Cosmetic Breast Surgery (PDF)

The quintessential guide to state-of-the-art cosmetic breast surgery from international masters

Cosmetic Breast Surgery by internationally recognized plastic surgeons Sameer Patel, C. Bob Basu, and esteemed colleagues presents the latest augmentation, lift, reduction, and revision surgery techniques. From dedicated chapters focused on the management and correction of undesirable results to expert perspectives on male aesthetics, this remarkable book provides a one-stop resource on cosmetic breast procedures. Every chapter includes technical pearls and methodologies to help surgeons master approaches and achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Organized by six sections, the book starts with a discussion of breast anatomy, followed by a breast augmentation section that serves as a primer on breast implants, from selection to fat grafting. Section three covers management of the ptotic breast, including topics such as mastopexy, a novel internal bra technique, and reduction mammoplasty. Section four details important revision issues, such as managing acute complications and anaplastic large cell lymphoma linked to breast implants. Section five is devoted to male breast procedures, while section six includes chapters on congenital breast deformities, transgender breast surgery, and practice management issues.

Key Highlights

• A contemporary update on capsular contracture and biofilms with evidence-based insights on prevention and treatment


• Pearls on managing and mitigating risk and complications in aesthetic breast surgery


• How to market a cosmetic breast surgery practice in an ever-evolving digital ecosystem


• Nearly 300 illustrations enhance understanding of techniques

Comprehensive and diverse, this is a must-have reference for plastic surgery residents, fellows, and early-career aesthetic plastic surgeons. It will also benefit senior surgeons who wish to expand their surgical repertoire.

This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https://medone.thieme.com.