March 2005

Features

Cover Story

	Body Makeover: One-Stop Shopping
	by Rich Smith
	Dennis Hurwitz, MD, draws international focus on his innovative procedure

	Safe Abdominoplasty in an Office Setting: The Modified Avelar Technique
	by Peter Lisborg, MD; Matthias Sandhofer, MD; and Guillermo Blugerman, MD
	Complication versus success


	Implants for the New Millennium
	by John Armitage Rusca, MD
	A continuous evolution


	The Ins and Outs of Breast Sensitivity
	by Jaime Caloca, Sr, MD, and Jaime Caloca, Jr, MD
	Discussing surgery outcome with patients


	Roundtable
	Breakthroughs in Antiaging-products for Skin Restoration

Departments

	Editor's Message
	Alternatives: A-Z On Practice Improvement
	by Suzanne Takowsky Editor


	Industry News


	Technology Focus
	Rejuvenation & Restoration
	Skin Care/Cosmetics


	Plastic Surgery Economics
	Handling the Difficult Patient
	by Tolbert S. Wilkinson, MD


	When Everything is at Stake
	by Lindi L. Rosen, JD


	Media Meets Medicine
	by Angela O’Mara


	Industry Insider
	Sherry L. Brereton


	Product Showcase


	Back Page
	Extreme Caution
	by Claude H. Crockett, Jr, MD, FACS

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