Cosmeceutical Botanicals
Summary and Key Features • Herbal tonics have been known for 5 millennia to be therapeutic for skin conditions. • The increased efficacy of tonics compared to purified extracts is…
The Stratum Corneum: A Functional Barrier for Cosmeceuticals
Summary and Key Features • The stratum corneum (SC) is the outermost layer of the epidermis. Interfacing with the outside world, it is responsible for protecting and maintaining an internal…
Outlook for Aesthetic Asian Eyelid Surgery: 未来展望
COMBINED APPROACH OF PARTIAL INCISION TECHNIQUE WITH MEDIAL TUNNEL FIXATION (INCORPORATING A BURIED ORBICULARIS–APONEUROSIS SUTURE) An ideal compromise would be to combine an external incision approach across the central 50%…
Suboptimal Factors: 次优分析因素
Visit eBooks.Health.Elsevier.com for videos This chapter is an introduction to the more complicated topic of suboptimal results and its contributing factors, specifically in regard to the goals of reaching an…
External Incision Methods: 切开法
A survey of the various papers in the literature on the external incision approach reveals that there is a wide variation in techniques and preferences when it comes to whether…
Concept of Triangular, Trapezoidal and Rectangular Debulking: Application in Asian Blepharoplasty: 梯形切法
This chapter deals with the technique used by the author to facilitate the likelihood of forming a crease in a single-lidded individual: by effective removal of redundant hindering tissues (proper…
Optimal Closure and Management of Wound Healing: 最佳伤口愈合
It is always desirable to be able to enter and exit the eyelid (through an existing crease) without leaving too much of a footprint. If one can strive to enter,…
What is an Upper Lid Crease and Historical Consideration: 双眼皮与手术历史
In common usage, the eyelid crease is often meant to describe a natural inward creasing of the skin seen in the upper eyelid, typically dividing it into a lower segment…
The Eyelid Crease: Consultation, Counseling, Goals and Expectations: 双眼术咨询与期待
We have touched on the cultural diversity and linguistic differences among the Asian races. Ethnically the Asian patients who often request this type of cosmetic surgery include Chinese, Japanese, Koreans,…
Complications in facial surgery and correction of complications: Forehead lift, blepharoplasty, facelift
Introduction In 2018, more than 366,000 invasive cosmetic procedures were conducted in the United States. Among these, rhytidectomy, blepharoplasty, and forehead and brow lift constituted over 20% of all cosmetic…
