Key Features

The book opens with a description of surgical options for weight loss before summarizing the psychological evaluation and medical management of the postbariatric patient. Later chapters cover cosmetic surgical options by anatomic area before outlining new approaches to tissue transfer for cancer reconstruction, techniques to avoid unfavorable results, and medicolegal issues.

    Provides a definitive ‘go to’ reference for trainees and practicing plastic surgeons

  Covers all aspects of the management of postbariatric patients, from the options for weight loss surgery to the psychological needs of the patient

  Gives practical advice on the approach to the patient, the formulation of individual treatment plans, and the avoidance of clinical complications