Plastic Surgery Key

10.1055/b-0034-92285 23 Brow RejuvenationDonn R. Chatham Key Concepts The goal is a stable, natural, and, ideally, long-lasting improvement and/or elevation when necessary. Strict adherence to a single procedure, especially if…

10.1055/b-0034-92291 29 Short-Incision Facelift and NeckliftGregory J. Vipond and Harry Mittelman Key Concepts A short-incision face-/necklift may result in a more rapid recovery than classic approaches. However, the extent of…

10.1055/b-0034-92293 31 Hair TransplantationAgata K. Brys and Daniel E. Rousso Key Concepts Male pattern androgenic alopecia is a hereditary problem due to the effects of dihydrotestosterone on the terminal hairs….

10.1055/b-0034-92289 27 Lip RejuvenationBrian P. Maloney Key Concepts The upper and lower lips respond differently to cosmetic procedures. Many facial structures are involved with perioral aging. Skin resurfacing techniques, lip…

10.1055/b-0034-92286 24 Upper Eyelid BlepharoplastyFred G. Fedok and Paul J. Carniol Key Concepts The overall goal of surgery is to create a natural, nonoperated appearance. For patients with visual field…

10.1055/b-0034-92290 28 Otoplasty and Earlobe RejuvenationEdward H. Farrior Key Concepts Otoplasty, the reshaping of the ear, must be performed by recreating absent normal architecture or reducing excesses to recreate a…

10.1055/b-0034-92292 30 Liposuction and Minimally Invasive Fat ReductionT. Gerald O′Daniel and Ron Hazani Key Concepts A thorough understanding of the fat compartments is essential in determining which facial procedure will…

10.1055/b-0034-92287 25 Lower Blepharoplasty and Midface RejuvenationChristina K. Magill and Jonathan M. Sykes Key Concepts The procedure chosen to rejuvenate the lower eyelid and midface depends on the comfort level…

10.1055/b-0034-92272 10 Intense Pulsed Light (with and without Photodynamic Therapy)J. Randall Jordan Key Concepts Intense pulsed light (IPL) is similar in clinical effect to a variety of medical lasers. IPL…