10.1055/b-0036-135553 7 Aesthetic Facial Proportions Lisa E. Ishii Introduction During every recorded age of history, and undoubtedly even earlier, humankind has sought to define and measure beauty and ultimately re-create…
10.1055/b-0036-135565 19 Dermabrasion, Chemical Peels, and Dermaceuticals Mark J. Been, Brian M. Harmych, and Devinder S. Mangat Introduction Facial skin resurfacing and skin care are burgeoning fields within facial plastic…
10.1055/b-0036-135562 16 Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty Norman J. Pastorek and Matthew White Introduction Successful upper lid blepharoplasty begins with the surgeon’s artistic understanding of the relationship of the upper lid, eyebrow,…
10.1055/b-0036-135566 20 Ablative Laser Facial Skin Rejuvenation Paul J. Carniol, Mark M. Hamilton, and Sanaz Harirchian Introduction Current technology and techniques for facial skin rejuvenation have expanded significantly since the…
10.1055/b-0036-135552 6 Lasers in Facial Plastic Surgery Russell Ries and Harry V. Wright Introduction Around the turn of the century, Einstein theorized the processes that must take place for a…
10.1055/b-0036-135559 13 Aesthetic Facial Analysis R. James Koch and Matthew M. Hanasono Introduction Facial aesthetic surgery requires the surgeon to have a clear vision of the final outcome prior to…
10.1055/b-0036-135557 11 Ambulatory Surgical Facility William H. Beeson Introduction Ambulatory surgery rates have increased significantly over the past quarter century and continue to rise dramatically. Currently, in the United States…
10.1055/b-0036-135555 9 Photography in Facial Plastic Surgery Matthew K. Lee and Sam P. Most Introduction The art and science of photography is an essential component of any facial plastic and…
10.1055/b-0036-135558 12 Evidencebased Medicine for Facial Plastic Surgeons Lisa E. Ishii and John S. Rhee Introduction The current century has been described as “the century of the patient.” Dr. David…
10.1055/b-0036-135550 4 Synthetic and Biologic Implants Kofi D. O. Boahene Introduction Functional and aesthetic reconstruction of the craniofacial regions requires the manipulation of tissue to restore or enhance form and…
