Mastering Breast Augmentation Surgery: A Comprehensive Video Series

Join Dr. Per Heden, MD, PhD, in this informative video series, designed to help surgeons achieve consistent and successful breast augmentation outcomes. This educational series covers the fundamental principles and advanced techniques for optimal results.

Understanding Implant Selection and Preoperative Planning

In this introductory video, Dr. Heden shares valuable insights on implant selection, patient measurements, and implant placement using the “AK method.” Gain a deeper understanding of the essential considerations for a successful breast augmentation procedure.

Step-by-Step Surgical Guides

Each surgical video in this series includes:

• Preoperative evaluation and measurements to guide implant selection
• In-depth tutorials on incision, dissection, and pocket creation
• Implant placement techniques and tips for optimal results
• Closure and postoperative dressing methods
• Early postoperative results and follow-up care

In addition to these essential steps, Dr. Heden shares expert advice on avoiding complications and enhancing patient safety.

Advanced Techniques and Procedures

This comprehensive video series covers various advanced techniques, including:

• Mesh placement and implant removal
• Excising previous scars and abdominal liposuction
• Fat grafting and capsulorrhaphy
• Utilizing preoperative simulation software for implant selection

Gain a deeper understanding of these specialized techniques and how to incorporate them into your practice.

DVD Overview

This video series is divided into two DVDs, each covering a range of topics and procedures.

DVD 1: Introduction to Breast Augmentation and Advanced Techniques

• Introduction: Basic Principles for Implant Selection and Preoperative Markings (the AK or 2Q Method)
• Case 1: Smooth Large Implant (Dual Plane II-III) and Prophylactic Mesh Support to Avoid Bottoming Out
• Case 2: Recurrent Seroma and Animation Deformity: Implant Exchange (Macrotextured to Smooth), Capsular Flap Support, and Fat Grafting

DVD 2: Advanced Techniques and Case Studies

• Case 3: Anatomic Implant in Dual-Plane Positioning: The Consultation, Implant Selection, Preoperative Markings, and Surgical Technique
• Case 4: Smooth Oval Implants: Prophylactic Mesh Support to Avoid Rotation

Enhance your skills and knowledge with this comprehensive video series, featuring expert guidance and real-world examples.