Safe Liposuction and Fat Transfer

Table of Contents
Series Introduction
Foreword
Preface
Contributors
1 History and Development of Tumescent Liposuction 1
2 Initiating the Practice of Liposuction 9
3 The Surgical Suite for the Liposuction Surgeon 19
4 Tumescent Anesthesia 29
5 Liposuction: Consultation and Preoperative Considerations 41
6 Computer Imaging 69
7 Photography for Liposuction Surgery 79
8 Abdomen, Hourglass Abdomen, Flanks, and Modified Abdominoplasty 95
9 Violin: Hips, Outer Thighs, and Buttocks 121
10 Liposuction of the Medial Thigh, Knee, Calf, and Ankle 149
11 Liposuction of the Arms and Back 183
12 Surgical Approaches to the Aging Neck 197
13 Gynecomastia - Dynamic Technique 215
14 Weekend Alternative to the Face Lift 235
15 Ultrasonic Liposuction 269
16 New Techniques: Powered Liposuction 275
17 Assessing the Results and Liposuction Tips 287
18 Megaliposculpture and Therapeutic Megaliposculpture 307
19 Immediate and Long-Term Postoperative Care and Touch-Ups 329
20 Liposuction Complications 343
21 Safety of Liposuction 353
22 Managing Adverse Events: A Medicolegal Perspective 363
23 Handling the Dissatisfied or Difficult Patient 375
24 Fat Transfer Microliposuction and Liposuction for Advanced Repair of Liposuction Defects 393
25 Liposhifting Instead of Lipofilling: Treatment of Postliposuction Irregularities 399
26 Structural Lipoaugmentation 409
27 Syringe Fat Grafting 425
28 Syringe Techniques Used to Obtain Autolipocollagen 455
29 Periorbital Lipoaugmentation 463
30 Reduction Syringe Liposculpting 483
31 Facial Volume Restoration with the Fat Autograft Muscle Injection Technique: Preliminary Experience with a New
Technique 511
32 Fat Viability Studies 527
33 Anticellulite Creams, Endermology and Other Nonsurgical Methods for Treating Excess Adipose Tissue 545
34 Nutrition and the Liposuction Patient 555
Index 569