The author 1 comments on two studies that describe suture techniques to control the
inframammary fold (IMF). 2, 3 The author should be commended for his work but some …

I read the article by Strauch et al. 1 with interest and enthusiasm and wish to compliment the
authors on the clarity and quality of their discussion and illustrations, which will have …

With the increased popularity of brachioplasty, and withpostoperative scarring being the
major concern for patients, choice between different incision techniques should be …

Brachioplasty has become one of the most rapidly growing operations in plastic surgery.
There are a variety of arm presentations, due to either weight loss or other reasons, and the …

A colleague once said to me that to be a plastic surgeon in private practice is to be a
“journeyman.” He was right in the sense that, like a tradesman, our living is dependent on …

Brachioplasty seems very simple, and the surgeon, thinking that the removal of excess skin
and fat is easy, is likely to find himself in trouble after surgery because of carelessness in …

A large number of brilliant Brazilian plastic surgeons and the flamboyant, ingenious
Mendieta have described, in detail, the concept of buttock frames, techniques for safer …

As I reflected upon the multiple national meetings I have attended over the last few years, I
realized that our specialty is, to borrow from the enlightening author Malcolm Gladwell, a …

Background Stable measurement of breast position is crucial for objective pre-operative
planning and post-operative evaluation. In clinical practice, breast measures are often taken …