Table 2.

PAH Management Algorithm Based on Severity and Skin Laxity

DiagnosisMild PAH
(Class I PAH)
Moderate to Severe PAH
(Class II PAH)
TreatmentIA
No skin excess
IB
Mild skin excess
IC
Moderate/severe skin excess
IIA
No skin excess
IIB
Mild skin excess
IIC
Moderate/severe skin excess
PALPAL + BodyTitePAL + abdominoplastyVASER PALVASER PAL + BodyTitePAL + BodyTite + abdominoplasty
DiagnosisMild PAH
(Class I PAH)
Moderate to Severe PAH
(Class II PAH)
TreatmentIA
No skin excess
IB
Mild skin excess
IC
Moderate/severe skin excess
IIA
No skin excess
IIB
Mild skin excess
IIC
Moderate/severe skin excess
PALPAL + BodyTitePAL + abdominoplastyVASER PALVASER PAL + BodyTitePAL + BodyTite + abdominoplasty

PAH, paradoxical adipose hyperplasia; PAL, power-assisted liposuction; VASER, vibration amplification of sound energy at resonance.

Table 2.

PAH Management Algorithm Based on Severity and Skin Laxity

DiagnosisMild PAH
(Class I PAH)
Moderate to Severe PAH
(Class II PAH)
TreatmentIA
No skin excess
IB
Mild skin excess
IC
Moderate/severe skin excess
IIA
No skin excess
IIB
Mild skin excess
IIC
Moderate/severe skin excess
PALPAL + BodyTitePAL + abdominoplastyVASER PALVASER PAL + BodyTitePAL + BodyTite + abdominoplasty
DiagnosisMild PAH
(Class I PAH)
Moderate to Severe PAH
(Class II PAH)
TreatmentIA
No skin excess
IB
Mild skin excess
IC
Moderate/severe skin excess
IIA
No skin excess
IIB
Mild skin excess
IIC
Moderate/severe skin excess
PALPAL + BodyTitePAL + abdominoplastyVASER PALVASER PAL + BodyTitePAL + BodyTite + abdominoplasty

PAH, paradoxical adipose hyperplasia; PAL, power-assisted liposuction; VASER, vibration amplification of sound energy at resonance.

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