Emerging Technologies in Face and Body Contouring

A concise guide to state-of-the-art nonsurgical body contouring from pioneers in the field!

Emerging Technologies in Face and Body Contouring by internationally acclaimed experts Spero Theodorou, Christopher Chia, Erez Dayan and esteemed contributors, details emerging state-of-the-art technologies in minimally-invasive body contouring. This resource fills a void in the literature, providing plastic, aesthetic, and dermatologic surgeons with clinical insights on the latest proven techniques in nonsurgical fat reduction and skin tightening.

The book begins with chapters on 3D imaging for emerging body contouring technologies, clinically applicable concepts of fat metabolism, and discussion of laser and ultrasound. Procedural chapters cover a diverse array of cutting-edge noninvasive body contouring and VASER techniques, including water-assisted and power-assisted liposuction. Chapters dedicated to the face and neck detail scarless face lifting, injection lipolysis, and radiofrequency skin tightening. Body-specific chapters focus on the neck, arms, abdomen, flanks and hips, gluteal region, thighs and calves, ankles and knees.

Key Features

• Concise text walks readers through techniques in a stepwise manner, with numerous patient cases and explanations detailing the pros and cons of each modality
• Coverage of the latest techniques including Brazilian butt lift surgery, cryolipolysis (CoolSculpting), and diverse radiofrequency procedures
• Special topics include the role of stem cells in body contouring, ethnic considerations in liposuction, and male gynecomastia treatment

• High quality illustrations enhance understanding of anatomy and procedures
  Focused on the practical application of evidence-based technologies, this remarkable resource will help plastic surgeons and dermatologic surgeons improve patient outcomes and ROI.

  This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https://medone.thieme.com.

  Klappentext

  This exciting new titles focuses on new developments in liposuction, which remains the most common aesthetic surgical procedure worldwide. This innovative video atlas from Drs. Chia, Theodorou, and a team of internationally acclaimed experts, provides information on the newest emerging technologies in minimally-invasive body contouring. DVDs provide detailed operative footage, together with an accompanying manual which walks readers through the techniques in a stepwise manner and explains the pros and cons of the new modalities with numerous patient examples. The essential guide for all doctors interested in new technologies in body contouring and how to apply these for optimal results.

  Inhalt

  Section I Principles
  1 Three-dimensional Imaging for Emerging Technologies in Body Contouring
  2 Clinically Applicable Concepts of Fat Metabolism
  Section II Noninvasive Body Contouring
  3 Noninvasive Laser Body Contouring
  4 Ultrasound in Noninvasive Body Shaping
  5 Three-dimensional Cryolipolysis Body Contouring
  6 Noninvasive Radiofrequency Fat Destruction for Body Contouring
  7 The Role of Stem Cells in Body Contouring
  8 Ethnic Considerations in Liposuction
  Section III Liposuction Technology
  9 Laser-Assisted Liposuction Under Local Anesthesia: Office-Based Surgery
  10 Radiofrequency-Assisted Liposuction for Body Contouring
  11 VASER Technology for Body Contouring
  12 Water-Assisted Liposuction
  13 Power-Assisted Liposuction Cannula Types and Technique
  Section IV Technology-Based Body Contouring by Anatomy
  14 Scarless Face Lifting with Bipolar Radiofrequency Assistance
  15 Injection LipolysisNeck
  16 Neck: Radiofrequency Liposuction
  17 Neck Liposuction: The Classic Technique
  18 Radiofrequency-Assisted Liposuction for Arm Contouring
  19 FaceTite: Procedure Technique
  20 Male Gynecomastia Treatment
  21 High Definition Body Contouring of the Abdomen
  22 Flanks and Hips
  23 Gluteal Augmentation with Implants
  24 Technology-Based Contouring of the Thighs
  25 Calf, Ankle, and Knee Contouring