want to live. Discover no down-time, non-invasive options, as well as comprehensive procedures, to improve your appearance. Dr. Burgdorf will help you learn: - THE PARADOX OF THE MALE DILEMMA. - WHICH DADS ARE GETTING PLASTIC SURGERY. - WHAT PROCEDURES ARE MOST POPULAR IN MEN. - THE HEALTHY REACTION TO A MIDLIFE CRISIS. - HOW VISITING A PLASTIC SURGEON CAN REVITALIZE YOUR CAREER. Discover how The Daddy Do-Over can boost your confidence, reinvigorate your image, and lead to success in your business and your home life. |
| breast implant removal questions: Breast Implant Decisions Ethan D. Anderson, 2023-07-05 Your body, your choice, your guide; make an informed decision about breast implants. Immerse yourself in the complete journey of breast augmentation with Breast Implant Decisions: A Complete Guide for Women. This comprehensive guide gives you an in-depth understanding of all aspects related to breast implants, making your decision-making process well-informed and empowering. The book begins with an introduction to breast implants, exploring the myriad reasons women consider this surgery. Delve into different types of implants—saline, silicone, and gummy bear—and gain insights into making the critical decision of choosing the right surgeon for you. Understand the nuances of breast implant sizes, shapes, and placement options with dedicated chapters. Learn about the different surgical techniques used in breast implantation, including inframammary, periareolar, transaxillary incisions, and transumbilical breast augmentation (TUBA). The guide prepares you for the journey ahead with chapters dedicated to preoperative consultations, instructions, and making your home ready for recovery. It further navigates the actual surgical process and postoperative care, offering essential insights into anesthesia options, procedural steps, and recovery process. Gain knowledge about the potential risks and complications of breast implants, and learn about the process and reasons for revision and removal of implants. The book thoroughly addresses concerns regarding mammograms, breastfeeding, and long-term care with breast implants. Explore cost and financing options for breast implants, and understand the impact of implants on body image, self-esteem, and confidence. Find guidelines for postoperative exercise and get answers to frequently asked questions about breast implants. The book also features real-life stories of patients, offering a unique perspective and first-hand experiences to readers. It broadens the view by presenting international perspectives on breast implants, regulations around the world, and cultural attitudes towards augmentation. Stay informed about the future of breast implants, including upcoming innovations in implant technology, trends in surgery, and the correlation between breast implants and breast cancer. The book also explores celebrity experiences with breast implants and their influence on trends. Discover non-surgical alternatives to breast implants and learn about combining breast implants with other procedures for a comprehensive body transformation. The book delves into the psychological impact of breast implants and the role of counseling and support systems. Breast Implant Decisions explores intimacy issues post-surgery and provides tips on communication with partners. It gives advice on choosing the right implant for your lifestyle, balancing aesthetics, and practicality, and offers resources and support for postoperative care. Lastly, the book covers legal considerations, patient rights, and the role of technology in breast implant surgery. This book is your ultimate guide to navigating the journey of breast implants, from consideration to recovery. 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