Contributors
Consulting Editor J. REGAN THOMAS, MD Mansueto Professor and Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Editor RICHARD E. DAVIS, MD, FACS Director,…
Avoiding and Managing Complications in the Periorbital Area and Midface
The eyes play a central role in the perception of facial beauty. The goal of periorbital rejuvenation surgery is to restore youthful proportions and focus attention on the eyes. Blepharoplasty…
The Role of Neurotoxins in the Periorbital and Midfacial Areas
Initially popularized for the treatment of strabismus and blepharospasm, injection of botulinum neurotoxin has become the most commonly performed cosmetic treatment in the United States. Injection techniques have been particularly…
Midface Volumization with Injectable Fillers
The aging midface has long been overlooked in cosmetic surgery. Our understanding of facial aging in terms of 3 dimensions has placed increased importance on volume restoration. Although an “off-label”…
Midface Sculpting with Autologous Fat
There is currently a major paradigm shift from excision-based surgery to strictly volume enhancement. Because there is still no perfect facial filler, development of synthetic facial injectables continue to advance…
Transpalpebral Midface Lift
Aging of the midface is a complex aesthetic problem requiring an individualized and multifaceted surgical approach. The objective of harmonious rejuvenation of the entire face as well as increasing patient…
Endoscopic Midfacial Rejuvenation
Early facial rejuvenation focused largely on the upper and lower thirds of the face. More recently, improvements in understanding of midfacial aging and anatomy have paralleled the development of endoscopic…
Minimally Invasive Options for the Brow and Upper Lid
Eyebrow and upper eyelid aging occurs in all tissue planes, and manifests most commonly in skin quality, tissue volume loss (soft tissue and bone), and tissue descent. All these involutional…