Breast Augmentation, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editor Dr. Caroline A. Glicksman brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Breast Augmentation. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as currently available breast implants; breast augmentation IMF approach; transaxillary breast approach; evidence-based steps to mitigate bacterial contamination; management of capsular contracture, treatment with and without scaffold; and more. Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including patient education, informed consent, and long-term follow-up; criteria for augmentation versus mastopexy or augmentation/mastopexy; implant surgery in the aging breast; explantation: techniques and outcomes; preservation breast enhancement; and more Provides in-depth clinical reviews on breast augmentation, offering actionable insights for clinical practice Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews