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Step-by-Step Guide to Hematoma Prevention After Rhytidectomy: Lessons Learned from 40 Years of Experience.
[BACKGROUND] Postoperative hematoma remains one of the most significant complications in rhytidectomy, with reported rates up to 15%. This study presents a structured, experience-based protocol for hematoma prevention, developed over 40 yea…
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Extended Lower Blepharoplasty: How Much Skin Can We Resect?
[INTRODUCTION] Lower eyelid blepharoplasty is a widely performed procedure to address periorbital aging. While traditional techniques primarily focus on the lower eyelid, extended lower blepharoplasty provides a more comprehensive approach …
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Management of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: A Literature Review.
[BACKGROUND] The perioperative management of anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapy in aesthetic plastic surgery is a critical challenge, especially with the increasing demand for cosmetic procedures among elderly patients. Currently, there…
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Our 40 Years' Experience on Face and Neck Lift Procedures with High-SMAS Flap Techniques: How to Manage Secondary and Tertiary Surgeries.
[BACKGROUND] Facial aging drives a growing demand for esthetic procedures, with nonsurgical options often falling short in longevity compared to surgery. Despite primary face and neck lift techniques receiving substantial attention, revisio…
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A Long-term Evaluation: Deep Plane versus High SMAS Face Lift.
In the last few years, the Deep Plane Face Lift (DPFL) has gained great popularity among plastic surgeons, even if its origins are traced back to the 1970s. Certainly, it could have some advantages but based on our experience, it can reveal…
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How to Optimally Prepare the Patient for a Facelift Procedure.
Facelift surgery is among the most commonly performed aesthetic procedures. Achieving optimal outcomes requires careful preoperative planning, particularly in managing airway positioning and maintaining a clean surgical field from the foreh…
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Capsular Contracture After Breast Augmentation: Our Approach to Prevent Reoccurrence with Combined Total Capsulectomy and Implantation of Motiva Ergonomix® Implants.
[BACKGROUND] Breast augmentation is the second most common aesthetic surgery worldwide. Capsular contracture, a prevalent complication which affects up to 30% of patients post-surgery, often leads to further necessary surgeries. [OBJECTIVE…
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of the High-SMAS Facelift Technique: Objective Clinical Outcomes at 1-year.
[BACKGROUND] The primary goal of the facelift is to rejuvenate the face without changing its natural features. This involves working on the deeper layers to preserve the surface look while adjusting the fat pads beneath. Thus, we often use …
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Direct Excision of Malar Bags: Back to the Basics.
[INTRODUCTION] The pursuit of periorbital rejuvenation to counteract signs of aging is a focal point in cosmetic surgery, with eyelid surgery being a prominent choice among patients. Addressing inferior blepharoplasty, especially in cases i…
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Liporeduction: A Faster and Safer Breast Remodeling Technique.
[BACKGROUND] Breast reduction is a time-consuming procedure with a relatively high complication rate. Furthermore, recurrent breast enlargement can occur in case of postoperative weight gain. The authors describe a breast reduction techniqu…
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A Single Center's Clinical Experience With Ergonomix Breast Implants.
[BACKGROUND] This retrospective study reports on the early experience of a private surgical center with Motiva Ergonomix SilkSurface breast implants. [OBJECTIVES] The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of complications and sati…
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Reverse strategy to locally advanced breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma: A case report.
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare T-cell lymphoma associated with textured breast implants. The most common presentation is a periprosthetic seroma that occurs at least 1 year after an aesthetic o…
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Facial Aging Surgery: Healing Time, Duration Over the Years, and the Right Time to Perform a Facelift.
[BACKGROUND] The "time variable" assumes paramount importance, especially regarding facial rejuvenation procedures. Questions regarding the length of recovery time before returning to work, how long the results will last, and the ideal time…
- Invited Discussion on: Simultaneous Augmentation Mastopexy with an Inferiorly Based Fascioglandular Flap: A Modification of the Balcony Technique.
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Face Lifting in Bald Male Patients: New Trends and Specific Needs.
[BACKGROUND] Aesthetic surgery has recently become popular also among men. The ever-increasing number of bald men wishing to undergo facial surgery represents a challenge for the surgeon, as the scars cannot be hidden in the hair and must t…
- Invited Discussion on: "The Importance of Multiple, Different Rhinoplasty Consultations in Patient Selection".
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Double Triangular Cartilage Excision Otoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Prominent ears have a negative impact on patients' psychosocial well-being. There are numerous surgical correction techniques described, but the majority have high complication and recurrence rates. In this article, the authors…
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Vertical Midface Lifting with Periorbital Anchoring in the Management of Lower Eyelid Retraction: A 10-Year Clinical Retrospective Study.
[BACKGROUND] Lower eyelid retraction can be the unfortunate result of aesthetic surgery, trauma, disease, or the aging processes. The purpose of this article is to assess whether midface lifting based on purely vertical repositioning consti…
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Facelift 2015.
Among the current topics, one that is more commonly discussed is that of the mini-invasive or "soft" techniques that seem to attract doctors and patients more than real surgery. We instead propose a relatively aggressive technique that can …
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Chin Microgenia: A Clinical Comparative Study.
[BACKGROUND] The aesthetic relevance of the chin and its relatively simple correction through different approaches make genioplasty one of the most performed aesthetic procedures of the face. Sliding genioplasty is extremely rewarding, part…
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Comparison of commercial fibrin sealants in facelift surgery: a prospective study.
[BACKGROUND] The aim of this study was to compare the effects of two types of fibrin glue in patients undergoing facelift surgery. [METHODS] A prospective, controlled "right-left side" study was carried out in 20 patients. The two fibrin s…
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Use of oxidized regenerated cellulose to stop bleeding after a facelift procedure.
A 52-year-old woman came to our department about correcting a severe soft-tissue laxity after a weight loss of 67 kg. We performed a deep-plane face lift under sedation with local anesthesia. Three hours after the operation the patient had …
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Correction of the naso-jugal groove.
We propose several solutions for improving deep naso-jugal grooves, starting from fat grafting, continuing with the rotation of the adipose palpebral bags themselves, to be used as flaps (Loeb's technique), proceeding with Flowers' implants…