General Surgery
Functional and Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA www.facialplastic.theclinics.com Consulting Editor J. REGAN THOMAS May 2016 • Volume 24 • Number 2 Related posts: Contents Upper Lid Blepharoplasty Injectable Adjunctive Procedures…
Injectables in the Nose
Nasal injectables and surface treatments alter the appearance of the nose both primarily and following nasal surgery. Fillers such as hyaluronic acids, calcium hydroxyapatite, and fat have a variety of…
Facial Transplantation
Reconstruction of severe facial deformities poses a unique surgical challenge: restoring the aesthetic form and function of the face. Facial transplantation has emerged over the last decade as an option…
Controversies in Contemporary Facial Reanimation
Facial palsy is a devastating condition with profound functional, aesthetic, and psychosocial implications. Although the complexity of facial expression and intricate synergy of facial mimetic muscles are difficult to restore,…
Facelift Controversies
The primary purpose of the facelift is to restore the shape, volume, and contours of the youthful face. Facelift surgery has evolved over the years into multiple techniques to accomplish…
Antibiotic Use in Facial Plastic Surgery
Prophylactic antibiotic use in facial plastic surgery is a highly controversial topic primarily due to the lack of evidence in support of or against antibiotic use. In this section the…
Primary Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty is inherently a difficult procedure given the complexity of its structure and the functional and aesthetic impact of this anatomy. This report explores some of the remaining questions regarding…
Measuring Nasal Obstruction
The nose and the nasal airway is highly complex with intricate 3-dimensional anatomy, with multiple functions in respiration and filtration of the respired air. Nasal airway obstruction (NAO) is a…