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Surgical Facial Rejuvenation Techniques: Are They All Scientifically Valid and Anatomically Justified?
[BACKGROUND] Face lift procedures have evolved significantly, largely based on theories such as bone resorption, fat atrophy, fat compartment shifting, and ligament stretching. However, recent evidence questions the validity of these assump…
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Clinical Relevance of Skin Tightening with Minimally Invasive Subdermal Energy-Based (EB) Technologies.
[BACKGROUND] Skin retraction and tightening are essential cornerstones of facial rejuvenation and body contouring. Retraction depends on skin recoil secondary to volume reduction, while tightening results from active contraction of dermal a…
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Transconjunctival or Transcutaneous Approach for Fat-preserving Lower Lid Blepharoplasty?
[BACKGROUND] Lower lid blepharoplasty (LLB) has evolved significantly since its early description. The traditional subciliary incision is no longer the standard, and primary use of fat pad excision has been challenged by orbital fat preserv…
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Character and Personality Perception and Social Trait Judgment After Facial Surgical and Medical Aesthetic Interventions.
[BACKGROUND] The outcome of aesthetic surgical or medical interventions is typically reported from the patient's or surgeon's perspective. However, facial cosmetic interventions have the potential to influence perceived personality traits. …
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Shifting Goals in Aesthetic Rhinoplasty: Eurocentric Ideals, Ethnic Background, and Cultural Identity.
[BACKGROUND] Westernization of nasal features has long been presented as an essential framework for enhanced beauty. Whether surgery is meant to align one's appearance to Western ideals, or whether it should be considered a means of improve…
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Long-Term Improvement of Crow's Feet Wrinkles in Combination With Cervicofacial and Temporal Lifting: Review of the Literature.
[BACKGROUND] The lateral orbital crow's feet area is one for which rejuvenation is most frequently requested by patients. Moreover, lateral canthal wrinkles are a common source of dissatisfaction after rhytidoplasty. Botulinum toxin injecti…
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Safety and Efficiency of Minimally Invasive Buttock Augmentation: A Review.
[BACKGROUND] Volume restoration and enhancement of the gluteal region appearance has become nowadays a popular concern in particular for many women. Several options are available, none however are without complications and side effects. Vol…
- Comment on Abdominoplasty with Scarpa Fascia Preservation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
- Comment on: Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction (UAL) Arm Contouring in Non-post-bariatric Patients-No Rush for Brachioplasty.
- Comment on Comparison of Classic Mastopexy Method with Double-Pedicled Auto-augmentation Mastopexy with Conic-Shaped Modified Inferior Butterfly Flap.
- Letter-to-the-Editor: A Simple Preoperative Marking of Implant Augmentation Mammoplasty: The Semicircle Method.
- Comment on: Tuberous Breast, Deformities, and Asymmetries: A Retrospective Analysis Comparing Fat Grafting Versus Mastopexy and Breast Implants.
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Surgical Correction of Tear Trough Deformity (TTD) with Orbicularis Retaining Ligament Release and Volume Augmentation for Periorbital Rejuvenation: Review of the Literature.
[BACKGROUND] Tear trough deformity is a hallmark of periorbital aging. It is not, however, an exclusive feature of old age. While protruding orbital fat results in lower lid bags that are traditionally corrected by excision, correction of T…
- The Future Mediterranean Basin: A New Fountain of Plastic Surgery Knowledge, Excellence, and Innovation-Creating a Common Bond Between Three Continents Without Walls.
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Forgotten Pioneers of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery During the Medieval Period.
Sushruta who lived in India sometime between 1000 and 800 BC is traditionally recognized for being the "Father of Plastic Surgery." However, "plastic surgery" has been performed much earlier in antiquity, with the earliest origins of primit…
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A Narrative Review of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Objective Assessment of Aesthetic Endpoints in Plastic Surgery.
Notoriously characterized by subjectivity and lack of solid scientific validation, reporting aesthetic outcome in plastic surgery is usually based on ill-defined end points and subjective measures very often from the patients' and/or provid…
- Letter-to-the-Editor: The Global Prevalence of Seroma After Abdominoplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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Ptosis and Bottoming out Following Mastopexy and Reduction Mammoplasty. Is Synthetic Mesh Internal Breast Support the Solution? A Systematic Review of the Literature.
[BACKGROUND] Relying on soft tissues with low structural strength to provide long-term support of the breasts following aesthetic mammoplasty may be inadequate in many instances. To address the inherent weakness of tissues still present aft…
- Letter to the Editor: Comment on Lai YW, et al. Personal Approach to Optimizing Inframammary Fold Incision for Asian Augmentation Mammoplasty ( Ann Plast Surg 2021;86:S143-S147).
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Medium-depth Trichloroacetic Acid and Deep Phenol-Croton Oil Chemical Peeling for Facial Rejuvenation: An Update.
Face-lift is an established rejuvenation modality; however, when performed alone, it lacks the ability to improve the appearance of fine wrinkles and dyschromias that are an important component of facial rejuvenation. Although it is only na…
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Nanofat Cell-Mediated Anti-Aging Therapy: Evidence-Based Analysis of Efficacy and an Update of Stem Cell Facelift.
[BACKGROUND] Fat grafting has been extensively applied as natural filler and has been very promising in restoring volume loss. Lipografting has also been credited to reduce age-related skin changes due to the regenerative potential of adipo…
- Comments on "Abdominoplasty With Scarpa Fascia Preservation: Prospective Comparative Study of Suction Drain Number".
- Comment on a Modified Superior Pedicle Mastopexy Technique with an Inferolateral-Based Auto-Augmentation Flap.
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Simultaneous Augmentation Mastopexy: An Innovative Anatomical Approach-The Fascioglandular Flap for Improved Lower Pole Support.
Simultaneous breast augmentation and mastopexy is very challenging often considered to be one of the most difficult cosmetic breast surgeries. Although a patient is sometimes better served with 2 separately staged procedures, the demand for…
- Aesthetic/Cosmetic Surgery and Ethical Challenges: The Social Media Era.
- Comments on: The Breast Implant ARC: An Algorithm for Determining the Position of the IMF in Breast Augmentation Planning.
- Design for Natural Breast Augmentation: The ICE Principle.
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The Inframammary Fold (IMF): A Poorly Appreciated Landmark in Prosthetic/Alloplastic Breast Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery-Personal Experience.
[UNLABELLED] The inframammary fold (IMF) is the most critical visual landmark that affects final aesthetic outcome of augmentation mammoplasty and even post-mastectomy alloplastic breast reconstruction. Unfortunately, structural integrity o…
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Functional and Therapeutic Indications of Liposuction: Personal Experience and Review of the Literature.
Liposuction is the most common cosmetic surgical procedure worldwide. It has evolved from being designed primarily for body contouring to becoming essential adjunct to various other aesthetic procedures, greatly enhancing their outcome. Des…
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Skin sparing/skin reducing mastectomy (SSM/SRM) and the concept of oncoplastic breast surgery.
[INTRODUCTION] With the better understanding of breast cancer history and biology, improved diagnostic modalities and the shift towards minimally invasive surgeries, indications for prophylactic mastectomy, skin sparing or skin reducing mas…