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[BACKGROUND] Unlike criminal defense with its cab-rank duty, surgeons are constrained by nonmaleficence. This review examines when declining aesthetic surgery requests constitutes ethical care rather than prejudice. [OBJECTIVES] To identif…

[OBJECTIVE] To examine patient-surgeon communication challenges in aesthetic surgery and identify effective strategies for expectation management and informed consent through narrative review of current literature. [METHODS] A comprehensiv…

[BACKGROUND] Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have revolutionized pharmacologic weight reduction, creating a rapidly growing cohort of massive weight loss patients seeking body contouring. Unlike post-bariatric patients, th…

[BACKGROUND] The increasing prevalence of GLP-1 receptor agonist use and bariatric surgery has created distinct patient populations seeking breast reduction for post-weight loss deformities. However, comparative outcomes data remain limited…

[BACKGROUND] Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonizts are being increasingly prescribed for weight management. Although recent studies suggest variable surgical outcomes in patients using these medications, specific effects on brea…

Preservation rhinoplasty has gained much popularity in recent years, but represents a fundamental long-standing approach that has been used for generations. We review some of the relevant history of the "Cottle Rhinoplasty technique," as we…

[BACKGROUND] Understanding how body image satisfaction evolves following aesthetic surgery is crucial for psychological adaptation and clinical practice. We systematically reviewed and meta-analyzed satisfaction trends over time following a…

Destigmatizing reduction rhinoplasty in a structural preservation era.Transition from the classic Joseph rhinoplasty to modern emphasis on structural preservation has imparted negative connotations to the term reduction.Anatomic features th…

To compare practice patterns of rhinoplasty surgeons with the 2010 clinical consensus statements (CCSs) on nasal valve compromise (NVC) and delineate what variables may affect such practice patterns and consensus. An online questionnaire p…

[INTRODUCTION] This study explores the profound impact of nasal structure on individuals' self-image and emotional well-being, emphasizing the increasing popularity of rhinoplasty in Saudi Arabia, influenced by societal beauty standards por…

Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular operations in the world. Despite its popularity, rhinoplasty complications are common and stem from a myriad of issues both subjective and objective in nature. Complications of rhinoplasty include scar…

Rhinoplasty is a complicated procedure that requires surgical finesse and precision to sculpt a framework that suits each patient's unique anatomical needs. Extensive resection may lead to nasal valve incompetence, causing obstructive sympt…

[BACKGROUND] The authors present a retrospective, comparative, and analytical cohort study, that aimed to prove the utility of unilateral or asymmetrical bony wedge resection to straighten the twisted nose as applied in let-down and push-do…

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has become increasingly popular among facial plastic surgery patients. Over the last few decades, there has been a surge in the use of CAM. Despite the increasing prevalence of CAM, patients may …

[BACKGROUND] Aging affects the face in all its dimensions. However, more has been published about the improvement of the periocular, midface, and perioral aging changes. We believe the profile view, particularly the preauricular area, is of…

Facelift surgery has become a beautifully predictable, safe, and extremely effective operation. Our patients can expect natural and long-lasting results as a direct outcome of our improved understanding and applications of surgical facial a…

Preservation rhinoplasty is a new term for an old technique. The authors have used the endonasal push-down and let-down techniques that are attributed to Dr Maurice Cottle throughout their careers on select patients with excellent success. …

To date, an endonasal approach has not been described that combines different incisions to provide exposure of all of the key anatomical structures, allowing for adequate, comprehensive visualization of the nasal architecture including the …

Classic Joseph hump reduction techniques have been a hallmark of current rhinoplasty practice and teaching. Recently, there has been a renewed global interest in preservation rhinoplasty techniques, although these techniques are not new. Th…

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery commissioned the multidisciplinary Rhinoplasty Performance Measure…

[BACKGROUND] Botulinum neurotoxin is one of the most versatile and widely used medical products in the world. [AIMS] The review's focus is the plastic and dermatologic uses of botulinum neurotoxin currently supported by published data. [M…

[BACKGROUND] Acne is a common condition that affects up to 80% of all adolescents. Scarring may affect some 95% as a function of severity and delay before treatment. The pathogenesis includes enzymatic degradation of collagen fibers and sub…

Social media has become a mainstream method of allowing patients to report and rate their satisfaction with cosmetic procedures and providers. To date, very few studies have published patient-reported satisfaction with the rhytidectomy proc…

Revision rhinoplasty exists because the perfect primary rhinoplasty technique does not. The benefit of revision surgery is that it offers us the opportunity to study and identify what did not work well during previous surgery. Thoughtful ap…

[PURPOSE] Rosacea is a common, chronic facial skin disease that affects the quality of life. Treatment of facial erythema with intradermal botulinum toxin injection has previously been reported. The primary objective of the study was the sa…

[UNLABELLED] Aesthetic breast reduction is a common plastic surgery procedure with the potential for considerable improvement of the patient's quality of life in addition to its aesthetic value. Many different approaches have been described…

Patients dissatisfied with their breast implants are faced with 2 options: secondary augmentation or removal of the implants. Simple removal of breast implants often leads to wide, deflated, and laterally displaced breasts which are notorio…

The dynamics of the doctor-patient relationship has been complicated as more patients seem to expect perfection in this age of selfies and Internet postings. The preoperative patient interview is critical to recognize both body language clu…