The Most Known Information About Body Contouring Techniques After Losing A Lot Of Weight
As the incidence of obesity increases worldwide, the number of bariatric surgeries performed has increased in recent years. Patients with significant weight loss now present with complex deformities with medical, psychological, and physiological comorbidities that add complexity to the surgical treatment of these deformities. Body Contouring Techniques: After a Big Weight Loss, Second Edition, edited by world-renowned body contouring experts Al Aly and Fabio Nahas, reports on the significant advances in body contouring techniques that have taken place since publication from the 2006 report.
This book presents the techniques developed and improved by the world’s leading physical surgeons and the valuable insights gained from treating thousands of patients to help improve surgery. The first chapter presents a history of obesity, its consequences, its implications and an in-depth discussion of bariatric surgery. Chapter 2 explains how to perform a cimmerential lipectomy effectively and safely and achieve the best results. Chapter 4 by Dirk Richter et al. It covers its way of reducing body deformities. Chapters 5 and 6 describe Dr. Aly’s innovations. Starting with the arm reduction technique that revolutionized brachioplasty surgery 20 years ago, followed by the body lift that he named, taught and developed over 20 years ago. Chapter 8 by Constantino Mendieta is a masterclass in butt contouring. Chapters 9 and 10 by Peter Rubin and Jim Grotting discuss specific techniques for treating difficult breast deformities in weight-loss patients.
Main characteristics
Contributed by a group of international contouring experts including the late Ted Lockwood, Dirk Richter, Peter Rubin, Jim Grotting and Constantino Mendieta.
How to eliminate the use of pumps in all body contouring procedures including abdominoplasty, fat girdle excision, brachioplasty, upper body lift and thigh reduction.
Discussion of effective treatment strategies that can be used when patients develop seroma and strategies to reduce the incidence of seroma.
Good before and after photos and diagrams to understand the process and results.
This unique book is a must-read for all physical surgeons. In addition to providing practical, expert advice on how to surgically correct deformities associated with significant weight loss, this book improves our understanding of obesity and its health and mental health complications.
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