The topics have been carefully selected to avoid redundancies and, where there is more than one surgical option to choose from, expert contributors present the technique that has been broadly accepted as 'the procedure of choice'.  The easily accessible information will guide surgeons in their daily practice, helping them minimize complications and achieve consistent results. The book also presents a number of complicated cases, supported by descriptive figures and high-quality illustrations, offering a unique resource for plastic surgeons around the globe.

E R C A N    K A R A C A O G L U, M.D. is a Professor and Chief of Plastic Surgery at the Bahcesehir University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey. His specialties include Breast Surgery, Body Contouring, Cosmetic Surgery and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Karacaoglu completed his breast and cosmetic surgery fellowships at Brown University, in Rhode Island. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons  (ASPS) and a fellow of European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). He is also an examiner for the Council of High Academic Education in Turkey.  

Richard Zienowicz, MD, FACS is an Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI, USA. He is also Chief of the Division of Cosmetic Surgery at Brown University. He completed his Plastic Surgery residency and fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He has served as a senior examiner for the American Board of Plastic Surgery.