October 2006


Features

Cover Story
The Educator
  by Rich Smith
  Malcolm D. Paul, MD, FACS, keeps learning—to help him teach upcoming plastic surgeons

Repairing the Head
  by Peter J. Taub, MD, FACS, FAAP, and Philip J. Torina, MD
  Skull reconstruction is most successful when the patient's own bone is used, but alloplastic materials can work as well
The Second Time Around
  by Lori L. Cherup, MD, FACS, and Tiffany A. Gleason, PA-C
  Careful preparation leads to a surgical plan that ensures a successful breast-augmentation revision
Lasers for Lesions
  by Joseph Niamtu III, DMD
  Treat vascular and pigmented lesions of the head and neck effectively with lasers that deliver 532- and 940-nm wavelengths
Homeopathy in Plastic Surgery
  by Shirley Madhère, MD, PC
  Increasing numbers of Western surgeons are embracing complementary medical practices to improve recovery, control pain, and avoid complications


Departments

  Editor's Message
The "Do-gooders"
  by Michael J. Block
  In Depth
The Battle Against Cellulite
  by Rima Bedevian
Feedback
  by Carmen Schuller, DDS
  In Review
Cosmetic Boot Camp 2006
  by Catherine Maley, MBA
  Guest Editorial
Is a Doctor Needed in the House?
  by Cheryl Whitman
  An expert evaluates the nationwide trend toward requiring on-site supervision by physicians in medical spas
  Spotlight
Wound Care and Scar Management
  In Practice
Use Trade Shows for Publicity
  by Angela O'Mara
  Whether you're a presenter or an attendee, look for opportunities to boost your career and your practice
  Insider
Robert Bowdon, Sales Manager, Liposuction.com
Marketplace
  The latest plastic surgery products and services
  The Last Word
Victims No More
  The Face to Face program helps those affected by domestic violence return to a normal lifestyle
Special Section
Pro Bono Plastic Surgery

  Pro Bono Plastic Surgery
Restoring Lives
  by Wendy Lewis
  Plastic surgeons on humanitarian missions to less fortunate countries find that they can improve many people's lives—including their own
  Pro Bono Plastic Surgery
Teaching to Learn
  by Kaveh Alizadeh, MD, FACS, and Thomas Davenport, MD
  The evolution of volunteer plastic surgery
  Pro Bono Plastic Surgery
Treating Wounds in the Third World
  by Gunther Hintz, MD
  In places like Cambodia, primitive conditions and the lack of funds leave little hope for adequate care

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