The ultimate guide to aesthetic surgery from world famous aesthetic surgeon Foad NahaiThe Art of Aesthetic Surgery: Principles and Techniques, Fundamentals and Minimally Invasive Surgery – Volume 1 by internationally revered aesthetic surgeon Foad Nahai, distinguished section editors Farzad Nahai, W. Grant Stevens, and Jeffrey Kenkel, and an array of new contributors is part of an encyclopedic, three-volume masterwork. Considered the quintessential resource on cosmetic surgery since its inception, readers can purchase each volume separately or as a set, including a bonus e-book with access to online videos.
Volume one includes six sections and 39 chapters featuring practice fundamentals, business basics, nonsurgical cosmetic treatments, hair transplantation, brow lift, and eyelid surgery. The non-cosmetic section has been substantially updated with new topics such as a scientific approach to cosmeceuticals, non-light-based skin resurfacing, and innovative treatments for the face and neck. New business basic chapters include a philosophical discussion of why to offer aesthetic medicine in an aesthetic surgery practice and evidence-based pricing strategies that work.
Key Highlights- Thousands of high-quality illustrations enhance understanding of state-of-the-art approaches
- Discussion of important topics including psychological considerations, patient safety, sedation and anesthesia
- Practice management topics such as optimal correction and patient retention, leveraging social media for marketing, and how to hire and train a superstar patient coordinator
This critically acclaimed resource provides trainees and experienced practitioners with a solid foundation for learning basic principles and techniques in aesthetic surgery, with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes, developing innovations, and advancing the specialty.
This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy Table of ContentsPart I FundamentalsChapter 1: The Patient
Chapter 2: Psychological Considerations in Aesthetic Surgery
Chapter 3: Photographic Essentials in Aesthetic Surgery
Chapter 4: Patient Safety in Aesthetic Surgery
Chapter 5: Sedation and Anesthesia for Aesthetic Surgery
Part II Business BasicsChapter 7: Optimal Correction and Patient Retention: A Personal Philosophical and Practical Approach to Your Non-Surgical Practice
Chapter 8: The Spa and the Law
Chapter 9: Social Media
Chapter 10: Hiring and Training a Superstar Patient Care Coordinator
Chapter 11: Evidence-Based Pricing Strategies That Work
Part III Nonsurgical Cosmetic TreatmentsChapter 12: Clinical Decision-Making for Nonsurgical Cosmetic Treatments
Chapter 13: Over the Counter Skin Care and Nutraceutical Basics for the Aesthetic Surgeon
Chapter 14: A Scientific Approach to Cosmeceuticals
Chapter 15: Botulinum Toxin Injections for Facial Rejuvenation
Chapter 16: Soft Tissue Fillers
Chapter 17: Non-Light-Based Skin Resurfacing
Chapter 18: Chemical Peels
Chapter 19: Lasers and Devices in Plastic Surgery
Chapter 20: Sclerotherapy and Laser Vein Treatment
Chapter 21: Non-Surgical Treatment of the Face and Neck
Part IV Hair TransplantationChapter 22: Applied Anatomy in Hair Transplantation
Chapter 23: Clinical Decision-Making in Hair Transplantation
Chapter 24: Hair Transplantation - Follicular Unit Micrografting and Minigrafting: Current Techniques and Future Directions
Chapter 25: Reoperation, Refinement and Treatment of Complications After Hair Transplantation
Part V Brow LiftChapter 26: Clinical Decision-Making in Brow Lift: Brow Rejuvenation
Chapter 27: Temporal Brow Lift
Chapter 28: Endoscopic Brow Lift
Chapter 29: Endoscopic Brow Lift: My Personal Approach
Chapter 30: Other Approaches to Brow Lift
Part VI Eyelid SurgeryChapter 31: Eyelid and Periorbital Anatomy
Chapter 32: Clinical Decision-Making in Aesthetic Eyelid Surgery
Chapter 33: Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Chapter 34: Upper Blepharoplasty in the Asian Patient
Chapter 35: Ptosis Surgery in the Blepharoplasty Patient
Chapter 36: Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Chapter 37: Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty
Chapter 38: Lower Lid Eyelid Pinch Blepharoplasty
