Aiache AE

Arch mammaplasty is a breast reduction technique based on the inferior pedicle. It uses all the specific advantages of the inferior pedicle while avoiding the inframammary scars and dead space that occur with the inverted T technique. Arch …

After the concept of retro-orbicularis oculi fat had been developed, the authors focused in particular on the anatomic entity named suborbicularis oculi fat, consisting of the supraperiosteal submuscular fat excess situated over the zygoma.…

The author describes a new technique of facelifting based on the principles of skin elevation and retraction associated with endoscopic visualization of the subcutaneous tissues, hemostasis, and endoscopic tightening of the skin with subcut…

A new type of implant designed to increase the angle of the mandible in three dimensions is described. Made of silicone and shaped like a saddle, this implant makes the technique of implantation relatively simple, and its versatility makes …

Implants have been developed in different sizes and shapes to mimic the pectoralis major muscle and its nipple-areolar complex below it. These soft, solid silicone implants have the approximate dimensions in height, length, and thickness as…

Implants have been developed in a shape allowing mimicking of the muscle while they are placed on top of it, thus giving a natural appearance to the leg. The author presents a satisfactory technique of calf implantation and its potential, a…

The process of calf implantation has been standardized by the author, who uses routine incisions and develops a subfascial pocket before inserting the oblong implants of different sizes. The evolution of the technique has led to a series of…