1;Addresses;6 2;Introduction;9 3;A General Remark;12 4;The Standard Procedures;14 4.1;Breast Augmentation;15 4.2;Brachioplasty;16 4.3;Abdominoplasty;16 4.4;Thigh and Buttock Lift;17 4.5;Liposuction - Removal of Fat with the Tumescence Technique (Mang's Solution);19 4.6;Hair Transplantation;20 4.7;Spacelift;20 5;Acknowledgements;22 6;Foreword by M. P. Ceravolo;24 7;Foreword by D. L. Feinendegen;25 8;Foreword by P. F. Fournier;26 8.1;What is Beauty?;27 9;Foreword by M. S. Mackowski;34 10;Foreword by S. Malakhov;35 10.1;Plastic/Aesthetic Surgery in Russia - the Past and the Future;35 11;Foreword by D. Millesi;38 12;Foreword by I. Pitanguy;39 13;Foreword by H. U. Steinau;40 14;Contents;41 15;Breast Augmentation;43 15.1;Introduction;45 15.2;Breast Implants;47 15.3;Anatomical Overview;49 15.4;Instruments;50 15.5;Duplicate Patient Information;55 15.6;Preliminary Examinations;55 15.7;Photographic Documentation;55 15.8;Surgical Planning;56 15.9;Incision Line in the Case of Submammary Access;58 15.10;Definition of the Subsequent Breast or Implant Size by Establishing the Distance Between the Lower Margin of the Nipple and the Subsequent Inframammary Fold;59 15.11;Positioning of the Patient, Disinfection of the Operating Area;60 15.12;Tumescence;60 15.13;Submammary Incision;62 15.14;Preparation, Step 1;62 15.15;Preparation, Step 2: Precise Demonstration of the Caudal, Medial and Lateral Borders of Pectoralis Major;64 15.16;Deep, Blunt Dissection;65 15.17;Wound Revision and Hemostasis Using the Illuminated Retractor and Bipolar Tweezers;66 15.18;Determining the Size and Shape of the Implant;66 15.19;Fitting the Final Implant;68 15.20;Exact Positioning of the Implant;70 15.21;Insertion of the Redon Drain (size 10);70 15.22;Deep Wound Closure;72 15.23;Two-Layer, Atraumatic Wound Closure Using 4.0 Monocryl;72 15.24;Dressing;74 15.25;Aftercare;74 15.26;Appendix: Breast Augmentation - Submuscular Access;76 15.27;Results;80 15.28;Literature;86 16;Brachioplasty;90 16.1;Introduction;91 16.2;Upper-Arm Tightening;91 16.3;Anatomical Overview;93 16.4;Instruments;94 16.5;Duplicate Patient Information;98 16.6;Preliminary Examinations;98 16.7;Photographic Documentation;98 16.8;Surgical Planning;98 16.9;Preliminary Marking of Incision Lines;98 16.10;Mang's Fish-Mouth Technique;100 16.11;Positioning, Disinfection;100 16.12;Tumescence;100 16.13;Incision;102 16.14;Superficial Preparation;102 16.15;Deep Preparation, Hemostasis;104 16.16;Incision of the Dissected Dermofat Flap in Stages;104 16.17;Fixing of the Skin Flap with 3.0 Monocryl Key Sutures;106 16.18;Resection in Stages;106 16.19;Two-Layer Skin Closure;108 16.20;Cutaneous Sutures: Running or Intracutaneous 4.0 Monocryl;108 16.21;Dressing;110 16.22;Aftercare;110 16.23;Results;112 16.24;Literature;116 17;Abdominoplasty;118 17.1;Introduction;119 17.2;Tightening of the Abdominal Wall;119 17.3;Anatomical Overview;121 17.4;Instruments ;123 17.5;Duplicate Patient Information;127 17.6;Preliminary Examinations;127 17.7;Photographic Documentation;127 17.8;Surgical Planning;128 17.9;Postoperative Treatment;129 17.10;Typical Findings: Indications for Tightening the Abdominal Wall;129 17.11;Marking the Individual Incision Line;131 17.12;Positioning, Disinfection;133 17.13;Tumescence;133 17.14;Incision;133 17.15;Preparation of the Lower Abdomen;135 17.16;Incision Around the Navel;135 17.17;Mobilization and Dissection of the Navel;137 17.18;Vertical Splitting of the Dermofat Flap as Far as the Base of the Navel;137 17.19;Complete Mobilization of the Umbilical Stalk;139 17.20;Dissection of the Upper Abdomen;139 17.21;Doubling of the Rectus Abdominis Fascia;141 17.22;Defining the Resection Boundaries with Upper Body Flexed at 30°;143 17.23;Repositioning of the Navel Using a V-shaped Incision;144 17.24;Pulling the Navel Out of the V-Shaped Incision with Curved Forceps;145 17.25;Positioning the Navel;145 17.26;Trimming of the Skin of the Navel and Adaptation to the V-shaped Incision;147 17.27;Closure of the Navel in Th