Liposuction

Synonyms liposuction, liposuction english: liposuction Definition/Introduction Liposuction is one of the most frequently performed surgical operations concerning the aesthetics of the body. In the meantime, it can be used to shape specific body regions. The background of such an operation can be the elimination of the consequences of an illness (e.g. lipedema, which is often … Liposuction

Therapy | Liposuction

Therapy Tumescence technique Ultrasound-assisted liposuction or ultrasound-assisted aspiration lipectomy Liposuction with vibration technique or power-assisted liposuction The excess fluid that emerges from the incisions in the first few days after the operation consists mainly of the remaining saline solution. The liquid can be removed by cannulas. If a larger area has been treated, a drainage … Therapy | Liposuction

Tightening of the skin on the thigh

Synonyms Thigh plastic surgery, liposuction, dermolipectomy med. : Dermolipectomy A thigh lift (dermolipectomy of the thigh) is the surgical removal of excess fatty tissue and skin from the thigh for cosmetic beautification. The reasons (indications) for a thigh lift are of a purely aesthetic or cosmetic nature, mainly due to excess fatty tissue or excess … Tightening of the skin on the thigh

Cosmetic Surgery

“Mirror, mirror on the wall – who is the fairest of them all?” While this perennial question is only apparently solved every year at numerous beauty contests, more and more people obviously want to get closer to their ideal of beauty by surgery. In 2011, approximately 400,000 plastic surgeries were registered. In addition, 132,000 wrinkle … Cosmetic Surgery

History of liposuction

Since the beginning of the 20th century, the first attempts have been made to medically remove disturbing fat deposits. However, these were not crowned with success. Rather, the incisions were too large and large parts of the skin were removed, the wounds healed poorly and left the patient with large scars. In addition, the poor … History of liposuction

Put on ears

The term “putting on ears” (synonym: otopexy) refers to a surgical procedure to treat protruding ears. The first surgical attempts to create protruding ears go back to the American surgeon Edward Talbot Ely. He performed the first ear reconstruction in 1881. While Talbot only removed parts of the skin behind the ear, several surgical techniques … Put on ears

Operation methods | Put on ears

Operation methods The methods for creating protruding ears can roughly be divided into two groups. In the conventional surgical methods, according to which the majority of specialists still operate today, parts of the skin as well as cartilage sections are removed. Since the conventional methods of applying ears are usually open, extensive operations, they involve … Operation methods | Put on ears

Modern surgical methods | Put on ears

Modern surgical methods The thread method is probably one of the most popular methods for placing protruding ears. It is considered a gentle alternative to the traditional surgical methods for creating protruding ears. In children who have clearly protruding ears, it is recommended to consider surgical correction before the age of five. With the suture … Modern surgical methods | Put on ears