Main description:

This new edition has been fully updated to provide cosmetic and plastic surgeons with the latest advances in their field.

Beginning with an overview of cosmetic surgery and patient consultation, the next chapter provides detail on 3D image assessment and 2D computer simulation.

The following sections cover numerous common and more advanced procedures in cosmetic surgery from chemical peels, nasal surgery, eyelid surgery, and ear surgery, to breast surgery, body contouring, and baldness treatments; to the highly technical full face transplant.

Each procedure is highly illustrated with clinical photographs and before and after diagrams to enhance learning.

Key Points

• Fully revised, new edition providing latest advances in cosmetic and plastic surgery


• Discusses 3D image assessment and 2D computer simulation


• Includes chapter on full face transplant


• Previous edition published in 1999

Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction


• Chapter 2: Beauty Concepts


• Chapter 3: Are You Considering Cosmetic Surgery?


• Chapter 4: How to Consult a Patient?


• Chapter 5: 3D Image Assessment and 2D Computer Simulation


• Chapter 6: Losing Face Value: How Do We Lose Face Value?


• Chapter 7: Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)


• Chapter 8: Chemical Peels


• Chapter 9: More Wrinkles Eraser (Line Fillers, Dermabrasion)


• Chapter 10: Facial Contouring (Implants, Lipo-slimming, etc.)


• Chapter 11: Nasal Surgery (Rhinoplasty)


• Chapter 12: Reversible Rhinoplasty


• Chapter 13: Face-lift, Mini Face and Neck Lift (Rhytidectomy)


• Chapter 14: Volumetric Face-lift


• Chapter 15: Full Face Transplant


• Chapter 16: Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)


• Chapter 17: Baldness Treatments


• Chapter 18: Body Contouring (Liposculpting)


• Chapter 19: Complications of Silicon Implant


• Chapter 20: Breast Surgery (Mammoplasty)


• Chapter 21: Human Fat Tissue Bank


• Chapter 22: Recent Advances in Cosmetic Surgery in India


• Chapter 23: Duties and Rights of Cosmetic Surgeon


• Chapter 24: Hyperesthetic Tension


• Chapter 25: Medical Tourism and Cosmetic Surgery


• Chapter 26: Cosmetic Surgery: A User Guide


• Chapter 27: International College of Cosmetic Surgery


• Chapter 28: Rays, Needles, and Knives


• Appendix: Milestones in Cosmetic Surgery