지방흡입 Liposuction

Facial profileplasty can include the removal of abnormal fat deposits in the face and neck as an individual begins to age and, in many cases, the correction of chin projection to achieve a better neck-chin contour line. In this report we re…

Black women have not embraced cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the breast with the same enthusiasm as their Caucasian counterparts because of fear of hypertrophic scars. The authors offer suggestions on how to minimize the scarring as…

Lipoplasty provides a new method of removing subcutaneous fat and contouring the neck. This author reports his experience in 50 cases. A total of 35 patients were done in conjunction with a rhytidoplasty, and 15 patients had lipoplasty as a…

This article describes the author's experience in performing lipoplasty in patients over 50 years of age. Historically, emphasis was placed on selection of patients for this procedure who were under age 40 years. However, the author's exper…

The author describes liposuction surgery and points out the merits of performing the procedure in an office setting.…

Excision of moderate to large amounts of adipose tissue in male breasts has been unsatisfactory because of frequent complications and unacceptable cosmetic results. Essentially, one deformity was traded for another. Lipoplasty (blunt suctio…

Liposuction is a procedure that permits elimination of localized fat deposits through a small incision that leaves an inconspicuous scar. The principal indications are fat deposits in the gluteocrural area, the hip, and the abdomen. In sele…

The author presents a history of the surgery of local adiposity and discusses his technique of lipexheresis for localized accumulations of fat in the lower part of the female body. Also included are indications and complications.…

Correction of sequelae of primary hip-buttock-thigh plasty has become a common challenge in aesthetic plastic surgery. Suggested techniques for dealing with this problem include denuding the skin at the depressed area, pulling thigh flaps u…

The author discusses implementation of suction-assisted lipectomy in Japan and describes his experience in coping with the complications of this procedure over the past four years. Included are patient selection, preoperative testing, opera…

Liposuction techniques utilizing fat extraction sculpturing of the neck and simultaneous chin augmentation are described herein. In young persons, extraction is carried out in the submental areas. In older patients, who have diffuse fat acc…

The concept of modifying the body contour with liposuction by developing numerous subcutaneous "tunnels" with subsequent homogeneous contractions of the overlying skin will add a new dimension to the plastic surgeon's armamentarium. Success…

Our experience with the original suction lipectomy is presented. The fat removal, done with a specially designed suction tube, is performed layerwise, creating a continuous, regular cavity that is transformed into a virtual space by compres…