Facial and Cervical Lipectomy

Mar 23, 2019 by in Craniofacial surgery Comments Off on Facial and Cervical Lipectomy

Abstract At its most fundamental level, suction lipectomy involves a rigid cannula connected to a suction device and direct lipectomy involves a thorough understanding of cervicofacial anatomy with a discerning…

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Complementary Fat Grafting

Mar 23, 2019 by in Craniofacial surgery Comments Off on Complementary Fat Grafting

Abstract Like all rejuvenative procedures, the aim of facial fat grafting is threefold: achieve a natural appearance by restoring a youthful vibrancy, avoid complications, and attain long-lasting aesthetic benefit. This…

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Rhinoplasty in the Aging Patient

Mar 23, 2019 by in Craniofacial surgery Comments Off on Rhinoplasty in the Aging Patient

Abstract Rhinoplasty is commonly acknowledged as the most demanding and difficult of plastic surgical procedures. The demands of rhinoplasty in the aging patient are no different. Regardless of patient age,…

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Midface Implants

Mar 23, 2019 by in Craniofacial surgery Comments Off on Midface Implants

Keywords Midface implants, Midface rejuvenation, Facial volume restoration   Introduction The basis for all facial rejuvenation is an appreciation for normal aesthetic beauty and anatomy, the recognition of aging changes,…

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Mentoplasty

Mar 23, 2019 by in Craniofacial surgery Comments Off on Mentoplasty

Abstract Patients with poor skeletal foundations, as seen with microgenia, will not only tend to show certain stigmata of aging earlier, such as poor necklines and jowling, but will also…

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Reshaping Rhytidectomy

Mar 23, 2019 by in Craniofacial surgery Comments Off on Reshaping Rhytidectomy

History The history of facial rejuvenation has mainly focused on addressing cervicofacial laxity. In 1919 Bettman and Bourget simultaneously presented their experience with subcutaneous rhytidectomy . In 1960 Aufricht was…

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Deep Plane Rhytidectomy Modifications

Mar 23, 2019 by in Craniofacial surgery Comments Off on Deep Plane Rhytidectomy Modifications

Abstract: These anatomic studies strongly support repositioning of ptotic midfacial tissues as a primary modality for midface rejuvenation and revolumization. This can be accomplished with the deep plane procedure and…

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Lateral SMASectomy Facelift

Mar 23, 2019 by in Craniofacial surgery Comments Off on Lateral SMASectomy Facelift

Abstract There are several advantages of lateral SMASectomy in comparison with traditional elevation. First, because the procedure does not require traditional SMAS flap elevation, there is less concern about tearing…

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