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This article is offered in homage to Dr. Vazquez Añón, one of the most out-standing Spanish plastic surgeons.
It also is meant to draw attention to the need for a precise, detailed, and complete personality profile of each patient, requesting, in case of doubts, the help of a psychologist or psychiatrist.
Dr. Vazquez Añón had frequently referred to the deep psychological problems sometimes involved in aesthetic plastic surgery, and his death is a warning to all of us.
Unfortunately he gave his last lession with his life.
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Hinderer, U.T. Dr. Vazquez Añón's last lesson. Aesth. Plast. Surg. 2, 375–382 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01577975
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01577975