Release Date: 01 January, 2001
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From Book News, Inc.
Presents various techniques used by cosmetic and plastic surgeons to transfer fat from one area of a person's body to another. The general procedure, donor site selection, infiltration with tumescent solution, aspiration by cannula with suction or syringe, washing, injection, dressings, and freezing are covered. Some of the 28 chapters explore the advantage of using small fat particles to improve neovascularization, the danger of tissue trauma caused by liposuction, and the combination of autologous fat and microparticulate alloplastic to correct contour defects. Other chapters describe fat transfer with Botox to prevent muscle contraction and consequent drooping of the eyebrow and forehead; dermabrasion, skin peeling, vein stripping, lifting, and filling of the hands; and correction of deep facial furrows, sunken areas, and atrophic scars.Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR
Book Info
Gives the cosmetic surgeon an understanding of the techniques being utilized by surgeons around the world. Includes more than 500 photographs, micrographs, and references. Explores the advantage of using small fat particles to improve neovascularization, reveals how to correct deep facial furrows, details skin peeling, and more. Outline format. Rating
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