Cosmetic Surgery after Massive Weight Loss

Name: Cosmetic Surgery after Massive Weight Loss
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SKU: 9781907816284
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By Seth Thaller and Mimis Cohen

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Cosmetic Surgery after Massive Weight Loss offers a thorough and practical overview of the latest surgical techniques to manage redundant skin and tissues following bariatric surgery. It covers surgical options for weight loss, psychological and medical management of patients post-weight loss, and detailed cosmetic procedures by anatomical region. Additional content includes innovative tissue transfer methods, strategies to prevent complications, and medicolegal considerations.
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This book is an essential reference for plastic surgeons, trainees, and healthcare professionals involved in the care of postbariatric patients seeking cosmetic surgery. It also benefits clinicians interested in the multidisciplinary management of massive weight loss complications.

Review of the techniques for managing aesthetic issues after bariatric surgery, covering preoperative evaluation, options for surgical management, complications and their avoidance.

Description

Cosmetic Surgery after Massive Weight Loss provides a comprehensive, practical and timely review of the latest techniques used to help postbariatric patients deal with redundant tissue after weight loss surgery.

Bariatric surgery can bring long-term benefits in health and overall quality of life. However, it is not without complications, including loss of skin tone, sagging fat and skin, and associated functional problems. This highly illustrated text offers authoritative guidance on the surgical management of these issues.

The book opens with a description of surgical options for weight loss before summarising the psychological evaluation and medical management of the postbariatric patient. Later chapters cover cosmetic surgical options by anatomic area, before outlining new approaches to tissue transfer for cancer reconstruction, techniques to avoid unfavourable results, and medicolegal issues.

Provides a definitive ‘go to’ reference for trainees and practising plastic surgeons
Covers all aspects of the management of postbariatric patients, from the options for weight loss surgery to the psychological needs of the patient
Gives practical advice on the approach to the patient, the formulation of individual treatment plans, and the avoidance of clinical complications

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781907816284

Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 February 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: JP Medical Ltd

Illustration: 313 Halftones, color; 44 Illustrations

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 214

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Education & Reference Health & Wellness Mimis Cohen Non-Fiction Seth Thaller

About the Author

Seth Thaller MD
Chief and Professor, Division of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery, Dewitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Health System, Florida, USA

Mimis Cohen MD
Professor & Chief of Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA