Fedok (facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, Pennsylvania State U.) and Carniol (otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, Rutgers U.) outline techniques used to perform common cosmetic plastic surgery procedures in an office or outpatient setting. In 31 chapters, surgeons from the US and Canada explain to new and experienced facial plastic surgeons, otolaryngologists, dermatologists, and plastic surgeons facial aging, skin care, and anesthesia; chemical peels and lasers for skin resurfacing; treatments for scars; tissue volume management through fillers, fat, and liposuction; hair removal; neuromodulators; and more minimally invasive procedures, such as endonasal and office rhinoplasty, and brow, blepharoplasty, mid face, lower face, and lip rejuvenation, as well as otoplasty, fat reduction, and hair transplantation. Each chapter addresses key concepts, basic science, anatomy, patient selection, technical components of the procedure, postoperative care, expected results, and complications. Online access to surgical videos is provided. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Minimally Invasive and Office-Based Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery is a practical how-to guide that focuses on the latest techniques used to perform cosmetic plastic surgery procedures in an office or outpatient setting. The procedures covered range from chemical peels to short-incision face and neck lift, and much more!
Key Features:
- Online access to over three hours of video in which experts demonstrate the surgical techniques presented in the book
- Chapters are written so that both novice and more experienced practitioners can become proficient at performing new techniques
- More than 500 detailed color illustrations, presented in a step-by-step format, clarify the procedures
- Written by experts in the fields of facial plastic surgery, dermatology and plastic surgery
Facial plastic surgeons, otolaryngologists, dermatologists, and plastic surgeons will repeatedly consult this book to review specific techniques in detail before performing a procedure in cosmetic facial surgery.