Forthcoming Issues
Forthcoming Issues Neck Rejuvenation: Surgical and Non-Surgical Mark M. Hamilton, MD and Mark M. Beaty, MD, Editors Facial Plastic Surgery Multicultural Aesthetics J. Regan Thomas, MD, Editor Pediatric Facial Reconstruction…
Contributors
Consulting Editor J. REGAN THOMAS, MD, FACS Professor and Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Editors ROBERT M. KELLMAN, MD Professor and Chair, Department of…
The Deep-Plane Approach to Neck Rejuvenation
This article provides the facial plastic surgeon with anatomic and embryologic evidence to support the use of the deep-plane rhytidectomy for optimal treatment of the aging neck. An anatomic basis…
Vertical Neck Lifting
The authors’ vertical neck lifting procedure is an extended deep plane facelift, which elevates the skin and SMAS-platysma complex as a composite unit. The goal is to redrape cervicomental laxity…
Thermally Confined Micropulsed 1444-nm Nd:YAG Interstitial Fiber Laser in the Aging Face and Neck
This article provides an update on the contemporary use of the thermally confined micropulsed 1444-nm Nd:YAG interstitial fiber laser in the aging face and neck. Beginning with the concept that…
The Extended SMAS Approach to Neck Rejuvenation
Jowling, submental lipoptosis, and platysmal banding can affect self-image and reduce quality of life, leading one to seek facial and neck rejuvenation. With realistic expectations, a facelift can provide the…
Complications/Sequelae of Neck Rejuvenation
Neck lift surgery performed in isolation or in conjunction with a facelift provides a more youthful cervicomental angle. Complications related to neck lift surgery vary from contour irregularities that may…
Adjunctive Procedures to Neck Rejuvenation
Rejuvenation of the neck often requires more than just a neck lift. Various steps and procedures exist to enhance the surgical technique or overall result. Fibrin sealants can be used…
