Chapter 4 Anatomy of the Aging Process
10.1055/b-0040-178122 Chapter 4 Anatomy of the Aging Process Introduction In order to rejuvenate the face effectively, it is necessary to understand the aging process and its consequences on facial structures….
Chapter 5 Anesthetic Block
10.1055/b-0040-178123 Chapter 5 Anesthetic Block Introduction An anesthetic block consists of injecting anesthetic solution into the main trunk of the nerve, or around it, in order to relieve pain in…
Chapter 1 Facial Assessment
10.1055/b-0040-178119 Chapter 1 Facial Assessment Introduction For humans, the face is an important means of communication with the outside world. The face conveys personal characteristics, such as health, emotions, and…
Chapter 3 Biophysical Properties of Hyaluronic Acid
10.1055/b-0040-178121 Chapter 3 Biophysical Properties of Hyaluronic Acid Introduction Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a glycosaminoglycan composed of multiple repeating units of D-glucuronic acid andN-acetyl-D-glucosamine (Fig. 3.1). It occurs naturally in…
CHAPTER 39 Intramuscular Gluteal Augmentation with Silicone Implant
10.1055/b-0040-178179 CHAPTER 39 Intramuscular Gluteal Augmentation with Silicone ImplantAra A. Salibian and Douglas S. Steinbrech Summary Implant-based gluteal augmentation is a powerful tool to enhance projection, volume, and contour of…
CHAPTER 40 Body Lift after Massive Weight Loss in Men
10.1055/b-0040-178180 CHAPTER 40 Body Lift after Massive Weight Loss in MenDennis J. Hurwitz Summary After massive weight loss, men seek body-contouring surgery to correct gynecomastia, remove unsightly bulges, and tighten…
CHAPTER 35 Calf Augmentation
10.1055/b-0040-178175 CHAPTER 35 Calf AugmentationPaul N. Chugay and Nikolas V. Chugay Summary Despite vigorous workout regimens, some men are unable to achieve a more muscular appearance, particularly to the calf…
CHAPTER 44 Kybella
10.1055/b-0040-178184 CHAPTER 44 KybellaRoy G. Geronemus, Jeremy A. Brauer, and Yoon-Soo Cindy Bae Summary Kybella (deoxycholic acid) is an FDA-approved lipolytic agent used to treat unwanted submental fullness. Proper injection…
CHAPTER 38 Subfascial Male Buttock Augmentation
10.1055/b-0040-178178 CHAPTER 38 Subfascial Male Buttock AugmentationJ. Abel de la Peña and Guillermo J. Gallardo Summary Subfascial buttock augmentation provides an aesthetic ideal plane for implant placement in practically every…
CHAPTER 45 Laser and Energy-Based Treatments in Men
10.1055/b-0040-178185 CHAPTER 45 Laser and Energy-Based Treatments in MenJeremy A. Brauer,*Zachary Schwager,* Daniel A. Belkin, and Roy G. Geronemus Summary This chapter details common cosmetic applications of lasers and related…
